How much does a Child Protective Service (CPS) make in Columbus, OH?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Child Protective Service (CPS) in Columbus, OH is $52,786. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $40,481 to a high of $66,164, with most professionals earning between $46,345 and $59,788.

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Child Protective Service (CPS) Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Child Protective Service (CPS) Salary $40,481 Columbus,OH April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Child Protective Service (CPS) Salary $46,345 Columbus,OH April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Child Protective Service (CPS) Salary $52,786 Columbus,OH April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Child Protective Service (CPS) Salary $59,788 Columbus,OH April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Child Protective Service (CPS) Salary $66,164 Columbus,OH April 01, 2025
25% $46,345 10% $40,481 90% $66,164 75% $59,788 $52,786 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Child Protective Service (CPS)

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Child Life Program Director


    Bachelor's Degree

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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 Child Protective Service (CPS) in Columbus, OH. The base salary for Child Protective Service (CPS) ranges from $46,345 to $59,788 with the average base salary of $52,786. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $46,345 to $59,788 with the average total cash compensation of $52,786.

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