DevOps Engineer salary in Columbus, OH

Based on 40 certified H-1B filings in the Columbus, OH metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Dublin, Westerville, Worthington, Lewis Center, New Albany.

Median salary$103,122
Middle 50%$102k–$124.6k
vs. national median−9%comparison median $112,923
Filings40FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $82,906 and $165,104.
PercentileSalary
10th$95,974
25th$102,000
50th (median)$103,122
75th$124,650
90th$141,334

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $95k $120k FY2020: median $91,000 (25 filings) FY2021: median $85,000 (47 filings) FY2022: median $87,347 (54 filings) FY2023: median $90,188 (50 filings) FY2024: median $96,574 (31 filings) FY2025: median $103,000 (25 filings) FY2026: median $110,000 (15 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 25 filings FY20 FY2021: 47 filings FY21 FY2022: 54 filings FY22 FY2023: 50 filings FY23 FY2024: 31 filings FY24 FY2025: 25 filings FY25 FY2026: 15 filings FY26 54
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$91,000$90,376$106,97425
FY2021$85,000$83,075$95,55047
FY2022$87,347$85,571$98,50754
FY2023$90,188$88,566$110,24850
FY2024$96,574$83,980$102,81431
FY2025$103,000$102,627$120,59825
FY2026$110,000$101,950$126,79915

Cost of living

Columbus's median DevOps Engineer salary of $103,122 is worth about $108,000 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Columbus = 95.5).

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Virtusatoo few2
Abercrombie & Fitch Managementtoo few2
Brillius Technologies Inc dba Brilliustoo few2
Eficens Systemstoo few2
JNIT Technologiestoo few2
Mutextoo few2
Smart Prism Solutionstoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II $102,627 27
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.