Actuary Salary in New Jersey
Median Salary
$136,850
Middle 50% Range
$111,250 – $180,500
P25 – P75
Job Postings
207
with salary data
Latest Data
Jul 2026
Salary Distribution
Based on 207 job postings with salary data.
Salary by Experience Level
| Segment | Median | Postings |
|---|---|---|
| Vice President | $225,000 | 21 |
| Director | $192,000 | 33 |
| Manager | $180,500 | 25 |
| Senior Manager | $148,875 | 10 |
| Individual Contributor | $114,650 | 116 |
| Intern | $62,920 | 2 |
Salary by Practice Area
| Segment | Median | Postings |
|---|---|---|
| Life | $147,650 | 21 |
| P&C | $145,250 | 120 |
| Retirement | $127,500 | 15 |
| Health | $122,718 | 34 |
| Unknown | $114,400 | 17 |
There are 207 actuarial job postings with salary data in New Jersey on Acturhire. The median salary is $136,850, with the middle 50% of roles paying between $111,250 and $180,500. Life roles command the highest median compensation in this market at $147,650.
Sample Job Postings
Actuarial Associate, E&S Property
Verisk
$130,000Individual ContributorTodayManaging Actuary
NJ Department of Banking and Insurance
$157,500ManagerTodayActuarial Analyst
NJ Department of Banking and Insurance
$112,500Individual ContributorTodayActuarial Analyst, Life and Health
NJ Department of Banking and Insurance
$112,500Individual ContributorTodaySr. Lead Health Actuary Consultant
Mercer
$146,000Senior ManagerTodayChief Pricing Actuary – Global Wholesale and Specialty
Everest
$372,000Vice PresidentTodayVP, Global Analytics
Guy Carpenter
$162,550Vice President1 day agoSr. Health Actuary Consultant
Mercer
$119,250Senior Manager2 days agoConsulting Actuary - EB Consulting
Milliman
$275,023Director2 days agoActuarial Analyst I
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
$82,448Individual Contributor2 days ago
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Explore interactive tool →Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average actuary salary in New Jersey?
Based on 207 actuarial job postings on Acturhire, the median actuary salary in New Jersey is $136,850. The middle 50% of roles pay between $111,250 and $180,500.
Which actuarial specialty pays the most in New Jersey?
Among practice areas with sufficient data, Life actuaries in New Jersey report the highest median salary at $147,650.
How does New Jersey compare to the national actuary salary?
Acturhire's salary tool lets you compare New Jersey compensation against the national median across all practice areas and experience levels.
What experience level earns the most for actuaries in New Jersey?
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 New Jersey for a detailed breakdown.
How many actuarial jobs with salary data are in New Jersey?
Acturhire currently tracks 207 actuarial job postings with salary data in New Jersey.