May 2025 OEWS estimate
Lawyer Salary in Columbus, OH
The median annual salary is $137,810, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.
Salary overview
Median annual salary
$137,810
Mean annual salary
$154,090
Employment estimate
4,960
Annual salary percentiles
| Measure | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $137,810 |
| Mean annual salary | $154,090 |
| 10th percentile | $79,510 |
| 25th percentile | $101,100 |
| 50th percentile | $137,810 |
| 75th percentile | $186,870 |
| 90th percentile | $235,150 |
Compared with the U.S.
- Columbus, OH median
- $137,810
- U.S. median
- $159,670
- Difference
- 13.7%
What the data shows
- Lawyers in Columbus, OH earn 13.7% less than the national median.
- The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $101,100–$186,870.
- BLS estimates employment at 4,960 workers in this metro area.