Program Manager market brief · Columbus, OH
Program Manager Jobs in Columbus, OH
57 program manager openings are live in the Columbus, OH area from 29 employers, led by Vertiv, JPMorgan Chase, and Actalent. The middle half of posted salaries runs $98,993–$145,600 a year (median $124,800), from the 58% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 30% of openings. 9% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 57
- Live program manager openings currently tracked in the Columbus market.
Companies hiring
- 29
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $124,800
- 58% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Columbus is mid-level-heavy for program manager roles: 35% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at mid-level. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
57
Hiring employers
29
Salary coverage
58%
Median experience
6.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
30
15 companies · $100,000 median
Established employers
19
7 companies · $138,750 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$98,993
P50
$124,800
P75
$145,600
P90
$157,000
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare program manager opportunities in Columbus, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 57 live roles tracked in this market.
- 29 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Program Manager in Columbus
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
57 program manager openings across 29 employers establish the current Columbus opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 17 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Vertiv is one of the most active visible employers, with 8 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 29 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 57 matches
Representative openings
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Program Manager jobs in Columbus: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many program manager jobs are open in Columbus?
Metaintro tracks 57 live program manager openings from 29 employers in the Columbus, OH area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do program manager jobs in Columbus pay?
The median posted salary is $124,800 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $98,993 to $145,600. Based on the 58% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most program manager openings in Columbus?
Mid-level roles lead with 17 openings. Experience level is known for 86% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for program manager jobs in Columbus?
Vertiv, JPMorgan Chase, Actalent, and battelle have the most open program manager roles here right now, out of 29 hiring employers.
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