Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Columbus, OH

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Engineers, All Other	$99,180	990	View salary detail
Photonics Engineers	$99,180	990	View salary detail
Nanosystems Engineers	$99,180	990	View salary detail
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$99,180	990	View salary detail
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$99,140	960	View salary detail
Civil Engineers	$99,010	2,630	View salary detail
Transportation Engineers	$99,010	2,630	View salary detail
Water/Wastewater Engineers	$99,010	2,630	View salary detail
Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists	$98,920	1,370	View salary detail
Occupational Therapists	$98,920	1,370	View salary detail
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$98,920	1,460	View salary detail
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	$98,800	60	View salary detail
Project Management Specialists	$98,660	7,680	View salary detail
Security Managers	$98,290	1,290	View salary detail
Facilities Managers	$98,290	1,290	View salary detail
Hydrologists	$98,200	170	View salary detail
Financial and Investment Analysts	$97,920	2,870	View salary detail
Dental Hygienists	$96,880	1,700	View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathologists	$96,460	1,390	View salary detail
Labor Relations Specialists	$96,100	720	View salary detail
Web and Digital Interface Designers	$96,010	620	View salary detail
Video Game Designers	$96,010	620	View salary detail
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$94,620	400	View salary detail
Chemists	$94,170	1,170	View salary detail
Budget Analysts	$93,780	180	View salary detail
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	$93,600	30	View salary detail
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other	$92,580	50	View salary detail
Music Therapists	$90,720	100	View salary detail
Therapists, All Other	$90,720	100	View salary detail
Art Therapists	$90,720	100	View salary detail
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	$90,530	380	View salary detail
Management Analysts	$90,010	7,840	View salary detail
Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers	$88,860	—	View salary detail
Aviation Inspectors	$87,550	80	View salary detail
Transportation Inspectors	$87,550	80	View salary detail
Transportation Vehicle, Equipment and Systems Inspectors, Except Aviation	$87,550	80	View salary detail
Food Science Technicians	$86,300	40	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$85,230	620	View salary detail
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other	$84,860	150	View salary detail
Naturopathic Physicians	$84,860	150	View salary detail
Artists and Related Workers, All Other	$84,860	40	View salary detail
Orthoptists	$84,860	150	View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$84,820	230	View salary detail
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$84,300	670	View salary detail
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$84,200	530	View salary detail
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	$84,140	120	View salary detail
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$84,010	110	View salary detail
Acute Care Nurses	$83,900	30,510	View salary detail
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$83,900	30,510	View salary detail
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$83,900	30,510	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.