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The Latest Actuarial Salary Numbers

Our salary surveys are compiled by Claude Penland, ACAS, MAAA. The surveys below include all types of actuarial employment, representing the middle 85% of all compensation packages.

U.S. Property and Casualty Actuaries, All Employment Types

Years of Experience	2 Exams	3 Exams	4 Exams	5 Exams	ACAS	8 Exams	FCAS
0-1	64-81	66-89
1	68-89	71-95	75-100	82-105	99-148
2	71-92	74-100	79-108	86-114	103-154
3	73-94	77-103	83-115	90-123	107-159
4	79-100	82-107	87-119	94-130	111-168	120-180	133-208
5	84-106	87-111	91-124	99-134	113-177	128-187	140-220
6		90-118	94-124	101-140	119-182	134-201	148-232
7		93-125	98-134	105-146	128-188	141-214	157-244
8		96-132	103-140	110-152	135-193	151-216	163-255
9			107-143	116-156	143-200	157-220	168-275
10			112-149	122-161	151-207	162-229	174-297
11				125-166	155-214	168-239	180-319
12				128-171	158-221	173-249	186-341
13				131-176	162-228	178-259	192-364
14				135-182	166-242	184-293	198-385
15					169-261	189-327	203-414
16					173-279	193-350	208-443
17					177-298	198-373	212-472
18					181-316	203-396	217-502
19					185-343	207-423	222-531
20+					188-379	212-457	226-563

U.S. Life Actuaries, All Employment Types

Years of Experience	2 Exams	3 Exams	4 Exams	ASA	FSA
0-1	59-71	62-74
1	62-82	65-86	68-89	78-108
2	65-86	69-90	72-93	85-115
3	68-89	73-93	76-96	88-123
4	72-95	78-99	81-103	91-130	107-157
5	73-100	78-106	81-110	94-137	111-174
6		78-110	81-114	98-142	116-192
7		81-115	83-119	101-148	122-210
8		83-119	86-123	104-153	127-228
9			88-128	107-159	133-246
10			91-131	111-169	139-256
11				117-179	145-266
12				124-189	151-276
13				130-199	157-286
14				137-209	163-297
15				143-219	169-329
16				150-229	175-362
17				156-240	181-395
18				163-250	187-427
19				169-289	193-460
20+				176-328	199-493

U.S. Health Actuaries, All Employment Types

Years of Experience	2 Exams	3 Exams	4 Exams	ASA	FSA
0-1	60-72	64-75
1	64-83	67-87	69-90	80-108
2	67-86	70-91	73-93	86-115
3	70-90	75-94	78-97	90-122
4	73-95	80-100	82-104	93-129	109-154
5	75-101	80-111	82-111	96-136	114-171
6		82-115	82-115	100-142	118-189
7		85-120	85-120	103-147	124-206
8		88-124	88-124	106-153	130-224
9			90-129	110-158	136-241
10			93-132	113-168	142-252
11				120-178	148-262
12				126-188	155-273
13				133-198	161-284
14				140-208	167-294
15				146-218	173-326
16				153-228	179-357
17				160-238	185-388
18				166-248	191-420
19				173-287	197-451
20+				180-326	203-483

U.S. Pension Actuaries, All Employment Types

Years of Experience	2 Exams	3 Exams	4 Exams	ASA	FSA
0-1	56-72	60-76
1	62-76	66-81	68-85	74-110
2	68-82	72-86	76-92	83-117
3	71-89	76-92	80-98	88-124
4	74-92	79-98	84-105	93-127	105-151
5	76-94	81-105	86-111	96-131	109-159
6		82-106	87-113	99-136	112-166
7		84-108	88-114	102-141	118-174
8		86-110	90-116	105-146	124-182
9			91-118	109-151	130-189
10			93-119	112-154	136-206
11				114-157	140-222
12				117-160	144-239
13				119-162	148-256
14				122-165	151-272
15				124-168	155-286
16				126-171	159-300
17				129-173	162-313
18				131-176	166-327
19				134-248	170-340
20+				136-319	174-354

The Latest Actuarial Salary Numbers

U.S. Property and Casualty Actuaries, All Employment Types

U.S. Life Actuaries, All Employment Types

U.S. Health Actuaries, All Employment Types

U.S. Pension Actuaries, All Employment Types

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