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

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $45,361 and $392,554.
PercentileSalary
10th$61,008
25th$64,200
50th (median)$78,000
75th$113,234
90th$170,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $70k $90k FY2020: median $66,629 (143 filings) FY2021: median $70,000 (124 filings) FY2022: median $70,000 (167 filings) FY2023: median $70,676 (208 filings) FY2024: median $72,000 (219 filings) FY2025: median $76,379 (224 filings) FY2026: median $80,730 (157 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 143 filings FY20 FY2021: 124 filings FY21 FY2022: 167 filings FY22 FY2023: 208 filings FY23 FY2024: 219 filings FY24 FY2025: 224 filings FY25 FY2026: 157 filings FY26 224
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$66,629$51,500$109,388143
FY2021$70,000$52,781$101,789124
FY2022$70,000$57,203$109,000167
FY2023$70,676$58,000$98,001208
FY2024$72,000$61,008$99,721219
FY2025$76,379$62,999$105,257224
FY2026$80,730$67,275$118,000157

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Medical Scientist$67,84047
Molecular and Cellular Biologist$66,49242
Medical School Professor$124,00034
Mathematics Professor$98,90024
Biochemist$65,73818
Engineering Professor$103,75014
Physicisttoo few9
Statisticiantoo few8
Data Scientisttoo few8
Art and Music Professortoo few8
Research Manager (Natural Sciences)too few6
Chemisttoo few6
Economics Professortoo few6
Foreign Language Professortoo few6
Computer Science Professortoo few5
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JobMedian hereFilings
Biology Professortoo few5
Physics Teachertoo few5
Pediatriciantoo few5
Software Engineertoo few4
Electrical Engineer (R&D)too few4
Microbiologisttoo few4
Biological Techniciantoo few4
Business Professortoo few4
Dentisttoo few4
Internal Medicine Physiciantoo few4

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 levelMedianFilings
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.