SOC 11-9081 · Management Occupations · May 2025

How much do Lodging Managers make in Columbus, OH?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Lodging Managers in Columbus, OH is $54,030. The 10th percentile is $38,000 and the 90th percentile is $103,130. Employment is 340.

Median annual wage

$54,030

10th percentile
$38,000
25th percentile
$45,480
Median
$54,030
75th percentile
$77,800
90th percentile
$103,130
Mean
$63,710

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Lodging Managers, the published 10th percentile is $38,000 and the 90th percentile is $103,130. The difference is $65,130, which is 120.5% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $45,480 to the 75th at $77,800, covers $32,320.

The mean annual wage is $63,710, which sits above the median of $54,030. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Columbus, OH median is 22% lower than the national median of $69,250 for Lodging Managers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $56,594, which is 18.3% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 11% higher than the Ohio median of $48,690.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Columbus, OH is 95.469, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $54,030 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Lodging Managers at $56,594 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

15 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Lodging Managers. Columbus, OH ranks 8th of 16 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Mansfield, OH is 58 miles away, with a median of $47,300 and employment of 30. That median is 12.5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $53,223, against $56,594 here.
  • Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH is 70 miles away, with a median of $47,210 and employment of 110. That median is 12.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $50,931, against $56,594 here.
  • Canton-Massillon, OH is 98 miles away, with a median of $44,580 and employment of 40. That median is 17.5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $49,862, against $56,594 here.

Employment share

Lodging Managers accounts for 0.03% of wage-and-salary employment in Columbus, OH (340 of 1,105,580). Nationally the occupation is 0.03% of employment (42,620 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.12 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Columbus, OH · Lodging Managers by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Lodging Managers make in Columbus, OH?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Lodging Managers in Columbus, OH is $54,030. The 10th percentile is $38,000 and the 90th percentile is $103,130. Employment is 340.

How does that compare with the national median for Lodging Managers?

The local median is 22% lower than the national median of $69,250.

What is Lodging Managers pay in Columbus, OH after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Columbus, OH is 95.469, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $54,030 is $56,594. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Columbus, OH compare with nearby metros for Lodging Managers?

Mansfield, OH is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 58 miles away, at $47,300. Columbus, OH ranks 8th of 16 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.