Actuaries pay range in Miami
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $85,090 a year or less, while the top 10% make $209,680 or more. The middle half of actuaries in Miami earn between $104,650 and $170,520.
- $85K10th
- $105K25th
- $140KMedian
- $171K75th
- $210K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $148,830 | $12,402 | $71.55 |
| Median | $139,810 | $11,651 | $67.22 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $104,650 | $8,721 | $50.31 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $170,520 | $14,210 | $81.98 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Actuaries pay in Miami vs. Florida and the U.S.
Actuaries in Miami earn 9% more than the Florida average ($136,940) and 5% more than the U.S. average ($141,480). At the median the gap is +8% against the U.S. median of $130,000.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami | $148,830 | $139,810 | $85,090 | $209,680 | 310 |
| Florida | $136,940 | $132,110 | $80,450 | $206,700 | 1,300 |
| United States | $141,480 | $130,000 | $78,570 | $215,100 | 26,670 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Actuaries salary after taxes in Miami
On the average salary of $148,830, a single filer in Miami takes home about $112,991 a year, or $9,416 a month and $4,346 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Miami a good place for actuaries? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Miami area are 14% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 114.2), so the average $148,830 buys what about $130,375 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Miami ($48,640). A typical home costs $475,622, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Actuaries salary in other Florida cities
Miami ranks 1st of 5 Florida metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Miami$148,830
- Jacksonville$137,720
- Orlando$127,850
- Tallahassee$123,610
- Tampa$121,460
Highest-paying cities for actuaries
Bridgeport, CT pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($176,120).
- Bridgeport, CT$176,120
- San Francisco, CA$168,260
- New York, NY$166,660
- Hartford, CT$163,460
- New Haven, CT$159,070
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Actuaries salary in Miami: questions
How much do actuaries make an hour in Miami?
$71.56 an hour on average, and $67.22 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level actuaries salary in Miami?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $85,090 a year and the 25th percentile is $104,650, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the actuaries take-home pay in Miami?
About $112,991 a year ($9,416 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $148,830. Florida has no state income tax.
Do actuaries earn more in Miami than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% more than the U.S. average for this job ($141,480).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-2011; area Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL (33100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.63, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.63).
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