Salaries in Columbus.

What roles across every field pay in Columbus, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$104,000

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$50.5k – $165.5k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

53.1%

3,229 of 6,081 roles

Live roles

6,081

open right now

Salary trend

median · annualized USD
Median over time ▼ -20%
$130,000 $104,000

Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$50.5k 25th
$104k Median
$165.5k 75th
$34.3k
$207.9k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $5.1k – $600k · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Accenture $194,100 535
PwC $165,500 157
CVS Health $45,500 114
OA O'Reilly Auto Parts $29,120 98
Deutsche Bank $180,000 85
The Ohio State University $46,249 81
NC Nationwide Children's Hospital $72,426 77
Huntington Bank $105,000 62

Highest-paying roles in Columbus

Role Median Roles
Data Scientist $175,000 11
Product Manager $164,203 28
Marketing Manager $155,000 13
Software Engineer $152,725 23
Project Manager $130,000 33
Data Analyst $129,500 6
Nurse $121,217 32
Accountant $81,878 6
Customer Success $69,175 4
Sales $58,900 261

Salary by employment type

Employment type Median Roles
Full-time $124,900 2,686
Part-time $18.00/hr 422
Contract $16.50/hr 29
Internship $26.34/hr 92

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How much do roles in Columbus pay?

The median salary for roles in Columbus is $104,000 per year. Most pay falls between $50,500 (25th percentile) and $165,500 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $34,320 to $207,900.

These figures are computed live from 6,081 active roles in Columbus on JobsRadar, of which 3,229 (53.1%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.

Employers currently hiring well-paid roles in Columbus include Groundworks, North American Partners in Anesthesia, PwC and Legion Health.

Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary in Columbus?
The median is $104,000 per year, with most pay between $50,500 and $165,500 (25th–75th percentile), based on 3,229 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
What is the salary range in Columbus?
Pay ranges from about $34,320 to $207,900 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $104,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.

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