Financial Managers pay in Columbus

$164,700avg. a year
$79.19 an hour · 5,750 employed

Financial Managers in the Columbus, OH metro area earn an average of $164,700 a year. That is about the same as the Ohio average of $162,780. The U.S. average is $186,910.

$145,630Median pay
$79.19Average hourly
+1%vs. Ohio average
5,750Jobs in this metro

Other Ohio metro areas

Average pay for financial managers in other Ohio metro areas. Swipe to see all 14.

16,300 jobs
Cleveland, OH
$176,610
$84.91 an hour
26,340 jobs
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
$169,840
$81.65 an hour
31,460 jobs
Akron, OH
$156,490
$75.24 an hour
41,290 jobs
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH
$153,750
$73.92 an hour
5590 jobs
Canton-Massillon, OH
$146,790
$70.57 an hour
61,060 jobs
Toledo, OH
$142,630
$68.57 an hour
7150 jobs
Lima, OH
$138,600
$66.64 an hour
8150 jobs
Springfield, OH
$137,690
$66.20 an hour
9150 jobs
Sandusky, OH
$135,550
$65.17 an hour
10200 jobs
Wheeling, WV-OH
$132,300
$63.61 an hour
11130 jobs
Mansfield, OH
$131,360
$63.15 an hour
12500 jobs
Youngstown-Warren, OH
$130,430
$62.71 an hour
13100 jobs
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH
$128,640
$61.85 an hour
14400 jobs
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH
$119,890
$57.64 an hour

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How Columbus compares

Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.

Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Ohio metro areas

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Related jobs in Columbus

JobAvg. pay in this metro
Computer and Information Systems Managers$176,470
General and Operations Managers$130,510
Sales Managers$154,460
Administrative Services Managers$118,750
Industrial Production Managers$122,850
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$117,810

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Questions and answers

How much do financial managers make in Columbus?

The average is $164,700 a year, and the median is $145,630. About 5,750 people work in this job in the metro area.

Is that more than the Ohio average?

That is about the same as the Ohio average of $162,780.

Is this job common in Columbus?

It makes up 5.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.96 times the national share.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 11-3031. Metro area: Columbus, OH metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 18140). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.