Are actuaries paid well in Germany?

The national average salary for a Actuary is €64,699 in Germany.

How many actuaries are there in Germany?

The Association has nearly 5,500 fully qualified members, with further 1,600 students in the process of qualifying. Current chairman of the Association is Guido Bader (since 2019). CEO is Michael Steinmetz.

How do I become an actuary in Germany?

The precondition to start education to qualify as an actuary DAV is a completed course of study in mathematics at a German university which can be replaced by equivalent qualifications in the case of a diploma or state examination.

Where do most actuaries live?

Most U.S. actuaries work on the East Coast, Midwest, Texas or California….U.S. metropolitan areas with significant pools of actuaries include:

• New York.
• Chicago.
• Boston.
• Philadelphia.
• Los Angeles/Orange County.
• San Francisco.
• Dallas/Ft. Worth.
• Minneapolis/St. Paul.

Where does the demand for actuaries come from?

The actuarial demand is almost entirely sourced from the so-called developing world. From an actuarial perspective, the actuarial ‘factories’ are currently very concentrated – over 80\% of Actuaries belong to an association in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany or Spain.

What is the salary of a junior actuary in France?

In the insurance sector, the new prudential standards imposed notably by Solvency II made these experts the preferred players in the area of corporate governance (underwriting, reserve management, control, etc). In France, the average annual salary of a junior actuary is 63 000 USD. In Germany, this salary can amount to 76 000 USD.

Is there a shortage of Actuaries in developing countries?

1 Background It seems generally recognised and accepted that there is a shortage, sometimes severe, of Actuaries in many developing countries. To quote from Rod Lester’s acceptance speech for the Institute of Actuaries of Australia’s ‘Actuary of the Year’ award in December 2005 (Lester 2005):

Where are the actuarial ‘factories’?

From an actuarial perspective, the actuarial ‘factories’ are currently very concentrated – over 80\% of Actuaries belong to an association in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany or Spain. It is hoped that this paper will serve to promote discussion and debate by providing some indicative results.