The annual salary statistics of actuaries in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of actuaries in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $66,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $91,040 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $133,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $159,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $194,410 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for actuaries in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $194,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $133,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $66,960.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of actuaries from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $133,280 | -2.48% | 34.18% |
| 2016 | $136,590 | 28.98% | - |
| 2015 | $97,010 | 2.02% | - |
| 2014 | $95,050 | 2.47% | - |
| 2013 | $92,700 | 5.37% | - |
| 2012 | $87,720 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $133,280, San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is the second highest paying city for actuaries in state of California, following the highest paying city San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont (median annual salary of $143,630). Compared with San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, the median annual salary of actuaries in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is 7.2 percent (7.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont | |
| San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City | |
| San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim | |
| Oakland-Fremont-Hayward | |
| Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville | |
| Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine | |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale |