Data Scientist Salary in Columbus, OH
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey
Median Annual Salary
$100,632
Hourly Rate
$48.38
/hour
Jobs in Area
154
employed
Data Scientist Salary Range in Columbus, OH
Annual Salary Range
$68k
10th percentile
$84k
25th
$120k
75th
$142k
90th percentile
Salary Breakdown by Percentile
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile (Entry Level) | $67,900 | $32.64 |
| 25th Percentile | $83,711 | $40.25 |
| Median (50th Percentile) | $100,632 | $48.38 |
| 75th Percentile | $120,107 | $57.74 |
| 90th Percentile (Top Earners) | $141,801 | $68.17 |
| Average (Mean) | $109,921 | $52.85 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The average Data Scientist salary in Columbus, OH is $100,632 per year or $48.38 per hour as of 2023. This is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.
About This Data
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey for 2023. The geographic area covered is the Columbus Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Last updated: 1/14/2026
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How Columbus, OH Compares
vs National Average
$108,020
vs Ohio Average
$103,686
Cost-of-Living Adjusted
$108,440
Cost of living in Columbus, OH is 7.2% below the national average.
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