- 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 & Outlook
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 |
71,284 GBP * |
per year |
Salary statistics
Average salary for Actuary
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40,096 GBP
Average salary for full-time Actuary
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71,284 GBP
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40,096 GBP
Salary 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
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71,284 GBP
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64,118 GBP
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Future outlook for Actuarys
Balanced outlook
8 000+ jobs available
Balanced outlook
0% yearly wage growth (on average)
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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.
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