DOL Median (Boston, MA)
$92,472
vs National
+1.6%
National: $91,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$63,121
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$92,472
+1.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$91,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Actuaries in Boston, MA earns $92,472 in nominal terms, which is 1.6% above the national average of $91,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 146.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $63,121 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Boston, MA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Liberty Mutual Insurance Co | $157,200 | 1 |
| ERNST YOUNG U.S. LLP | $151,996 | 34 |
| Beacon Health Strategies LLC | $140,000 | 1 |
| LIBERTY MUTUTAL GROUP INC. | $135,300 | 3 |
| Cambia Health Solutions, Inc. | $124,835 | 4 |
| Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company | $121,500 | 12 |
| JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INSURANCE USA | $119,359 | 2 |
| Berkley Insurance Company | $115,000 | 14 |
| Lincoln National Corporation | $114,920 | 7 |
| ERNST & YOUNG U.S. LLP | $108,480 | 12 |
| Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | $106,441 | 505 |
| Pacific Life Insurance Company | $105,000 | 71 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA | $104,582 | 3 |
| John Hancock Life Insurance Company (USA) | $103,800 | 77 |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP | $102,752 | 136 |
| TOWERS WATSON PENNSYLVANIA INC. | $100,000 | 83 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE CO OF PITTSBURGH, PA | $98,907 | 33 |
| BUNKER HILL INSURANCE COMPANY | $96,925 | 3 |
| Aon Consulting, Inc. | $95,800 | 82 |
| Plymouth Rock Assurance Corporation | $93,850 | 16 |
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How much does a Actuaries make in Boston, MA?
The median Actuaries salary in Boston, MA is $92,472 based on 284 DOL filings.
Is Boston, MA a good place to work as a Actuaries?
A Actuaries in Boston, MA earns 1.6% more than the national median of $91,000, or $63,121 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.