Actuary salary in North Carolina
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 North Carolina is $128,730, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — below the national median of $130,000. North Carolina ranks 16 of 35 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$128,730
25th percentile
$89,610
75th percentile
$154,450
90th percentile
$193,830
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in North Carolina | 610 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in North Carolina | $128,500 |
| National median | $130,000 |
| National employment | 26,670 |
Metro areas in North Carolina
- Charlotte, NC: median $128,730
- Raleigh, NC: median $142,180
States with similar pay for actuarys
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 —.