Actuary Salary in Montreal (2026)

Typical local-market pay: C$101,273/year (Verified Canada Job Bank LFS 2023–2024 · CIHI Physician Data). Lifestyle equivalent of a New York $110,000 salary: C$77,593/year (COLI-scaled, not market pay). COLI rank #53 of 113.

Local market
C$101,273
Verified Canada Job Bank LFS 2023–2024 · CIHI Physician Data
Lifestyle equivalent
C$77,593
COLI 52.1 · NYC $110,000 scaled · not market pay
Take-home (on market pay)
63%
$3,921/mo net
COLI (NYC = 100)
52.1
#53 of 113
NYC baseline
$110,000
mid-career USD

Salary Range in Montreal

COLI-scaled lifestyle-equivalent range for a actuary in Montreal (NYC baseline × COLI 52.1 / 100). This is not local market pay.

Entry Level
C$42,323
Mid-Career
C$77,593
Senior
C$141,078

Top Cities for Actuary Salary

Highest COLI-scaled lifestyle equivalents (not local market pay):

City Local market Lifestyle equivalent Take-Home
ZurichCHF 64,171CHF 109,09162%
GenevaCHF 64,171CHF 105,70458%
New York$110,000$110,00064%
San Francisco$110,000$107,36065%
SingaporeS$88,845S$125,67375%

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a actuary earn in Montreal?

Local-market pay for a actuary in Montreal is approximately C$101,273/year (Verified · Canada Job Bank LFS 2023–2024 · CIHI Physician Data). Separately, the lifestyle equivalent of a New York $110,000 salary is C$77,593 (COLI 52.1, NYC = 100). That equivalent is not what someone earns locally. COLI-scaled entry/senior lifestyle equivalents: C$42,323 – C$141,078.

What is the take-home pay for a actuary in Montreal?

After income tax and social contributions in Canada, a actuary in Montreal takes home approximately 63% of their gross salary, or around $3,921/month ($47,049/year in USD equivalent).

How does Montreal rank for actuary salaries globally?

Montreal ranks #53 out of 113 cities on COLI-scaled lifestyle equivalent for actuarys (not local market rank). The top city on that equivalent scale is Zurich.