Financial and Investment Analysts salary
in Columbus, OH
- Middle 50%
- $75,730–$118,380
- vs U.S. median
- -5%
- Metro rank
- #53 of 130
Financial and Investment Analysts in the Columbus, OH metro earn a median of $97,920 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,870 jobs (May 2025). That is 5% below the U.S. median of $102,740 and 4% above the OH statewide median of $94,280. It ranks #53 of 130 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE2,870 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Employers filing for this job in Columbus
1 employers · DOL
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Visa-sponsored positions only, base pay.
| Employer | Median base | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan Chase & | $114,743 | 6 |
Financial and Investment Analysts pay in other OH metros
6 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $98,960 |
| Cleveland, OH | $98,320 |
| Toledo, OH | $96,640 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $86,040 |
| Akron, OH | $85,340 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $82,000 |
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Questions
What is the average Financial and Investment Analysts salary in Columbus?
The BLS median is $97,920 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,870 jobs pay between $75,730 and $118,380. The 10th percentile is $63,550 and the 90th is $145,000.
Is Columbus a high-paying metro for Financial and Investment Analysts?
That is 5% below the U.S. median of $102,740 and 4% above the OH statewide median of $94,280. It ranks #53 of 130 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Financial and Investment Analysts make an hour in Columbus?
About $47.08 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $97,920 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $36.41–$56.91 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Which employers pay Financial and Investment Analysts the most in Columbus?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were JPMorgan Chase & ($114,743). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.