Actuaries pay in Michigan
In Michigan, the median pay for actuaries is $48.38 an hour ($100,640 a year). About 570 people work in this job there.
That is 23% lower than the U.S. median ($130,000). Michigan ranks 35th of 36 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for actuaries in Michigan
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $31.37 | $65,240 |
| 25% of workers | $37.75 | $78,510 |
| Half of workers (median) | $48.38 | $100,640 |
| 75% of workers | $64.64 | $134,460 |
| 90% of workers | $81.95 | $170,450 |
Actuaries pay in Michigan metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn | $105,640 | 240 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood | $97,210 | 60 |
| Lansing-East Lansing | $80,910 | 180 |
Michigan unemployment rate: 5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for actuaries
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Training on the job: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +9.2% over ten years, much faster than average · about 1,500 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Michigan
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Data Scientists | $100,590 |
| Operations Research Analysts | $83,480 |
| Statisticians | $102,710 |
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