Local Salary Data

Lawyers Salary in Columbus, OH

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$110,000
7 filings
DOL Median (Columbus, OH)
$110,000
vs National
-31.3%
National: $160,000
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$117,021
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$110,000
-31.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$160,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Lawyers in Columbus, OH earns $110,000 in nominal terms, which is 31.3% below the national average of $160,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 94.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $117,021 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Lawyers make in Columbus, OH?

The median Lawyers salary in Columbus, OH is $110,000 based on 7 DOL filings.

Is Columbus, OH a good place to work as a Lawyers?

A Lawyers in Columbus, OH earns 31.3% less than the national median of $160,000, or $117,021 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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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.