Management Analysts pay range in Columbus
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,930 a year or less, while the top 10% make $168,980 or more. The middle half of management analysts in Columbus earn between $79,580 and $138,260.
- $58K10th
- $80K25th
- $111KMedian
- $138K75th
- $169K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $116,110 | $9,676 | $55.82 |
| Median | $111,090 | $9,258 | $53.41 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $79,580 | $6,632 | $38.26 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $138,260 | $11,522 | $66.47 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Management Analysts salary after taxes in Columbus
On the average salary of $116,110, a single filer in Columbus takes home about $85,046 a year, or $7,087 a month and $3,271 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Columbus's local income tax (1.75%).
Is Columbus a good place for management analysts? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Columbus area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.0), so the average $116,110 buys what about $124,845 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Columbus ($48,470). A typical home costs $277,164, or 2.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Management Analysts salary in other Indiana cities
Columbus ranks 1st of 11 Indiana metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Columbus$116,110
- Bloomington$109,790
- Indianapolis$104,520
- Michigan City$101,560
- Lafayette$100,710
- Fort Wayne$99,420
- South Bend$98,900
- Evansville$94,080
- Elkhart$93,130
- Terre Haute$91,630
Highest-paying cities for management analysts
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($150,830).
- San Jose, CA$150,830
- Boston, MA$149,600
- Washington, DC$145,310
- Boulder, CO$143,790
- Kiryas Joel, NY$140,110
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Management Analysts salary in Columbus: questions
How much do management analysts make an hour in Columbus?
$55.82 an hour on average, and $53.41 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level management analysts salary in Columbus?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,930 a year and the 25th percentile is $79,580, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the management analysts take-home pay in Columbus?
About $85,046 a year ($7,087 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $116,110. Includes Columbus's local income tax (1.75%).
Do management analysts earn more in Columbus than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($115,220).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1111; area Columbus, IN (18020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Columbus's local income tax (1.75%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.40, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.40).
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