Actuary salary in Kentucky
BLS reports this occupation as "Actuaries" (15-2011); every figure on this page is for that BLS occupation.
The median annual wage for actuarys in Kentucky is $120,400, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — below the national median of $130,000. Kentucky ranks 24 of 35 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$120,400
25th percentile
$100,210
75th percentile
$133,000
90th percentile
$215,580
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in Kentucky | 70 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in Kentucky | $129,150 |
| National median | $130,000 |
| National employment | 26,670 |
States with similar pay for actuarys
- Colorado: median $120,440
- Maine: median $119,620
- Kansas: median $125,010
- Pennsylvania: median $125,040
- Illinois: median $115,430
- Massachusetts: median $126,040
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Actuaries" (15-2011), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.