Actuaries Salary in District of Columbia
Actuaries in District of Columbia earn a median of $166,230 a year, +28% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $166,230
- vs. U.S. median
- +28% ($130,000)
- Rank among states
- 2 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 160
Pay range in District of Columbia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $116,690; the top 10% earn over $207,450. Nationally the range is $78,570 to $215,100.
States ranked near District of Columbia
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Actuaries pay in District of Columbia
How much do actuaries make in District of Columbia?
The median is $166,230 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $116,690 and the top 10% earn over $207,450. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is District of Columbia a good state for actuaries?
On pay alone it ranks 2 of 36 (+28% vs. the national median of $130,000). Living costs are not included.