FSS Announces Final List of 605 Successful Actuaries and Insurance Adjusters
Number of Actuary Passers Down by 16 from Previous Year, with a 41.2% Pass Rate
501 Insurance Adjusters Pass, 5 Fewer than Last Year
Average Top Score for Actuaries: 87.47 Points
The Financial Supervisory Service announced on September 18, 2026, that a total of 605 candidates had passed the 49th Insurance Professional Second Examination, including 104 actuaries and 501 insurance adjusters.
The Financial Supervisory Service convened the Insurance Professional Examination Management Committee and finalized the list of successful candidates for the 49th Actuary and Insurance Adjuster Second Examination for the year 2026.
The number of successful candidates for the Actuary Second Examination was 104, a decrease of 16 compared to the previous year (120). Including cases of candidates passing multiple subjects (5 in total), the number of subject-wise successful candidates was 962, and the pass rate was 41.2%, which is a decline of 11.7 percentage points from a year earlier.
As for insurance adjusters, a total of 501 candidates passed the second examination, five fewer than the previous year (506). The pass rates for property insurance adjusters and personal insurance adjusters were 10.6% and 11.8% respectively, both slightly lower than the previous year. However, the pass rate for vehicle insurance adjusters was 19.2%, up by 0.4 percentage points from the previous year.
The average highest score among actuaries was 87.47 points, while the average highest scores among insurance adjusters by category were 70.78 for property, 72.50 for vehicle, and 72.38 for personal insurance adjusters.
Among actuaries, those aged 30 or younger—typical of students and job seekers—accounted for 80.8% of successful candidates. For insurance adjusters, where many examinees are already working professionals, 55.5% of those who passed were aged 31 or older.
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From 9 a.m. on September 18, successful candidates can check their results on the websites of both the Financial Supervisory Service and the Korea Insurance Development Institute. Certificates of successful completion are available on the website of the Financial Supervisory Service.
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