Actuary Salary in New Jersey

Median Salary

$133,164

Middle 50% Range

$100,424 – $174,500

P25 – P75

Job Postings

110

with salary data

Latest Data

Apr 2026

Salary Distribution

Under $50k
1 (1%)
$50k–$75k
7 (6%)
$75k–$100k
19 (17%)
$100k–$125k
18 (16%)
$125k–$150k
21 (19%)
$150k–$175k
16 (15%)
$175k–$200k
14 (13%)
$200k–$250k
10 (9%)
$250k–$300k
3 (3%)
$300k+
1 (1%)

Based on 110 job postings with salary data.

Salary by Experience Level

SegmentMedianPostings
Vice President$220,0008
Director$197,50021
Manager$163,6489
Individual Contributor$117,50069
Senior Manager$100,0001
Intern$62,9202

Salary by Practice Area

SegmentMedianPostings
Health$162,50015
Life$137,80013
P&C$132,50067
Retirement$127,5009
Unknown$108,7506

There are 110 actuarial job postings with salary data in New Jersey on Acturhire. The median salary is $133,164, with the middle 50% of roles paying between $100,424 and $174,500. Health roles command the highest median compensation in this market at $162,500.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average actuary salary in New Jersey?

Based on 110 actuarial job postings on Acturhire, the median actuary salary in New Jersey is $133,164. The middle 50% of roles pay between $100,424 and $174,500.

Which actuarial specialty pays the most in New Jersey?

Among practice areas with sufficient data, Health actuaries in New Jersey report the highest median salary at $162,500.

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 110 actuarial job postings with salary data in New Jersey.