Columbus tech salaries up 14 percent

A report by technology career site Dice.com found tech salaries in Columbus jumped 14.2 percent from 2018 to 2019.

It was the biggest increase in metro-area salaries measured by the Dice report, which found Columbus-area tech workers now earn an average salary of $92,017. The study recorded 38 percent year-over-year growth in local tech job postings. While Silicon Valley and industry hubs like Seattle and Boston still boast six-figure annual average salaries, growth was much slower there, Dice reported, hovering around 4 percent to 5 percent. It was flat nationally.

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Written by Cynthia Bent Findlay.

Originally published February 24, 2020.