Project Manager market brief · Columbus, OH
Project Manager Jobs in Columbus, OH
274 project manager openings are live in the Columbus, OH area from 147 employers, led by Blue Star Partners LLC, Vertiv, and Quanta Services. The middle half of posted salaries runs $94,550–$136,041 a year (median $112,550), from the 43% of listings that disclose pay. Senior roles are the largest group, at 32% of openings. 12% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 274
- Live project manager openings currently tracked in the Columbus market.
Companies hiring
- 147
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $112,550
- 43% 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 senior-heavy for project manager roles: 35% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at senior. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
274
Hiring employers
147
Salary coverage
43%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
118
68 companies · $100,400 median
Established employers
86
32 companies · $166,400 median
Top of market
20
13 companies · $183,000 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$94,550
P50
$112,550
P75
$136,041
P90
$183,362
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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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare project manager opportunities in Columbus, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 274 live roles tracked in this market.
- 147 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Project Manager in Columbus
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
274 project manager openings across 147 employers establish the current Columbus opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Senior leads the derived level mix with 87 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Blue Star Partners LLC is one of the most active visible employers, with 20 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 · 147 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 274 matches
Representative openings
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Project 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 project manager jobs are open in Columbus?
Metaintro tracks 274 live project manager openings from 147 employers in the Columbus, OH area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do project manager jobs in Columbus pay?
The median posted salary is $112,550 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $94,550 to $136,041. Based on the 43% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most project manager openings in Columbus?
Senior roles lead with 87 openings. Experience level is known for 90% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for project manager jobs in Columbus?
Blue Star Partners LLC, Vertiv, Quanta Services, and JPMorgan Chase have the most open project manager roles here right now, out of 147 hiring employers.
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