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State comparison · 2025

Actuaries salary: New York vs Ohio

Occupation

Actuaries in New York earn a median of $156,480. In Ohio, $110,980. After cost-of-living, the gap is 21.3% — not 41%.

Nominal pay gap
+41%
New York vs Ohio
COL-adjusted gap
+21.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

New York

Actuaries

Median
$156,480
p25
$106,140
p75
$211,330
p10
$82,250
p90
$277,800
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.9
Hiring velocity (180d)
-68%
See full breakdown for New York

Ohio

Actuaries

Median
$110,980
p25
$84,300
p75
$153,690
p10
$77,110
p90
$175,190
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
92.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
-33%
See full breakdown for Ohio

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.