Columbia, TN Salary Data - What Companies Pay Here

Median DOL Salary

$105,330

Total DOL Filings

137

Companies Hiring

Cost of Living Index

90.3

National avg = 100

Location vs National

Columbia, TN$105,330

National Average$60,917

The weighted median salary in Columbia, TN is 72.9% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in Columbia

Employer	Local Filings	Median Salary	Type
Ernst & Young U.S. LLP	25	$105,645	Other
HTC Global Services INC	22	$75,000	Other
Parker Hannifin Corporation	7	$85,821	Other
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP	7	$87,173	Staffing
Tennessee Farmers Mutual Insurance Company	6	$108,764	Other
NTT Data Inc	6	$91,021	Other
National Healthcare Corporation	5	$32,955	Other
Sunray IT Inc	5	$110,074	Other
VISHNU, INC.	4	$69,940	Other
Bostelman Enterprises Inc.	4	$57,000	Other
Collaborate Solutions Inc	4	$81,765	Other
FAMILY HEALTH GROUP, INC.	4	$190,000	Other
CLARCOR INC	3	$83,000	Other
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS U.S. CORPORATION	3	$70,990	Staffing
JC Ford Co.	3	$102,500	Other
NTT DATA Enterprise Services, Inc.	2	$93,496	Other
Optum Services, Inc.	2	$108,680	Other
Proofpoint, Inc.	2	$145,000	Other
SHREEJI ENTERPRISE LLC	2	$73,497	Other
Universal Rehab Services, Inc.	2	$72,405	Other
Nortech North America Inc	2	$92,000	Other
ENGEL Machinery, Inc.	2	$78,292	Other
Vanderbilt University Medical Center	1	$71,211	Other
Light Hill Meats, LLC.	1	$84,677	Other
RapidIT Inc	1	$80,153	Other

Highest-Paying Occupations in Columbia

Job Title	Median Salary	vs National	Filings
Mechanical Engineers	$85,000	-14.4%	5

BLS Wage Survey Data - Tennessee

Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.

BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Tennessee.

Occupation	BLS Median Wage	Employment
Family Medicine Physicians	$229,050	2,520
Neurologists	$228,350	290
Podiatrists	$213,180	80
Nurse Anesthetists	$203,400	2,360
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$178,730	520
Pediatricians, General	$176,150	910
Orthodontists	$174,830	N/A
Chief Executives	$173,870	5,360
Physicists	$173,660	260
Law Teachers, Postsecondary	$171,280	190

Salary Trend in Columbia, TN

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

Columbia, TN has a cost of living index of 90.3, which is 9.7% less expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $110,742 in an average-cost city.

Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted

Job Title	Median Salary	COL-Adjusted Equivalent
Mechanical Engineers	$85,000	$94,131

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Popular Salary Pages in Columbia, TN

Mechanical Engineers

Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.

Salaries in Columbia, TN