How much does an actuary make in Nashville?
$119,100a year
Median yearly pay for actuarys in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area. That is $57.25 an hour or $9,924 a month.
- Hourly
- $57.25
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among cities
- 42 of 72
- Jobs in the area
- 110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $78,390Median: $119,100Highest 10%: $440,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $78,390 | $37.69 | |
| 25th | $78,400 | $37.69 | |
| Median | $119,100 | $57.25 | |
| 75th | $162,400 | $78.06 | |
| 90th | $440,300 | $211.66 |
Other cities in Tennessee
Median yearly pay for actuarys.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Nashville
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Computer Network Architect | $129,400 |
| Software Developer | $126,600 |
| Database Administrator | $123,900 |
| Database Architect | $121,700 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientist | $111,100 |
| Data Scientist | $103,000 |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $99,270 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester | $95,280 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrator | $93,170 |
| Statistician | $89,130 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an actuary make an hour in Nashville?
The median hourly pay in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area is $57.25 ($119,100 a year).
Do actuarys make more in Nashville than the national average?
No: $119,100 against $130,000 nationally, 8% less.
How does Nashville compare with the rest of Tennessee?
The median in Tennessee is $108,900, so Nashville pays 9% more.
Where does Nashville rank for actuary pay?
42 of 72 metro areas with data.
How much does an actuary make starting out in Nashville?
The lowest-paid 10% make $78,390 or less a year; the top 10% make $440,300 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.