The median annual wage for Physicists in Columbus, OH is $134,260 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $137,890.
Pay spans roughly $52,480 at the 10th percentile to $231,320 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $64.55 per hour. An estimated 100 people work as physicists in Columbus, OH.
| Median (annual) | $134,260 |
| Mean (annual) | $137,890 |
| Median (hourly) | $64.55 |
| 10th percentile | $52,480 |
| 90th percentile | $231,320 |
| Employment | 100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.