Actuary Salary in Virginia

Median Salary

$145,050

Middle 50% Range

$112,750 – $189,625

P25 – P75

Job Postings

66

with salary data

Latest Data

Aug 2026

Salary Distribution

Under $50k
3 (5%)
$50k–$75k
1 (2%)
$75k–$100k
5 (8%)
$100k–$125k
15 (23%)
$125k–$150k
16 (24%)
$150k–$175k
7 (11%)
$175k–$200k
4 (6%)
$200k–$250k
7 (11%)
$250k–$300k
8 (12%)
$300k+

Based on 66 job postings with salary data.

Salary by Experience Level

SegmentMedianPostings
Vice President$265,0005
Senior Manager$206,8256
Director$187,7505
Manager$145,9009
Individual Contributor$118,80539
Intern$43,3552

Salary by Practice Area

SegmentMedianPostings
Retirement$180,6252
Life$168,05016
Health$142,62532
P&C$105,68212
Unknown$98,8004

Actuary salary summary for Virginia

Acturhire currently tracks 66 actuarial job postings with disclosed salary data in Virginia. The median salary is $145,050. The middle 50% of postings fall between $112,750 to $189,625, which is often a more useful planning range than a single average.

What affects actuary pay in Virginia

Compensation in Virginia 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 $168,050. 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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average or median actuary salary in Virginia?

Based on 66 actuarial job postings on Acturhire, the median actuary salary in Virginia is $145,050. Median is often the better benchmark because senior executive roles can pull averages upward. The middle 50% of roles pay between $112,750 and $189,625.

Which actuarial specialty pays the most in Virginia?

Among practice areas with sufficient data, Life actuaries in Virginia report the highest median salary at $168,050.

How does Virginia compare to the national actuary salary?

The median actuary salary in Virginia is $145,050, compared to a national median of $139,500 across all Acturhire job postings.

What experience level earns the most for actuaries in Virginia?

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 Virginia for a detailed breakdown.

How many actuarial jobs with salary data are in Virginia?

Acturhire currently tracks 66 actuarial job postings with salary data in Virginia.

How much do entry-level actuaries make in Virginia?

Entry-level actuary pay in Virginia 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.