Facilities Managers Salary in Columbus, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Columbus, OH

Median annual salary $96,130 -8.2% vs national
Median hourly $46.22
10th percentile $61,600
90th percentile $155,420
Employed locally 980
National median $104,690

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $61,600
    25th
    $76,890
    50th (median)
    $96,130
    75th
    $122,020
    90th
    $155,420

    Columbus economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,847 2023 • Census ACS
    Facilities Managers salary vs area income 120% Median Facilities Managers salary is 20% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Facilities Managers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $159,530
    Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $149,990
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $137,890
    Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $137,230
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $134,750
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $134,570

    Nearby metros — Facilities Managers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $102,720
    Cleveland, OH $99,590
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $97,020
    Ohio $96,130
    Sandusky, OH $95,350
    Springfield, OH $94,660

    Related occupations in Columbus, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $99,780
    Financial Managers $136,840
    Medical and Health Services Managers $106,630
    Sales Managers $133,050
    Computer and Information Systems Managers $166,320
    Construction Managers $101,380

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Facilities Managers make per hour in Columbus?

    The median hourly wage for Facilities Managers in Columbus, OH is $46.22, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $72.03 or more per hour.

    Is Columbus above or below average for Facilities Managers salaries?

    The median Facilities Managers salary in Columbus, OH is 8.2% below the national median of $104,690. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Facilities Managers in Columbus?

    Entry-level Facilities Managers (10th percentile) earn around $61,600 per year in Columbus, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $76,890.