Market intelligence for actuaries and the people who hire them
Research-backed articles on pay, careers, credentials and regulation across the US, Canada and Bermuda. Sources are listed at the end of every article.
Moving to Bermuda as an actuary: permits, tax, housing and pay
What a move to Bermuda involves for actuaries: the work permit fast track, payroll tax and deductions, rents and schools, and your US or Canadian tax.
Actuary salaries in 2026: what the data says
Typical base pay for US actuaries by credential, experience, sector and city, plus bonus targets and pay in Canada and Bermuda, from the CTS Pay Index.
Actuarial job titles decoded: what each level means and pays
Titles mean different things at insurers, reinsurers, consultancies and Big 4 firms. How the levels line up and what each pays in the US, Canada and Bermuda.
Changing jobs as an actuary in 2026: pay, counteroffers and non-competes
What actuaries ask for to move, how counteroffers tend to play out, where non-competes still apply, and the paperwork for moving to the US or Bermuda.
Bermuda life reinsurance in 2026: what it means for actuaries
Bermuda's long-term insurers hold $1.5 trillion of assets. How the market is growing, how the rules are tightening, and which actuarial skills it needs.
VM-22, AG 55 and GOES: the 2026 rule changes for life and annuity actuaries
Principle-based annuity reserves, new economic scenarios, offshore reinsurance tests and Canada's model risk rule: what changed and what it means for hiring.
The new FSA pathway: what has changed and how candidates are doing
The FSA moved to courses in November 2025, with each technical course ending in a proctored exam. Pass rates, the ASA review, CAS and CIA changes, and what the credential pays.
AI in actuarial work: what the data and the rules say
How actuaries are using AI today, which standards and regulations already apply, and the skills employers are hiring for.
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