DOL Median (California)
$89,964
vs National
-1.1%
National: $91,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$64,956
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$89,964
-1.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$91,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Actuaries in California earns $89,964 in nominal terms, which is 1.1% below the national average of $91,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $64,956 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in California
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| HEALTHPOCKET INC. | $240,000 | 1 |
| Preston Ventures LLC | $175,000 | 1 |
| Nuna Incorporated | $150,000 | 1 |
| LYFT, Inc. | $140,000 | 3 |
| Mercer US LLC | $138,000 | 3 |
| United HealthCare Services, INC | $137,495 | 4 |
| CERTIFY DATA SYSTEMS INC. | $126,755 | 1 |
| LOOP TECHNOLOGY | $120,000 | 2 |
| QBE AMERICAS INC | $116,691 | 11 |
| AIG Employee Services, Inc. | $114,500 | 23 |
| Anthem, Inc | $110,219 | 4 |
| ERNST & YOUNG U.S. LLP | $108,480 | 12 |
| Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | $106,441 | 505 |
| Metromile, Inc. | $105,000 | 12 |
| Pacific Life Insurance Company | $105,000 | 71 |
| Uber Group, PLLC | $104,125 | 15 |
| Aon Risk Consultants, Inc. | $104,000 | 7 |
| KPMG LLP | $102,814 | 45 |
| MERCER INVESTMENT CONSULTING | $102,000 | 6 |
| Deloitte & Touche LLP | $101,680 | 1 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Actuaries
Mountain View, CA · $240,000Haltom City, TX · $240,000Williamsville, NE · $225,000Buffalo, NE · $225,000New Haven, CO · $180,814Top-Paying Roles in California
Cardiologists · $600,000Physicians, All Other · $301,642General Internal Medicine Physicians · $300,000Pediatricians, General · $254,000Psychiatrists · $237,350Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Actuaries make in California?
The median Actuaries salary in California is $89,964 based on 451 DOL filings.
Is California a good place to work as a Actuaries?
A Actuaries in California earns 1.1% less than the national median of $91,000, or $64,956 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.