Actuary - job market

As an actuary, you’ll use your business and mathematics skills to provide clients with financial forecasts and investment opportunities. Learn more about a career as an actuary, find out what it involves and what you’ll need to study and do to get a role.

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Who are the top employers of actuaries?

You’ll find actuary jobs within most government departments, advertised by organisations like the Government Statistical Service (GSS).

Other possible employers include:
  • Banks and finance companies
  • Government agencies
  • Health companies
  • Insurance firms
  • Market research companies
  • NGOs and think tanks
  • Transport and logistics companies
  • Pharmaceutical companies
  • Universities

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