Actuaries
SOC Code: 15-2011
Actuariess ascertain premium rates required and cash reserves and liabilities necessary to ensure payment of future benefits. This career typically requires considerable preparation (2-4 years). With an AI-proof score of 84.5/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Mathematics, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking.
AI-Proof Score: 84.5 — Very High
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Median Salary
$125,770
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Job Growth
21.8%
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Training Time
Considerable preparation (2-4 years)
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Job Zone
Zone 4 / 5
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Training Cost
~$40,000
Key Skills
- •Mathematics
- •Reading Comprehension
- •Critical Thinking
- •Systems Evaluation
- •Complex Problem Solving
- •Systems Analysis
- •Judgment and Decision Making
Common Tasks
- ✓Ascertain premium rates required and cash reserves and liabilities necessary to ensure payment of future benefits.
- ✓Collaborate with programmers, underwriters, accounts, claims experts, and senior management to help companies develop plans for new lines of business or improvements to existing business.
- ✓Analyze statistical information to estimate mortality, accident, sickness, disability, and retirement rates.
- ✓Design, review, and help administer insurance, annuity and pension plans, determining financial soundness and calculating premiums.
- ✓Determine, or help determine, company policy, and explain complex technical matters to company executives, government officials, shareholders, policyholders, or the public.
Training & Resources
Why AI-Proof?
- ✅Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
- ✅Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
- ✅Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
- ✅Social and regulatory barriers to full automation