Actuaries Hourly Pay
As of May 2025, the median hourly wage for actuaries in the United States was $62.50, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OES survey.
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $37.77 |
| 25th | $46.96 |
| Median | $62.50 |
| 75th | $82.04 |
| 90th | $103.41 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES survey, May 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do actuaries make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $62.50; the mean hourly wage is $68.02.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for actuaries?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $37.77 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for actuaries?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $103.41 per hour.