Actuaries pay in Texas
In Texas, the median pay for actuaries is $50.49 an hour ($105,020 a year). About 1,750 people work in this job there.
That is 19% lower than the U.S. median ($130,000). Texas ranks 32nd of 36 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for actuaries in Texas
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $30.23 | $62,870 |
| 25% of workers | $39.36 | $81,880 |
| Half of workers (median) | $50.49 | $105,020 |
| 75% of workers | $66.15 | $137,590 |
| 90% of workers | $91.02 | $189,320 |
Actuaries pay in Texas metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | $127,690 | 510 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | $122,550 | 150 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | $102,560 | 120 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands | $81,670 | 390 |
Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (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)
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| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Data Scientists | $122,090 |
| Operations Research Analysts | $90,710 |
| Statisticians | $102,960 |
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