Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Columbus, IN

245 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Columbus, IN for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Personal Financial Advisors	$77,650	70	View salary detail
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$77,030	640	View salary detail
Acute Care Nurses	$77,030	640	View salary detail
Registered Nurses	$77,030	640	View salary detail
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$77,030	640	View salary detail
Critical Care Nurses	$77,030	640	View salary detail
Solar Energy Installation Managers	$76,940	150	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$76,940	150	View salary detail
Real Estate Brokers	$75,920	30	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$75,640	690	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$74,640	170	View salary detail
Customs and Border Protection Officers	$72,500	150	View salary detail
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$72,500	150	View salary detail
Computer Network Support Specialists	$71,270	60	View salary detail
Social and Community Service Managers	$71,220	40	View salary detail
Tool and Die Makers	$71,180	180	View salary detail
Food Service Managers	$69,800	40	View salary detail
Carpenters	$67,780	190	View salary detail
Healthcare Social Workers	$66,590	30	View salary detail
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$66,390	180	View salary detail
Search Marketing Strategists	$66,390	180	View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$65,630	450	View salary detail
Sheet Metal Workers	$65,010	50	View salary detail
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$64,970	110	View salary detail
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$64,020	90	View salary detail
Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$64,020	90	View salary detail
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$63,770	490	View salary detail
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$63,150	240	View salary detail
Public Relations Specialists	$62,770	30	View salary detail
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$62,400	170	View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists	$62,330	340	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$61,950	230	View salary detail
Mechanical Drafters	$61,730	40	View salary detail
Maintenance Workers, Machinery	$61,530	40	View salary detail
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	$61,300	50	View salary detail
Machinists	$61,230	1,470	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$61,230	30	View salary detail
Physical Therapist Assistants	$61,140	40	View salary detail
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$61,080	50	View salary detail
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$60,880	50	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Carriers	$60,550	90	View salary detail
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$60,180	210	View salary detail
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$60,040	70	View salary detail
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$59,660	40	View salary detail
Training and Development Specialists	$59,520	110	View salary detail
Roofers	$59,400	50	View salary detail
Loan Officers	$59,040	50	View salary detail
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	$58,560	40	View salary detail
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$58,450	610	View salary detail
Computer User Support Specialists	$58,380	150	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.