Actuary Salary in Maryland

Median Salary

$128,000

Middle 50% Range

$88,094 – $162,500

P25 – P75

Job Postings

71

with salary data

Latest Data

Aug 2026

Salary Distribution

Under $50k
(7%)
$50k–$75k
(11%)
$75k–$100k
(20%)
$100k–$125k
(8%)
$125k–$150k
(25%)
$150k–$175k
(8%)
$175k–$200k
(4%)
$200k–$250k
(10%)
$250k–$300k
(6%)
$300k+

Based on 71 job postings with salary data.

Salary by Experience Level

SegmentMedianPostings
Senior Manager$267,6505
Director$217,5005
Manager$143,45017
Individual Contributor$96,00031
Intern$52,0009

Salary by Practice Area

SegmentMedianPostings
Life$143,00033
Health$132,50021
P&C$97,1006
Retirement$77,2504

Actuary salary summary for Maryland

Acturhire currently tracks 71 actuarial job postings with disclosed salary data in Maryland. The median salary is $128,000. The middle 50% of postings fall between $88,094 to $162,500, which is often a more useful planning range than a single average.

What affects actuary pay in Maryland

Compensation in Maryland depends on seniority, practice area, credential path, employer type, and whether the role is tied to a local office or broader national pay band. Senior leadership roles and specialized technical positions usually sit above analyst and associate roles.

How to use this salary benchmark

Within the available data, Life has the highest median compensation at $143,000. Compare the state-level tables with city, practice area, and experience-level pages to understand whether the benchmark reflects the roles you are actually targeting.

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Top Cities in Maryland for Actuary Salaries

City-level compensation can differ from the statewide benchmark when hiring is concentrated around insurers, consulting offices, or headquarters markets. Compare these Maryland city salary pages before using the state median as your only benchmark.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average or median actuary salary in Maryland?

Based on 71 actuarial job postings on Acturhire, the median actuary salary in Maryland is $128,000. Median is often the better benchmark because senior executive roles can pull averages upward. The middle 50% of roles pay between $88,094 and $162,500.

Which actuarial specialty pays the most in Maryland?

Among practice areas with sufficient data, Life actuaries in Maryland report the highest median salary at $143,000.

How does Maryland compare to the national actuary salary?

The median actuary salary in Maryland is $128,000, compared to a national median of $140,000 across all Acturhire job postings.

What experience level earns the most for actuaries in Maryland?

Senior roles such as Director, VP, and C-Suite consistently command higher median salaries. Use the Acturhire salary tool to filter by org level within Maryland for a detailed breakdown.

How many actuarial jobs with salary data are in Maryland?

Acturhire currently tracks 71 actuarial job postings with salary data in Maryland.

How much do entry-level actuaries make in Maryland?

Entry-level actuary pay in Maryland depends on exam progress, internship experience, technical skills, and whether the role is carrier-side or consulting. Use the experience-level table on this page to compare junior roles with senior actuarial positions in the same state.