State comparison · 2025
Actuaries salary: California vs Connecticut
Actuaries in Connecticut earn a median of $166,800. In California, $130,510. After cost-of-living, the gap is 26.8% — not 21.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-21.8%
California vs Connecticut
COL-adjusted gap
-26.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Actuaries
- Median
- $130,510
- p25
- $101,600
- p75
- $188,390
- p10
- $83,510
- p90
- $219,490
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -81%
Connecticut
Actuaries
- Median
- $166,800
- p25
- $129,170
- p75
- $198,260
- p10
- $99,430
- p90
- $228,810
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.6
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -36%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.