Columbus, OH Jobs

273 jobs from 169 companies hiring in Columbus, OH

Updated March 2026

273

Open Positions

169

Companies Hiring

$102k

Median Salary

What does the Columbus, OH job market look like?

273 positions across 169 companies. Median posted salary sits at $102k, $8k below the national number. Lower cost of living and less competition for each opening.

Employer mix splits evenly: 73% large companies (1,000+), 11% startups and growth-stage (under 200). You'll find opportunities across the full spectrum. Compare with Charlotte, NC (443 jobs) and Boston, MA (561 jobs).

What kinds of roles are open in Columbus, OH?

If you're looking for Executive & Leadership roles, Columbus, OH punches above its weight: 20% of openings vs 12% nationally (55 jobs).

Sales & Account Management

AI & Machine Learning

Executive & Leadership

Marketing & Growth

Which industries are hiring in Columbus, OH?

Finance & Banking leads with 63 openings (23% of the market), followed by Professional Services and Retail & E-Commerce.

Finance & Banking

63

Professional Services

31

Retail & E-Commerce

29

Real Estate & Construction

20

Healthcare & Biotech

20

What seniority levels are available in Columbus, OH?

56% of roles with seniority data are Senior or above. Columbus, OH skews experienced. If you have 5+ years under your belt, this market fits.

Entry Level

27 (15%)

Mid-Level

51 (29%)

Senior

27 (15%)

Director

15 (8%)

VP & Above

46 (26%)

C-Level

11 (6%)

How many Columbus, OH jobs are remote?

64

Remote

209

On-site

23%

Remote Rate

64 remote roles (23% of the market). The rest require local presence. If you're open to either, you'll have 273 options to work with.

Who's hiring in Columbus, OH?

The top five employers hire 26% of the market. Leaders: JPMorganChase (42), Accenture (12), Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company (8). But there's a long tail of mid-size companies worth exploring through your network.

JPMorganChase

42 open roles Finance & Banking

10K+ employees Check your network →

Accenture

12 open roles Professional Services

10K+ employees Check your network →

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company

8 open roles Finance & Banking

10K+ employees Check your network →

Deloitte

6 open roles Professional Services

10K+ employees Check your network →

Foxen

4 open roles

51-200 employees Check your network →

Nordstrom

4 open roles Retail & E-Commerce

10K+ employees Check your network →

Improveit! Home Remodeling

4 open roles Real Estate & Construction

201-500 employees Check your network →

State of Ohio

3 open roles Government & Nonprofit

10K+ employees Check your network →

Startups vs enterprise in Columbus, OH

Balanced mix: 11% startups, 16% mid-market, 73% enterprise. You can target whichever company stage fits your career goals.

26

Startups & Growth
Under 200 employees

37

Mid-Market
200-1,000 employees

173

Large & Enterprise
1,000+ employees

Most in-demand roles in Columbus, OH

The most-posted job titles across 273 open positions. These are the roles companies are actively trying to fill right now.

Business Development Manager 3Account Manager 3Outside Sales Representative 3Inside Sales Representative 3Account Executive 2Regional Sales Director 2Sales Representative 2Marketing Manager 2Director of Marketing 2Chief Growth Officer 1VP IT Information Security & Audit 1User Experience Research Vice President 1

How do Columbus, OH salaries compare?

$102k median. That's $8k below the national number ($110k). #26 out of 30 metros. These numbers vary by role and seniority, so treat them as a directional benchmark.

$22k

Minimum

$102k

Median

$520k

Maximum

Based on 143 jobs with published salary data.

What do different seniority levels earn in Columbus, OH?

C-Level roles median at $122k, $65k above Entry Level ($57k). Based on jobs with published salary ranges in Columbus, OH.

$57k

Entry Level
16 roles

$79k

Mid-Level
28 roles

$112k

Senior
18 roles

$138k

Director
6 roles

$146k

VP & Above
14 roles

$122k

C-Level
5 roles

Common questions about Columbus, OH jobs

89 Sales & Account Management positions are open in Columbus, OH right now, out of 273 total jobs across 169 companies. Sales & Account Management is the largest category in this market.

$102k, based on 143 jobs with published salary data. That's #26 out of 30 metro areas we track. Actual compensation varies by role, seniority, and company size.

The top employers by open roles: JPMorganChase (42), Accenture (12), Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company (8), Deloitte (6), Foxen (4). Together they account for 26% of the market. Upload your LinkedIn connections to see if you know anyone at these companies.

Yes. 64 of 273 listings (23%) are marked as remote-friendly. The remaining 209 require local presence. Remote roles tend to attract more applicants, so a warm introduction through your network can help you stand out.

56% of roles with seniority data are Senior level or above. The most common levels are Entry Level (15%), Mid-Level (29%), Senior (15%). Seniority data is available for about 65% of listings.

The most frequently posted titles: Business Development Manager, Account Manager, Outside Sales Representative, Inside Sales Representative, Account Executive. These reflect active hiring volume, not total headcount. Check your LinkedIn connections against the full list of 169 employers to find a referral path.

Skip the line in Columbus, OH

169 companies in Columbus, OH are hiring right now. Cold applications compete against hundreds of other candidates. Referred applicants get hired at 4x the rate. Upload your LinkedIn connections to see which of these companies have someone you already know.

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