Market Research Analyst salary in Columbus, IN

Based on 15 certified H-1B filings in the Columbus, IN metro area, FY2025–FY2026.

Also listed as: Marketing Analyst

Median salary$87,922
Middle 50%$66.3k–$88.8k
vs. national median+3%comparison median $85,000
Filings15FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $65,386 and $110,365.
PercentileSalary
10th$65,458
25th$66,329
50th (median)$87,922
75th$88,800
90th$101,739

Cost of living

Columbus's median Market Research Analyst salary of $87,922 is worth about $94,500 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Columbus = 93.0).

Compared with all workers here

All Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists in the Columbus, IN area earned a median of $66,390 in May 2025 (180 employed). The H-1B median here is $87,922, 32% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Cummins$82,36114

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 too few 7
Senior · Level III too few 5
Expert · Level IV too few 2

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.