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Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Actuaries

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Actuaries relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.

Metro Area	Jobs	Salary (2008)	Relative Popularity
ALABAMA
Birmingham	70	$71,340	1.1
ARIZONA
Phoenix	160	$80,530	0.7
CALIFORNIA
San Francisco	210	$97,070	1.7
Sacramento	70	$93,080	0.7
Santa Ana	110	$97,160	0.6
San Diego	70	$131,930	0.4
CONNECTICUT
Hartford	580	$94,550	8.3
Bridgeport	190	$104,700	3.6
DELAWARE
Wilmington	140	$104,220	3.6
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Washington	290	$103,070	1
FLORIDA
Tallahassee	30	$76,170	1.6
Tampa	140	$80,290	1
Jacksonville	40	$106,450	0.6
Miami	60	$76,090	0.5
GEORGIA
Atlanta	260	$96,720	0.9
HAWAII
Honolulu	50	$88,390	1
ILLINOIS
Springfield	30	$94,530	2.6
Chicago	660	$92,850	1.4
INDIANA
Fort Wayne	90	$106,900	3.6
Indianapolis	180	$105,870	1.7
IOWA
Des Moines	410	$91,150	10.6
KENTUCKY
Louisville	120	$77,910	1.6
MAINE
Portland	220	$58,450	9.3
MARYLAND
Bethesda	190	$77,910	2.8
Baltimore	180	$90,890	1.1
MASSACHUSETTS
Boston	630	$104,750	3
MICHIGAN
Lansing	110	$83,100	4.9
Detroit	60	$84,340	0.7
MINNESOTA
Minneapolis	260	$97,310	1.2
MISSOURI
Kansas City	460	$94,060	3.7
St. Louis	230	$91,710	1.4
NEBRASKA
Omaha	230	$81,980	4.1
Lincoln	70	$79,910	3.7
NEW JERSEY
Trenton	90	$106,820	3.6
Newark	380	$92,920	3.1
Camden	40	$119,810	0.6
NEW MEXICO
Albuquerque	50	$124,560	1.1
NEW YORK
New York	2,110	$104,520	3.4
Syracuse	100	$79,760	2.7
Albany	120	$85,540	2.3
Buffalo	100	$97,240	1.5
NORTH CAROLINA
Charlotte	120	$109,610	1.1
OHIO
Columbus	450	$86,740	4
Cincinnati	490	$88,500	3.9
Cleveland	100	$81,300	0.8
PENNSYLVANIA
Philadelphia	700	$121,680	3.1
Harrisburg	60	$89,060	1.6
RHODE ISLAND
Providence	60	$101,640	0.9
TEXAS
Austin	150	$113,480	1.6
Dallas	340	$98,600	1.3
San Antonio	50	$97,410	0.5
Houston	110	$86,890	0.4
UTAH
Salt Lake City	50	$77,920	0.7
VIRGINIA
Richmond	70	$105,360	1
WASHINGTON
Seattle	220	$89,970	1.3
WISCONSIN
Milwaukee	360	$102,570	3.5
Green Bay	60	$80,060	3.1
Madison	80	$74,300	2

Industry	Jobs	Percent	Salary (2008)
Insurance	11,490	64%	$83,940
Professional And Technical Services	3,140	17%	$96,160
Business Management	1,650	9%	$83,860
Government	690	3%	$86,550
Securities And Investment	380	2%	$71,450
Pension And Trusts	340	1%	$85,500

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FLORIDA

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ILLINOIS

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