H-1B Visa Consulting Actuary Jobs

Consulting Actuary jobs qualify as H-1B visa specialty occupations, requiring at least a bachelor's degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, or a closely related field. Employers file a Labor Condition Application with DOL and an I-129 petition with USCIS, sponsoring your status for up to three years with extensions available.

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Open Jobs67+
Work Type43% Hybrid
Top LocationChicago, IL
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P&C Actuary Consultant
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P&C Actuary Consultant
Deloitte
Hartford, Connecticut
Partnerships & Business Development
Project & Program Management
Data Science & Analytics
Consulting & Professional Services
Finance
Accounting
Project Management
Data Science
Tax
$198k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Personal Insurance AD & Associate Actuary / Sr. Pricing Consultant
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Personal Insurance AD & Associate Actuary / Sr. Pricing Consultant
The Hartford
Chicago, Illinois
Business Analysis
Data Science & Analytics
Project & Program Management
Consulting & Professional Services
Data Science
$92k - $170k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Consulting Actuary
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Consulting Actuary
Perr&Knight
California
Consulting & Professional Services
Business Analysis
Project & Program Management
$140k - $190k/yr
On-Site
Other

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Sr. Principal Lead Health Actuary Consultant
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Sr. Principal Lead Health Actuary Consultant
Mercer
Chicago, Illinois
Consulting & Professional Services
Strategy & Corporate Development
Project & Program Management
Healthcare Administration
Finance
Accounting
Business Strategy
Project Management
$150k - $226k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's

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Consulting Actuary
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Consulting Actuary
Milliman
Chicago, Illinois
Consulting & Professional Services
Partnerships & Business Development
Customer Service & Support
Human Resources
Business Development
$159k - $315k
Hybrid
None

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Tips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Consulting Actuary

Verify your SOC code before applying

Consulting Actuary roles map to a specific Standard Occupational Classification code that drives your LCA prevailing wage tier. Pull the O*NET profile for your exact role title before interviews so you can speak to how your duties align with the documented occupation.

Check prevailing wages by metro area

Your employer must certify your wage meets the DOL prevailing wage for your worksite city, not a national average. Use OFLC Wage Search before accepting an offer to confirm the Level I through Level IV wage for your SOC code in that specific metro.

Target firms with active LCA filing history

Search Migrate Mate to find consulting and financial services employers with verified H-1B LCA sponsorship history for actuarial roles. Filing history signals an established sponsorship process, reducing the risk of employers declining after extending an offer.

Secure fellowship exam credentials before filing

Many consulting clients require FSA or FCAS designation as a condition of engagement. Completing at least your ASA or ACAS before your employer files the I-129 petition strengthens the specialty occupation case and removes a common offer-stage complication.

Clarify multi-state travel before your LCA is certified

Consulting actuaries frequently work at client sites across multiple states. Each worksite location requires its own certified LCA before you work there. Raise expected travel patterns with your employer during offer negotiation so they can file short-term placement notices or additional LCAs proactively.

Align your offer letter to the specialty occupation standard

USCIS scrutinizes whether a consulting actuary role genuinely requires a specific bachelor's-level field. Ask your employer to document the degree requirement and actuarial duties explicitly in the offer letter and position description before the I-129 is drafted.

H-1B Visa Consulting Actuary: Frequently Asked Questions

Does a Consulting Actuary role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?

Yes. Consulting Actuary is a recognized specialty occupation because the role requires at least a bachelor's degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, or a directly related quantitative field. USCIS evaluates whether the specific position duties genuinely require that theoretical and practical application of that body of knowledge, so your employer's position description needs to reflect graduate-level actuarial analysis, not general advisory work.

Which employers sponsor H-1B visas for Consulting Actuary roles?

Large consulting firms, insurance carriers with internal consulting practices, and specialized actuarial consultancies are the primary sponsors. Because LCA filings are public record, you can browse verified sponsoring employers on Migrate Mate, filtered by role type, to identify companies that have an established H-1B filing process for actuarial positions before you apply.

How does the multi-state worksite rule affect Consulting Actuaries on H-1B?

Consulting actuaries often travel to client sites in different states, and each physical worksite requires a separately certified LCA posted there before you begin work. Short-term placements under ten consecutive days with a cumulative annual cap can sometimes use a blanket provision, but your employer must track worksites carefully. Confirm your expected travel schedule with HR before the LCA is filed.

Can I switch consulting firms while on H-1B status?

Yes, through H-1B portability. Once USCIS has received your new employer's I-129 petition and you have been in valid H-1B status for at least 180 days since your initial approval, you can begin working for the new firm while the petition is pending. Your new employer must file their own I-129 and certify a new LCA for your worksite before you start.

Does actuarial exam progress affect my H-1B petition outcome?

Exam progress is not a formal USCIS requirement, but it strengthens the specialty occupation argument. Employers who document that the role requires candidates progressing toward FSA or FCAS fellowship, and who include this in the position description, produce a cleaner I-129 record. Candidates who already hold ASA or ACAS designation before filing face fewer requests for evidence on the degree-equivalency analysis.