- Evaluate information on applications to verify completeness and accuracy and to determine whether applicants are qualified to obtain desired licenses.
- Collect prescribed fees for licenses.
- Verify the authenticity of documents, such as foreign identification or immigration documents.
- Question applicants to obtain required information, such as name,
Actuary Average UK Salary & Prospects
Actuaries work with companies and government departments, to help them forecast long-term financial costs and investment risks.
Actuarys typically work around 37 to 39 hours per week.
As a Actuary you will typically work between 8am and 6pm.
This occupation tends to be:
Average salary |
56,442 GBP * |
per year |

Salary statistics
Average salary for Actuary
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58,996 GBP
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47,583 GBP
Average salary for full-time Actuary
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56,442 GBP
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47,583 GBP
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Pay over time for Actuary
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62,070 GBP
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62,603 GBP
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64,136 GBP
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60,058 GBP
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56,442 GBP
Future outlook for Actuarys

Balanced outlook
30 000+ jobs available 
Fair outlook
-2% yearly wage growth (on average) 
Very good outlook
23% chance of automation in the future Actuary - Your future job?
Which qualifications do I need?
Find out what you need to know in order to become a Actuary and the highest average level of education for people in this role.
What soft skills do I need?
Rise above the competition by brushing up on the 5 most important soft skills you need to become a Actuary.
Active Listening Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times

Speaking Talking to others to convey information effectively

Active Learning Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making

Coordination Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions

Critical Thinking Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
What technical skills do I need?
Technical skills are programmes, softwares and things you need to know in order to be a successful Actuary. Check that you know:
Things to highlight for your Actuary interview
Dependability Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. Cooperation Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude. Attention to Detail Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. Self Control Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations. Social Orientation Job requires preferring to work with others rather than alone, and being personally connected with others on the job.