Actuary salary in Oregon

Official occupation: 15-2011 Actuaries · Reference period May 2025 · Data updated · Confidence 80/100

The median actuary in Oregon earns $130,380 a year, within 3% of the United States figure of $130,000.

It ranks 14th of 36 states with a published figure.

Pay is relatively compressed, with the 10th percentile at $81,780 and the 90th at $203,790 (a ratio of 2.5).

With 210 jobs and a location quotient of 0.63, the role is less common here than in the United States as a whole.

For context, the median across all occupations in Oregon is $57,000, so this role pays 2.3 times the local typical wage.

Published figures

Published and derived pay figures
MeasureOregonNational
Median annual pay Observed$130,380United States: $130,000
Mean annual pay Observed$135,420United States: $141,480
10th percentile Observed$81,780United States: $78,570
25th percentile Observed$102,030United States: $97,680
75th percentile Observed$170,760United States: $170,650
90th percentile Observed$203,790United States: $215,100
Median hourly pay Observed$62.68United States: $62.50
Employment (jobs) Observed210
Jobs per 1,000 employees Observed0.108
Location quotient Observed0.63
Difference from United States median ($130,000) Derived+0%
Rank among 36 states Derived14
Ratio to Oregon all-occupation median ($57,000) Derived2.29×
90th / 10th percentile ratio Derived2.49

Nearby in the ranking

  1. 12. Wisconsin$131,640
  2. 13. California$130,510
  3. 14. Oregon$130,380
  4. 15. Missouri$129,220
  5. 16. North Carolina$128,730

Largest cities in Oregon: Portland, Eugene, Salem, Gresham, Hillsboro (GeoNames). Figures are for the whole state, not individual cities.

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Source, method and data quality

  • Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (Public domain (U.S. Government work)). Reference period: May 2025. Updates: Yearly (spring release).
  • Observed figures are copied from the published table without adjustment. Derived figures (rankings, ratios and differences) are calculated by us from those observed figures. No figure on this page is modeled or estimated.
  • Relative standard error (PRSE) published per estimate.
  • Confidence score: 80/100. Based on the published sampling error and job count. We only publish region pages scoring 60 or more that have at least 6 observed figures.
  • Place hierarchy from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Data last updated: .
  • Full method: methodology.