SOC 15-2011 · New York-Newark, NY-NJ · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Actuaries in New York-Newark is $169,800 per year ($81.63/hr). This is 35% higher than the national median of $125,778. The middle 50% earn between $122,794 and $222,562 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $278,666.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $48.84 | $101,593 | +35.0% |
| P25 | $59.04 | $122,794 | +35.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $81.63 | $169,800 | +35.0% |
| P75 | $107.00 | $222,562 | +35.0% |
| P90 | $133.97 | $278,666 | +35.0% |
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The median (P50) annual salary for Actuaries in New York-Newark is approximately $169,800, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 35% higher than the national median of $125,778.
Entry-level Actuaries (10th percentile) in New York-Newark earn approximately $101,593 per year. The 25th percentile is $122,794. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $278,666.
New York-Newark pays 35% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $125,778 vs $169,800 in New York-Newark. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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