General and Operations Managers, Columbus
$102,590
BLS OEWS median annual wage in Columbus, OH. Middle half of wages roughly $68,340 to $164,030.
BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer
- vs US median
- −3.0%
- US median
- $105,770
- Metro RPP
- 95.5
- Middle half
- $68,340 to $164,030
- OEWS employment
- 29,070
- SOC
- 11-1021
General and Operations Managers in Columbus pay a median $102,590 (May 2025), 3% below the US median of $105,770. At local prices (RPP 95.5), that median buys about what $107,424 buys at US-average prices.
Purchasing power
$102,590 in Columbus buys about what $107,424 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 95.5, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 87.9 vs all-items 95.5 (US = 100, 2024).
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General and Operations Managers in nearby metros
| Metro | Median | Middle half | RPP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus | $102,590 | $68,340 to $164,030 | 95.5 |
| Grand Rapids | $101,720 | $67,530 to $156,310 | 95.5 |
| San Francisco | $149,990 | $98,890 to $220,200 | 115.6 |
| Tulsa | $96,150 | $61,580 to $143,850 | 89.2 |
BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.
FAQ
- What is the median salary for General and Operations Managers in Columbus?
- According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for General and Operations Managers in Columbus, OH is $102,590.
- How does Columbus pay compare to the US median for General and Operations Managers?
- Local median pay is 3% below the national OEWS median of $105,770.
- How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
- BEA RPP for Columbus is 95.5 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $102,590 has about the same purchasing power as $107,424 at US-average prices.
- How current is this data?
- Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.
What this covers
Includes
- BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
- BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
- Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)
Does not include
- Federal, state, or local income taxes
- Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
- Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand
Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.