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Human Resources Manager Salary in Columbus, Ohio

The median human resources manager salary in Columbus, OH is $123,500 per year, which is 5% below the national median and 5.6% above the Ohio state average.

City Median
$123,500
vs State Avg
+$6,500
vs National
$-6,500
Cost of Living
95%

Human Resources Manager Salary in Columbus by Experience

In Columbus, an entry-level human resources manager earns around $61,750, while experienced professionals earn up to $156,750 per year. The local cost of living index is 95% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$61,750
$-3,250 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$99,750
$-5,250 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$156,750
$-8,250 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Columbus, OH

Percentile Columbus
10th Percentile $74,290
25th Percentile $95,950
Median (50th) $123,500
75th Percentile $158,650
90th Percentile $197,600

Human Resources Manager Salary in Other Ohio Cities

How to Become a Human Resources Manager in Columbus

Education

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

Key Skills

Talent AcquisitionEmployee RelationsHRIS SystemsComplianceBenefits AdministrationLeadership

Job Outlook

Nationally, human resources manager employment is projected to grow 5% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Columbus may vary based on local industry and population growth.