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State comparison · 2025

Actuaries salary: District of Columbia vs Kansas

Occupation

Actuaries in District of Columbia earn a median of $166,230. In Kansas, $125,010. After cost-of-living, the gap is 9% — not 33%.

Nominal pay gap
+33%
District of Columbia vs Kansas
COL-adjusted gap
+9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

District of Columbia

Actuaries

Median
$166,230
p25
$144,680
p75
$185,220
p10
$116,690
p90
$207,450
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
109.9
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Kansas

Actuaries

Median
$125,010
p25
$91,970
p75
$175,750
p10
$75,260
p90
$207,040
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
90.1
See full breakdown for Kansas

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.