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Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other salary in Columbus, OH

The median social scientists and related workers, all other in Columbus, OH earns $83,100 a year, 18% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,417 a month.

10th percentile
$53,270
25th percentile
$66,790
Median percentile
$83,100
75th percentile
$101,560
90th percentile
$120,020

Based on 570 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

$65,006 take-home a year
Gross pay$83,100
Federal income tax−$9,452
Social Security + Medicare−$6,357
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$2,285
Monthly take-home$5,417
Every two weeks$2,500

Does it go far here?

$87,044Median pay in Columbus, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
24%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

All social scientists and related workers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Ohio