Actuaries salary
in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
- Middle 50%
- $100,300–$167,550
- vs U.S. median
- -2%
- Metro rank
- #13 of 24
Actuaries in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro earn a median of $127,770 a year, based on BLS estimates for 780 jobs (May 2025). That is 2% below the U.S. median of $130,000 and 2% above the PA statewide median of $125,040. It ranks #13 of 24 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE780 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Employers filing for this job in Philadelphia
1 employers · DOL
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Visa-sponsored positions only, base pay.
| Employer | Median base | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| ACE American Insurance | $113,576 | 7 |
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Questions
What is the average Actuaries salary in Philadelphia?
The BLS median is $127,770 a year (May 2025). Half of the 780 jobs pay between $100,300 and $167,550. The 10th percentile is $82,750 and the 90th is $218,360.
Is Philadelphia a high-paying metro for Actuaries?
That is 2% below the U.S. median of $130,000 and 2% above the PA statewide median of $125,040. It ranks #13 of 24 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Actuaries make an hour in Philadelphia?
About $61.43 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $127,770 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $48.22–$80.55 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Which employers pay Actuaries the most in Philadelphia?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were ACE American Insurance ($113,576). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.