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Office Clerks, General salary in Columbus, OH

The median office clerks, general in Columbus, OH earns $44,830 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,081 a month.

10th percentile
$26,790
25th percentile
$32,130
Median percentile
$44,830
75th percentile
$55,240
90th percentile
$64,600

Based on 18,110 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$36,968 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,830
Federal income tax−$3,200
Social Security + Medicare−$3,429
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$1,233
Monthly take-home$3,081
Every two weeks$1,422

Does it go far here?

$46,958Median pay in Columbus, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,274 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Columbus, OH

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$214,760
Commercial Pilots$175,690
Computer and Information Systems Managers$167,630
Dentists, General$166,180
Chief Executives$162,910
Financial Managers$145,630
Purchasing Managers$141,490
Sales Managers$138,580

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