In the UK , where there are approximately 9,000 fully qualified actuaries , typical post-university starting salaries range between GBP £25,300 and £35,000 ( $ 40,500 and $ 56,000 ) and successful , more experienced actuaries can earn well in excess of £100,000 ( $ 160,000 ) a year .
UK has approximately over 8,500 fully qualified actuaries .