Postsecondary Nursing Instructor and Teacher Salary in Columbus, Ohio

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Columbus, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Columbus is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Postsecondary Nursing Instructors and Teachers in Columbus, Ohio

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$50,130
25th Percentile Wage
$63,670
50th Percentile Wage
$81,310
75th Percentile Wage
$103,790
90th Percentile Wage
$127,800

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Columbus, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $127,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $81,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,130.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$81,310
1.53% 20.99%
2021
$80,070
6.36% -
2020
$74,980
-9.99% -
2019
$82,470
19.55% -
2017
$66,350
2.20% -
2016
$64,890
-12.79% -
2015
$73,190
-6.50% -
2014
$77,950
-6.61% -
2013
$83,100
22.70% -
2012
$64,240
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Nursing Instructor and Teacher Salary in Columbus with Other Ohio Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $81,310, Columbus is the highest paying city for postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in state of Ohio, followed by Cincinnati-Middletown (median annual salary $80,670). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in Columbus is .8 percent (.8%) higher than that in Cincinnati-Middletown.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Columbus
$81,310
Cincinnati-Middletown
$80,670
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$79,090
Akron
$77,630
Dayton
$77,330
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$76,500
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$74,500
Toledo
$65,580
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$64,720
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$61,450
Canton-Massillon
$57,640
Mansfield
$55,110

See also: Top paying jobs in Columbus, Ohio.