The annual salary statistics of actuaries in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of actuaries in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) 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 | $62,240 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $73,110 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $96,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $131,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $165,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for actuaries in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $165,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $96,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $62,240.
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 | $96,120 | 3.49% | 6.75% |
| 2016 | $92,770 | 11.74% | - |
| 2015 | $81,880 | -11.09% | - |
| 2014 | $90,960 | 2.09% | - |
| 2013 | $89,060 | -0.64% | - |
| 2012 | $89,630 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $96,120 in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is in the middle of salary range for actuaries in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of actuaries in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 20.0 percent (20.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Bloomington and .1 percent (.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington-Normal.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bloomington | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Springfield | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Bloomington-Normal |