Actuaries

Future Prospects
42%
Employment Demand
36%
Wage Potential
91%
Median Salary
$120,000
Annual
Total Employment
25,470
Number of jobs
New Jobs
6,600
Projected next 10 years
Actuaries

Actuaries

Actuaries analyze financial risks using mathematics, statistics, and financial theory, primarily to help organizations manage their future financial uncertainties.

Career Preparation

Typical Education for Entry

Bachelor's degree

Recommended Work Experience in Related Occupation

None

Typical On-the-Job Training

Long-term on-the-job training