Life Actuary Salary in San Jose, CA

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How much does a Life Actuary make in San Jose, CA? The average Life Actuary salary in San Jose, CA is $101,144 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $90,689 and $111,628. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Chief Actuary - Cayman

Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company - Des Moines , IA

Responsible for incorporating new annuity and life products into F&G's larger actuarial GAAP and statutory financial reporting processes and assist with Cayman regulatory valuation build-out and ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 13 days ago

Actuarial Analyst 1

State of Washington - Olympia , WA

Ones who care and understand the importance of quality and affordable insurance and want to enhance the standard of life for the citizens of Washington State. The Actuary Analyst 1 reviews and acts ...

ZipRecruiter - 15 days ago

Project Manager - Actuarial

N-Tier Solutions - Minneapolis , MN

This role is Scrum Master/Project Manager supporting the Allianz Life Actuarial team. * The SM function will provide support to our Klondike Agile team to include preparation for governance review ...

ZipRecruiter - 35 days ago

Actuarial Associate III

Symetra - Bellevue , WA

About the role We are seeking an actuary to support our special project function. This position ... Our programs are designed to make your life better both at work and at home. * Flexible full-time ...

Latpro - Diversity Jobs - 2 days ago

Actuarial Analyst

Next Insurance - Palo Alto , CA

We are looking for a motivated Actuarial Analyst to help expand the scope and speed of our ... life insurance, disability insurance, 401(k), flexible paid time off, parental leave and more. US ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 69 days ago

Project Manager III

Trinus - Sacramento , CA

As part of the Enterprise Actuarial PMO organization, provide day-to-day oversight and project ... Experience supporting Life Insurance and Annuity business areas Trinus Corporation, a leading ...

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What does a Life Actuary do?

Common responsibilities of a Life Actuary

Demonstrated success working in cross-functional collaborative teams and in working with senior management.

March 05, 2023

Assist in recruiting efforts by helping attract and retain additional qualified Actuarial professionals and identify potential candidates to recruit.

March 06, 2023

Develops a thorough understanding of model assumptions, product mechanics, and reserving/financial regulations in order to validate each component of model output.

March 11, 2023

Prepare original actuarial analysis, coordinate internal resources, advise project team on potential solutions and strategies to meet project goals and client needs, lead resolution of issues, adhere to project budget and timelines, document work in a thorough and understandable manner and train and mentor junior staff.

March 15, 2023

Provide assistance to the process of updating the reserving assumptions as necessary preferably using predictive modeling techniques such as (but not limited to) GLM, Bayesian Regression, Survival Analysis, and Machine Learning techniques .

March 26, 2023

Maintains knowledge on current and emerging developments/trends for assigned area(s) or responsibility, assesses the impact, and collaborates with senior management to incorporate new trends and developments in current and future solutions.

April 09, 2023

Support the technical aspects in developing the life reporting infrastructure with an emphasis on building repeatable processes with built-in review capability.

April 13, 2023

Build and automate reports for regular Actual to Expected studies on each block against multiple pricing/reserving assumptions.

April 26, 2023

Lead development of tools to support pricing, valuation, underwriting and business analysis and participate in implementation efforts.

May 09, 2023

Create new business opportunities through individual selling efforts as well as by supporting team sales initiatives, cultivate and nurture client relationships to create awareness of Firm capabilities to help generate incremental business, assist in formulating proposals demonstrating our value proposition and our solutions.

May 13, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Life Actuary in San Jose, CA

Average Base Salary

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90689

111628

101144

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

93844

117185

105264

What is the average salary for Life Actuary in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Life Actuary in San Jose, CA. The base salary for Life Actuary ranges from $90,689 to $111,628 with the average base salary of $101,144. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $93,844 to $117,185 with the average total cash compensation of $105,264.

View Average Salary for Life Actuary as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$101,144	$90,689 - $111,628
Bonus	$4,120	$3,155 - $5,557
Total Pay	$105,264	$93,844 - $117,185

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Life Actuary Salary Near San Jose, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Clara, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,689 - $111,628	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Santa Cruz, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,377 - $98,935	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Fremont, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,516 - $111,414	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,015 - $108,337	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,160 - $108,515	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,328 - $111,183	COMPARE TO San Jose, CA

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About San Jose, California

San Jose is located at 37°20′07″N 121°53′31″W / 37.335278°N 121.891944°W / 37.335278; -121.891944. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 180.0 sq mi (466 km2), of which 3.4 sq mi (8.8 km2) (1.91%) is water, making it the fourth-largest California city by land area (after Los Angeles, San Diego and California City). San Jose lies between the San Andreas Fault, the source of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, and the Calaveras Fault. San Jose is shaken by moderate earthquakes on average one or two times a year. These quakes originate just east of the city on...

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