Hospitality & Tourism Columbus, OH Pop. 905,748

Hotel Manager Salary in Columbus, Ohio

The median hotel manager salary in Columbus, OH is $57,950 per year, which is 5% below the national median and 5.6% above the Ohio state average.

City Median
$57,950
vs State Avg
+$3,050
vs National
$-3,050
Cost of Living
95%

Hotel Manager Salary in Columbus by Experience

In Columbus, an entry-level hotel manager earns around $36,100, while experienced professionals earn up to $99,750 per year. The local cost of living index is 95% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$36,100
$-1,900 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$59,850
$-3,150 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$99,750
$-5,250 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Columbus, OH

Percentile Columbus
10th Percentile $33,250
25th Percentile $42,750
Median (50th) $57,950
75th Percentile $80,750
90th Percentile $106,400

Hotel Manager Salary in Other Ohio Cities

How to Become a Hotel Manager in Columbus

Education

Most hotel manager positions require a bachelor's degree. Columbus and the surrounding Ohio area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Hospitality ManagementCustomer ServiceBudgetingStaff ManagementOperationsRevenue Management

Job Outlook

Nationally, hotel manager employment is projected to grow 10% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Columbus may vary based on local industry and population growth.