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Careers›Roles›Annuity Analyst
Mid-Level

Annuity Analyst

The math and money behind annuity products — pricing, valuing, and analyzing the contracts that promise people income for life — run through your spreadsheets and models. Where actuarial detail meets financial reality.

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Conventionalorganizing, detail-oriented
Investigativeanalytical, curious
Based on Holland Code framework
Industries that often hire Annuity Analysts
Technology & InformationFinancial Services · 74%Professional Services · 16%Government · 3%Administrative Services · 1%Education · 1%
Job markets for Annuity Analysts
Employment concentration · ~74 areas
Based on employment in related occupations
Mapped SOC categories:
Technology
BLS Occupational Employment Statistics
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What it's like

What it's like to be a Annuity Analyst

Much of the day is modeling, valuing contracts, and analyzing risk and returns in detailed spreadsheets and systems. You work with actuaries, finance, and product teams, often at a desk deep in the numbers. Small assumptions ripple into large dollar figures, so the craft is precision and traceable reasoning more than speed, every cell checkable.

The grind is the detail and the regulatory weight — annuities are tightly governed, and errors carry real consequences. Month-end and reporting cycles can compress the calendar, and the products themselves are complex and evolving. How heavy it gets varies a lot by company and product line, from steady to intense.

It tends to suit someone meticulous, numerate, and comfortable with rule-bound complexity. If you need variety or fast, creative work, the precision can feel confining. But if making the long math of financial promises come out right is satisfying, the role tends to reward that steadiness.

What people in this role value
Working ConditionsAbove avg
AchievementModerate
IndependenceModerate
RecognitionModerate
SupportModerate
RelationshipsLower
O*NET Work Values survey
✦ Editorial — written by Truest from industry research and career patterns
Career Paths

Where this role sits in the broader career landscape — and where it can take you.

Earning potential across this track
$239K$179K$119K$60K$0KLower paying387 metro areas, sorted by salary level
All experience levels1
This level's estimated range
INDUSTRIES PAYING ABOVE AVERAGE
Technology & Information$112K+9%
Professional Services$101K-2%
Energy & Utilities$88K-15%
Wholesale & Distribution$85K-17%
Government$80K-22%
Compared to Technology average across all industries
1 BLS OEWS May 2024 covers all Annuity Analysts (SOC 15-2011.00), not just this title · BEA RPP 2023
* Top salaries exceed this figure. BLS caps reported wages at ~$240K to protect individual privacy in high-earning roles.
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The Broader Landscape

Roles like this one sit within a broader occupational category. The numbers below reflect that full landscape — helpful for context, but your specific experience will depend on level, specialty, and where you work.

$75K–$206K
Salary Range
10th – 90th percentile
28K
U.S. Employment
+21.8%
10yr Growth
2K
Annual Openings

How this category is changing

$80K$77K$74K$71K$68K201920202021202220232024$68K$80K
BLS OEWS May 2024 · BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034

Skills & Requirements

MathematicsJudgment and Decision MakingCritical ThinkingReading ComprehensionSystems EvaluationComplex Problem SolvingActive ListeningSpeakingSystems AnalysisWriting
O*NET OnLine · Bureau of Labor Statistics
Mapped SOC Codes
15-2011.00

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Federal data: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (May 2024) · BLS Employment Projections · O*NET OnLine
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