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Actuary Salary in Minnesota

Median annual pay in Minnesota

$128,100

$61.59/hour

BLS OEWS, May 2025

Adjusted for cost of living in Minnesota

$129,891

Regional Price Parity: 98.621 (U.S. = 100)

How the adjustment works

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.

Difference from the U.S. median ($130,000): −$1,900 (−1.5%)

Minnesota ranks 18th of 36 states by median pay, and 16th of 36 after adjusting for cost of living.

Pay

Annual and hourly pay in Minnesota
AnnualHourly
10th percentile$79,920$38.42
25th percentile$98,340$47.28
Median$128,100$61.59
75th percentile$165,970$79.79
90th percentile$223,300$107.36

Employment

Employment in Minnesota
1,170

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Comparison

Compared with the U.S.

Median annual pay in Minnesota
$128,100
Median annual pay in the U.S.
$130,000
Difference
−$1,900 (−1.5%)

Cost of living

$128,100 ÷ 98.621 × 100 = $129,891

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.

Ranking

Actuary median pay by state · Rows 16–20 of 36
RankMedian annual payAdjusted for cost of living (annual)
North Carolina
16th $128,730 $136,474
9th
Iowa
17th $128,690 $146,635
4th
Minnesota This page
18th $128,100 $129,891
16th
Maryland
19th $126,950 $120,952
24th
Massachusetts
20th $126,040 $119,179
26th
See all 36 states ranked for Actuary

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Outlook

Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
+9.2%
Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
Bachelor's degree

BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35

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Actuary salary in nearby places

  1. Actuary salary in Iowa

    $128,690/year Iowa

  2. Actuary salary in Michigan

    $100,640/year Michigan

  3. Actuary salary in Wisconsin

    $131,640/year Wisconsin

  4. Actuary salary in the U.S.

    $130,000/year U.S.

Sources and update

Last updated

How these figures are calculated