The salary statistics and trend of actuaries in the industry of direct health and medical insurance carriers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare actuaries salaries in different industries within the finance and insurance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $59,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $72,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $92,730 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $124,740 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $162,050 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for actuaries in the industry of direct health and medical insurance carriers. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) actuaries is $162,050. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $92,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent actuaries is $59,940.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of actuaries in the industry of Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $92,730 | 4.30% | 4.30% |
| 2016 | $88,740 | 1.89% | - |
| 2015 | $87,060 | -1.47% | - |
| 2014 | $88,340 | -0.45% | - |
| 2012 | $88,740 | - | - |
The average salaries of actuaries in 15 industries within the finance and insurance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of actuaries in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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