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State comparison · 2025

Actuaries salary: Connecticut vs Kentucky

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Actuaries in Connecticut earn a median of $166,800. In Kentucky, $120,400. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20.6% — not 38.5%.

Nominal pay gap
+38.5%
Connecticut vs Kentucky
COL-adjusted gap
+20.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

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%
See full breakdown for Connecticut

Kentucky

Actuaries

Median
$120,400
p25
$100,210
p75
$133,000
p10
$87,260
p90
$215,580
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
90.2
See full breakdown for Kentucky

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.