How much does a Data Engineer make in Columbus, OH? The average Data Engineer salary in Columbus, OH is $128,944 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $115,820 and $142,074. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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25% $115,820 10% $103,870 90% $154,028 75% $142,074 $128,944 50%(Median)
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Data Engineer

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Comcast Corporation - PHILADELPHIA , PA
FreeWheel, a Comcast company, provides comprehensive ad platforms for publishers, advertisers, and media buyers. Powered by premium video content, robust data
- 133 days ago
Comcast Corporation - PHILADELPHIA , PA
FreeWheel, a Comcast company, provides comprehensive ad platforms for publishers, advertisers, and media buyers. Powered by premium video content, robust data
- 133 days ago
VORTO - DENVER , CO
About VORTO. We are building software which enables businesses to be more economically and environmentally sustainable by digitally transforming the supply chai
- 34 days ago
VORTO - PARKER , CO
About VORTO. We are building software which enables businesses to be more economically and environmentally sustainable by digitally transforming the supply chai
- 34 days ago
VORTO - WESTMINSTER , CO
About VORTO. We are building software which enables businesses to be more economically and environmentally sustainable by digitally transforming the supply chai
- 34 days ago
VORTO - ARVADA , CO
About VORTO. We are building software which enables businesses to be more economically and environmentally sustainable by digitally transforming the supply chai
- 134 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Data Engineer in Columbus, OH. The base salary for Data Engineer ranges from $115,820 to $142,074 with the average base salary of $128,944. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $119,700 to $150,771 with the average total cash compensation of $134,628.

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About Columbus, Ohio    The confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers occurs just north-west of Downtown Columbus. Several smaller tributaries course through the Columbus....More

Columbus, Ohio  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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