General and Operations Manager Salary in Columbus, Ohio

The annual salary statistics of general and operations managers in Columbus, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage information of general and operations managers in Columbus is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of General and Operations Managers in Columbus, Ohio

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$49,010
25th Percentile Wage
$68,750
50th Percentile Wage
$101,740
75th Percentile Wage
$154,650
90th Percentile Wage
No Data

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for general and operations managers in Columbus, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) is $154,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $101,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,010.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2019)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of general and operations managers from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$101,740
0.70% 4.71%
2018
$101,030
1.55% -
2017
$99,460
2.81% -
2016
$96,670
1.46% -
2015
$95,260
-1.12% -
2014
$96,330
0.74% -
2013
$95,620
-1.39% -
2012
$96,950
- -

Table 2. Compare General and Operations Manager Salary in Columbus with Other Ohio Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $101,740 in Columbus is in the middle of salary range for general and operations managers in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of general and operations managers in Columbus is 1.7 percent (1.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Akron and 33.7 percent (33.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Sandusky.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Akron
$103,480
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$103,160
Columbus
$101,740
Cincinnati-Middletown
$99,730
Dayton
$98,700
Lima
$90,620
Toledo
$89,040
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$87,580
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$83,550
Canton-Massillon
$80,120
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$77,270
Springfield
$75,550
Mansfield
$74,620
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$72,530
Sandusky
$67,460

See also: Top paying jobs in Columbus, Ohio.