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Software Developers salary in Columbus, OH

Median pay for software developers in Columbus, OH: $114,330/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $79,630 – $164,270 · about 11,410 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($111,055) by +$3,275 (+3%).

What it's really worth in Columbus

With Columbus's cost of living at 95 (US=100), that $114,330 has the buying power of about $120,818 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $76,541 · median home $333,537 · median rent $1,524/mo.

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Source: US BLS OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage; cost of living from BEA. Estimates for guidance only. See methodology.