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 | |
||
| 25% |
Median |
75% |
||
| Illinois | Hourly | $41.71 | $60.23 | $79.12 |
| Yearly | $86,755 | $125,275 | $164,564 | |
| Cook County | Hourly | $43.80 | $62.63 | $83.94 |
| Yearly | $91,100 | $130,268 | $174,587 | |
| Du Page County | Hourly | $37.56 | $53.46 | $79.47 |
| Yearly | $78,128 | $111,196 | $165,308 | |
| Lake County | Hourly | $41.75 | $48.74 | $63.88 |
| Yearly | $86,860 | $101,388 | $132,878 | |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $45.62 | $60.23 | $79.12 |
| Yearly | $94,888 | $125,279 | $164,569 | |
| Rock Island-Moline Area | Hourly | (1) | (1) | (1) |
| Yearly | (1) | (1) | (1) | |
| Rockford Area | Hourly | $24.35 | $45.16 | $57.07 |
| Yearly | $50,658 | $93,952 | $118,704 | |
| United States | Hourly | $43.73 | $60.47 | $79.26 |
| Yearly | $90,970 | $125,770 | $164,860 | |