Pay varies with experience and with the number of actuarial exams passed.
Actuaries usually receive benefits. These include vacation and sick leave. Benefits also include health and life insurance and a retirement plan.
Actuaries (SOC 15-2011)
(1) Wage estimate isn't available.
| Location |
Pay Period | |
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| 25% |
Median |
75% |
||
| Illinois | Hourly | $47.41 | $57.05 | $78.35 |
| Yearly | $98,626 | $118,661 | $162,978 | |
| Cook County | Hourly | $47.63 | $58.79 | $81.87 |
| Yearly | $99,071 | $122,283 | $170,290 | |
| Du Page County | Hourly | $47.42 | $56.20 | $74.33 |
| Yearly | $98,626 | $116,893 | $154,615 | |
| Edwardsville Area | Hourly | $46.45 | $55.49 | $55.49 |
| Yearly | $96,634 | $115,418 | $115,424 | |
| Lake County | Hourly | $49.78 | $63.98 | $80.32 |
| Yearly | $103,533 | $133,092 | $167,052 | |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $48.32 | $61.69 | $78.61 |
| Yearly | $100,495 | $128,310 | $163,502 | |
| Rock Island-Moline Area | Hourly | (1) | (1) | (1) |
| Yearly | (1) | (1) | (1) | |
| Springfield Area | Hourly | $39.03 | $58.11 | $69.98 |
| Yearly | $81,188 | $120,881 | $145,554 | |
| United States | Hourly | $46.96 | $62.50 | $82.04 |
| Yearly | $97,680 | $130,000 | $170,650 | |