How much does an actuary make in Birmingham?
$132,800a year
Median yearly pay for actuarys in the Birmingham, AL metro area. That is $63.87 an hour or $11,070 a month.
- Hourly
- $63.87
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 16 of 72
- Jobs in the area
- 130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $71,240Median: $132,800Highest 10%: $163,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $71,240 | $34.25 | |
| 25th | $82,630 | $39.73 | |
| Median | $132,800 | $63.87 | |
| 75th | $159,400 | $76.63 | |
| 90th | $163,400 | $78.58 |
Other cities in Alabama
Median yearly pay for actuarys.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Birmingham
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Computer Network Architect | $131,100 |
| Database Architect | $129,000 |
| Software Developer | $125,400 |
| Information Security Analyst | $115,500 |
| Computer Programmer | $103,800 |
| Database Administrator | $101,900 |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $99,470 |
| Computer Occupation | $94,330 |
| Data Scientist | $94,240 |
| Operations Research Analyst | $89,940 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an actuary make an hour in Birmingham?
The median hourly pay in the Birmingham, AL metro area is $63.87 ($132,800 a year).
Do actuarys make more in Birmingham than the national average?
Yes: $132,800 against $130,000 nationally, 2% more.
How does Birmingham compare with the rest of Alabama?
The median in Alabama is $137,000, so Birmingham pays 3% less.
Where does Birmingham rank for actuary pay?
16 of 72 metro areas with data.
How much does an actuary make starting out in Birmingham?
The lowest-paid 10% make $71,240 or less a year; the top 10% make $163,400 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.