SOC 15-2011 · Illinois · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Actuaries in Illinois is $132,066 per year ($63.49/hr). This is 5% higher than the national median of $125,778. The middle 50% earn between $95,506 and $173,104 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $216,740.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $37.99 | $79,017 | +5.0% |
| P25 | $45.92 | $95,506 | +5.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $63.49 | $132,066 | +5.0% |
| P75 | $83.22 | $173,104 | +5.0% |
| P90 | $104.20 | $216,740 | +5.0% |
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The median (P50) annual salary for Actuaries in Illinois is approximately $132,066, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 5% higher than the national median of $125,778.
Entry-level Actuaries (10th percentile) in Illinois earn approximately $79,017 per year. The 25th percentile is $95,506. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $216,740.
Illinois pays 5% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $125,778 vs $132,066 in Illinois. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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