H-1B Visa Actuarial Analyst Jobs

Actuarial Analyst roles sit squarely within H-1B specialty occupation criteria, requiring at least a bachelor's degree in actuarial science, mathematics, or statistics. Insurance carriers, consulting firms, and financial institutions sponsor H-1B visas for this role at consistent rates. Fellowship exam progress and SOA or CAS credentials strengthen your petition.

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Overview

Open Jobs129+
Top Visa TypeH-1B
Work Type67% On-site
Median Salary$130K
Top LocationNew York, NY
Most JobsArch Insurance Group Inc.

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Pacific Life
Senior Actuarial Analyst (Rotation Program)
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Senior Actuarial Analyst (Rotation Program)
Pacific Life
Charlotte, North Carolina
Business Analysis
Data Science & Analytics
Data Science
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Hybrid
5+ yrs exp.
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Elevance Health
Actuarial Analyst III
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Actuarial Analyst III
Elevance Health
Denver, Colorado
Business Analysis
Consulting & Professional Services
Healthcare Administration
Business Analyst
$104,016/yr - $170,208/yr
Hybrid
3+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Smart IT Frame LLC
Actuarial Analyst
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Smart IT Frame LLC
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Actuarial Analyst
Smart IT Frame LLC
Remote
Business Analysis
Data Science & Analytics
Consulting & Professional Services
Business Analyst
Data Science
Data Analytics
Remote (US)
3+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's

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Oxford Life Insurance Co.
Actuarial Analyst
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Actuarial Analyst
Oxford Life Insurance Co.
Phoenix, Arizona
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Bachelor's

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Great American Insurance Group
Actuarial Analyst
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Great American Insurance Group
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Actuarial Analyst
Great American Insurance Group
Cincinnati, Ohio
Finance
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Business Analysis
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Tax
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Tips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as an Actuarial Analyst

Verify your exam credentials support specialty occupation

USCIS adjudicators scrutinize whether actuarial roles meet specialty occupation standards. Having passed at least two SOA or CAS fellowship exams alongside your degree reinforces the theoretical and applied knowledge requirement central to H-1B eligibility.

Search LCA filings by actuarial occupation code

Use the OFLC Wage Search to filter Labor Condition Applications by actuarial SOC codes. This surfaces which employers have certified LCAs for this role, giving you a verified list of active H-1B sponsors before you apply.

Target employers with in-house actuarial credentialing programs

Insurance carriers and large consulting firms that fund exam sittings and study materials file H-1B petitions more routinely for actuarial staff. These employers have established relationships with immigration counsel, which reduces filing risk and processing delays.

Use Migrate Mate to find verified H-1B sponsors

Filter actuarial roles by employers with confirmed H-1B filing history on Migrate Mate. You'll see which companies have sponsored this occupation code, letting you prioritize outreach where sponsorship is already part of the hiring process.

Clarify exam sponsorship terms before accepting an offer

Some employers tie H-1B sponsorship costs or exam reimbursement to multi-year employment agreements. Ask HR during offer negotiation whether clawback clauses apply, so you understand your obligations if you change roles within the 60-day grace period.

Confirm your I-129 petition reflects your actual job duties

Actuarial roles vary significantly between reserving, pricing, and capital modeling functions. If your duties shift post-filing, USCIS may issue a Request for Evidence. Make sure your employer's petition letter matches your actual day-to-day responsibilities at the time of filing.

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Actuarial Analyst H-1B Visa: Frequently Asked Questions

Does an Actuarial Analyst role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?

Yes. Actuarial Analyst positions qualify as specialty occupations because they require at minimum a bachelor's degree in actuarial science, mathematics, or statistics. USCIS evaluates both the job description and the degree requirement. Roles that accept any degree field, regardless of discipline, can face challenges, so your employer's petition letter should specify the theoretical knowledge the role demands.

Which types of employers sponsor H-1B visas for Actuarial Analysts?

Property and casualty insurers, life and health carriers, reinsurance firms, actuarial consulting practices, and large financial institutions are the most consistent H-1B sponsors for this role. Government agencies and self-insured corporations also file for actuarial staff periodically. Migrate Mate shows you employers with verified H-1B filing history filtered specifically for actuarial occupation codes.

Do SOA or CAS fellowship exams affect H-1B eligibility for Actuarial Analysts?

Exam credentials don't change your H-1B eligibility directly, but they strengthen your petition. USCIS looks at whether the role genuinely requires specialized knowledge. Candidates who have passed multiple fellowship exams provide additional evidence of the specialized theoretical background the specialty occupation standard requires, which can help during adjudication if USCIS issues a Request for Evidence.

Can an Actuarial Analyst change employers while on H-1B status?

Yes, through H-1B portability under AC21. You can start working for a new employer as soon as they file a new I-129 petition on your behalf, without waiting for approval, as long as your current H-1B has been approved and you've maintained valid status. The new petition must be for a qualifying specialty occupation role comparable to your current actuarial duties.

How does the prevailing wage requirement apply to Actuarial Analyst H-1B petitions?

Your employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for your actuarial role in the geographic area where you'll work. DOL uses the OFLC Wage Search system to set wage levels by occupation code and location. The O*NET classification for actuaries and actuarial analysts determines which SOC code your employer cites, and the certified LCA locks in the required wage before your petition is filed with USCIS.

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