H-1B Visa Actuarial Associate Jobs

Actuarial Associate roles qualify as H-1B visa specialty occupations under USCIS guidelines, requiring at least a bachelor's degree in actuarial science, mathematics, or statistics. Insurance carriers, consulting firms, and reinsurers regularly file H-1B visa petitions for this title. Exam progression toward ASA or ACAS credentials strengthens your sponsorship case.

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Open Jobs127+
Work Type62% On-site
Top LocationChicago, IL
Most JobsCVS Health

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Geisinger
Actuarial Analyst Associate
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Geisinger
New 7h ago
Actuarial Analyst Associate
Geisinger
Remote
Business Analysis
Data Science & Analytics
Healthcare Administration
Data Science
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
10,000+

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CVS Health
Senior Analyst, Actuarial
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CVS Health
Added 1d ago
Senior Analyst, Actuarial
CVS Health
Utah
Business Analysis
Healthcare Administration
Business Analyst
$65k - $130k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Aon
Actuarial Career Discovery Sophomore Mentor Program
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Aon
Added 3d ago
Actuarial Career Discovery Sophomore Mentor Program
Aon
Chicago, Illinois
Remote (US)
None
10,000+

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KPG99 INC
Actuarial Analyst
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KPG99 INC
Added 4d ago
Actuarial Analyst
KPG99 INC
Remote
Business Analysis
Data Science & Analytics
Compliance & Legal
Data Science
Data Analytics
Compliance & Risk
Remote (US)
Bachelor's

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Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
Actuarial Analyst III
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Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
Added 6d ago
Actuarial Analyst III
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
Newark, New Jersey
Business Analysis
Data Science & Analytics
Healthcare Administration
Business Analyst
Data Science
$87k - $119k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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Tips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as an Actuarial Associate

Verify your exam progress supports sponsorship

USCIS evaluates specialty occupation partly through credentialing norms. Having at least two or three SOA or CAS exams passed signals professional trajectory and reinforces that your role requires specialized theoretical knowledge, not just general business skills.

Target employers with LCA filing history

Use Migrate Mate to filter Actuarial Associate roles by employers who have filed Labor Condition Applications for this title. LCA history confirms a company has navigated DOL prevailing-wage requirements before, reducing your sponsorship risk.

Check prevailing wage before accepting an offer

Run your metro area and experience level through the OFLC Wage Search before finalizing compensation. Your employer must certify your salary meets the DOL prevailing wage on the LCA, and underpayment at offer stage creates filing complications.

Clarify cap-exempt status with consulting employers

Some actuarial consulting firms place workers at universities or nonprofits that qualify as cap-exempt H-1B employers. If your consulting employer has such arrangements, you may avoid the annual lottery entirely, so ask HR directly during the offer stage.

Document your degree field precisely on I-129 materials

Actuarial Associate petitions sometimes receive Requests for Evidence when the degree is in a related field like applied mathematics or economics. Ask your employer's attorney to include a detailed specialty occupation letter connecting your coursework to the specific actuarial functions in your job description.

File premium processing if your start date is fixed

USCIS offers premium processing for H-1B petitions, guaranteeing a decision within 15 business days. If your employment start date aligns with a project deadline or your OPT expiration window is tight, have your employer confirm whether they'll elect premium processing upfront.

H-1B Visa Actuarial Associate: Frequently Asked Questions

Does an Actuarial Associate role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?

Yes. USCIS considers Actuarial Associate a specialty occupation because the role requires at least a bachelor's degree in actuarial science, mathematics, or statistics. The occupation appears in O*NET as a degree-required role, and DOL wage data supports the classification. Employers document this with a detailed job description and the LCA when filing.

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

Insurance carriers, reinsurance companies, actuarial consulting firms, and large financial services companies are the most active sponsors for this title. Government contractors and healthcare systems with actuarial functions also file regularly. You can browse employers with verified H-1B filing history for this role on Migrate Mate.

How do actuarial exam results affect your H-1B petition?

Exam progress doesn't replace the degree requirement, but it strengthens the specialty occupation argument. If your degree is in a related field like applied mathematics, passed SOA or CAS exams demonstrate that your role requires actuarial-specific knowledge. Employers and their attorneys often reference exam status in the support letter submitted with Form I-129.

Can you switch actuarial employers on H-1B without losing your status?

Yes, through H-1B portability under AC21. Once USCIS receives your new employer's I-129 petition, you can start working for them immediately, provided you've been in valid H-1B status for at least 180 days. Your new employer files a fresh LCA with DOL and a new I-129 before or on your start date.

What prevailing wage level applies to Actuarial Associate roles?

Most entry-level and early-career Actuarial Associate positions fall at DOL wage Level I or Level II, depending on the scope of responsibilities and geographic market. You can check the exact wage for your metro area using the OFLC Wage Search. Your employer's LCA must certify payment at or above that level throughout your H-1B period.