DOL Median (Houston, TX)
$79,500
vs National
-12.6%
National: $91,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$85,761
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$79,500
-12.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$91,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Actuaries in Houston, TX earns $79,500 in nominal terms, which is 12.6% below the national average of $91,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $85,761 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Houston, TX
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| AIG Employee Services, Inc. | $114,500 | 23 |
| AIG ENTERPRISE SERVICES, LLC | $108,000 | 5 |
| Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | $106,441 | 505 |
| AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC. | $103,854 | 19 |
| TOWERS WATSON PENNSYLVANIA INC. | $100,000 | 83 |
| American General Life Insurance Company | $93,134 | 130 |
| UNIVERSAL AMERICAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | $90,000 | 1 |
| Deloitte Consulting LLP | $88,473 | 567 |
| TOWERS WATSON DELAWARE INC. | $84,525 | 183 |
| TOWERS WATSON DELWARE INC. | $76,300 | 26 |
| Mercer (US) LLC | $73,300 | 64 |
| ACCC INSURANCE COMPANY | $67,392 | 2 |
| NOVA PENSION CONSULTING LP | $60,320 | 5 |
| AON RISK SERVICES SOUTHWEST, INC. | N/A | 1 |
| BEST BENEFIT SOLUTIONS | N/A | 1 |
| AmWINS Brokerage of Texas | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Actuaries make in Houston, TX?
The median Actuaries salary in Houston, TX is $79,500 based on 51 DOL filings.
Is Houston, TX a good place to work as a Actuaries?
A Actuaries in Houston, TX earns 12.6% less than the national median of $91,000, or $85,761 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.