Actuary salary in Massachusetts
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 Massachusetts is $126,040, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — below the national median of $130,000. Massachusetts ranks 20 of 35 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$126,040
25th percentile
$97,860
75th percentile
$165,040
90th percentile
$179,750
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in Massachusetts | — |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in Massachusetts | $130,710 |
| National median | $130,000 |
| National employment | 26,670 |
Metro areas in Massachusetts
- Boston, MA: median $129,590
States with similar pay for actuarys
- Maryland: median $126,950
- Pennsylvania: median $125,040
- Kansas: median $125,010
- Minnesota: median $128,100
- Iowa: median $128,690
- North Carolina: median $128,730
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 —.