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Average Staff Salary By Occupation

Ohio State University-Main Campus has 10,408 full-time non-instructional staffs and the average salary is $72,939. OSU's staff salary increased by 4.70% compared to last year' salary. The following list shows the average salary for the popular occupation with a number of employees.
  • The average salary of the Management position is $113,450 over 2,167 Management staff.
  • The average salary of the Computer, Engineering, and Science position is $68,363 over 1,934 Computer, Engineering, and Science staff.
  • The average salary of the Business and Financial Operations position is $69,524 over 1,612 Business and Financial Operations staff.
  • The average salary of the Research position is $119,627 over 45 Research staff.
The following table summarizes the average staff salary by occupation with the number of staff at Ohio State University-Main Campus.
Average Staff Salary By Occupation at Ohio State University-Main Campus
OccupationYearNumber of StaffsAverage Salary
All Non-Instructional Staffs Total202310,408
+216 (2.12%)
$72,939
+$3,272 (4.70%)
202210,192$69,666
Research202345
+1 (2.27%)
$119,627
+$8,501 (7.65%)
202244$111,126
Public service2023No Public service Staffs Reported
Librarians, Curators, Archivists, Academic Affairs, and other Education Services2023864
+22 (2.61%)
$47,625
+$1,872 (4.09%)
2022842$45,753
Management20232,167
+17 (0.79%)
$113,450
+$4,209 (3.85%)
20222,150$109,240
Business and Financial Operations20231,612
+62 (4.00%)
$69,524
+$3,854 (5.87%)
20221,550$65,670
Computer, Engineering, and Science20231,934
+22 (1.15%)
$68,363
+$3,466 (5.34%)
20221,912$64,897
Community Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media2023633
+21 (3.43%)
$93,465
+$6,022 (6.89%)
2022612$87,443
Healthcare Practioners and Technical2023338
+3 (0.90%)
$67,015
+$2,969 (4.64%)
2022335$64,045
Service2023841
+23 (2.81%)
$45,842
+$2,475 (5.71%)
2022818$43,368
Sales and related202347
+13 (38.24%)
$37,879
+$1,672 (4.62%)
202234$36,207
Office and Administrative Support20231,308
+40 (3.15%)
$51,087
+$1,451 (2.92%)
20221,268$49,635
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance2023404
-14 (-3.35%)
$57,829
+$4,210 (7.85%)
2022418$53,619
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving2023215
+6 (2.87%)
$47,200
+$4,804 (11.33%)
2022209$42,396

Staff Salary Comparison

OSU's average staff salary is $72,939. OSU's staff salary is higher than the national average staff salary at four-years colleges ($63,206). Its salary is also higher than the average salary ($59,480) of four-years colleges in Ohio.
Non-instructional Staff Salary Comparison
Average Staff Salary
Ohio State University-Main Campus$72,939
All Colleges$62,174
Four-years Colleges$63,206
Ohio Colleges$58,918
Four-years Ohio Colleges$59,480

Staff Salary Comparison Between OSU and nearby Colleges

The following table shows the average staff salary of colleges near OSU. Compared to those schools such as Adult and Community Education-Hudson and Columbus State Community College, OSU's staff salary is slightly higher than the average salary ($68,960). You can compare the salary to analyze or make a decision. The schools in below table are sorted by distance from OSU.
Average Staff SalaryNumber of Staff
Ohio State University-Main Campus$72,93935,030
Columbus State Community College Columbus, OH$67,1712,324
Columbus College of Art and Design Columbus, OH$67,181275
Mount Carmel College of Nursing Columbus, OH$87,756145
Franklin University Columbus, OH$71,7021,346
Ohio Dominican University Columbus, OH$60,504256
Capital University Columbus, OH$59,446605