The Ohio State University salaries in Columbus, OH
Based on 381 certified H-1B filings by The Ohio State University in the Columbus, OH metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$78,000
Middle 50%$64.2k–$113.2k
vs. all employers here−24%comparison median $103,000
Filings381FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $61,008 |
| 25th | $64,200 |
| 50th (median) | $78,000 |
| 75th | $113,234 |
| 90th | $170,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $66,629 | $51,500 | $109,388 | 143 |
| FY2021 | $70,000 | $52,781 | $101,789 | 124 |
| FY2022 | $70,000 | $57,203 | $109,000 | 167 |
| FY2023 | $70,676 | $58,000 | $98,001 | 208 |
| FY2024 | $72,000 | $61,008 | $99,721 | 219 |
| FY2025 | $76,379 | $62,999 | $105,257 | 224 |
| FY2026 | $80,730 | $67,275 | $118,000 | 157 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Scientist | $67,840 | 47 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologist | $66,492 | 42 |
| Medical School Professor | $124,000 | 34 |
| Mathematics Professor | $98,900 | 24 |
| Biochemist | $65,738 | 18 |
| Engineering Professor | $103,750 | 14 |
| Physicist | too few | 9 |
| Statistician | too few | 8 |
| Data Scientist | too few | 8 |
| Art and Music Professor | too few | 8 |
| Research Manager (Natural Sciences) | too few | 6 |
| Chemist | too few | 6 |
| Economics Professor | too few | 6 |
| Foreign Language Professor | too few | 6 |
| Computer Science Professor | too few | 5 |
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| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Biology Professor | too few | 5 |
| Physics Teacher | too few | 5 |
| Pediatrician | too few | 5 |
| Software Engineer | too few | 4 |
| Electrical Engineer (R&D) | too few | 4 |
| Microbiologist | too few | 4 |
| Biological Technician | too few | 4 |
| Business Professor | too few | 4 |
| Dentist | too few | 4 |
| Internal Medicine Physician | too few | 4 |
Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Columbus, OH.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $71,300 | 260 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $130,000 | 77 |
| Senior · Level III | $87,840 | 27 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 9 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
