Customer Service Representatives pay in Columbus

In Columbus (OH), the median pay for customer service representatives is $22.28 an hour ($46,350 a year). About 18,550 people work in this job there.

$22.28Median hourly pay
$38,200–$52,000Middle half of workers, yearly
18,550People in this job in Columbus (OH)

That is 4% higher than the U.S. median ($44,770). It is 2% higher than the Ohio median ($45,610).

Pay range for customer service representatives in Columbus (OH)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$15.96$33,190
25% of workers$18.37$38,200
Half of workers (median)$22.28$46,350
75% of workers$25.00$52,000
90% of workers$29.97$62,340

Customer Service Representatives pay in Ohio metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Cincinnati$46,47019,410
Columbus (this page)$46,35018,550
Cleveland$46,04015,900
Akron$45,4205,780
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek$44,9704,880
Canton-Massillon$44,4302,590
Toledo$42,9703,170
Lima$42,340460
Sandusky$39,260470
Springfield$39,000670
Youngstown-Warren$37,9702,140
Mansfield$37,180680

Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for customer service representatives

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -5.3% over ten years, declining · about 289,500 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Columbus (OH)

JobMedian yearly pay
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$59,390
Receptionists and Information Clerks$36,910
Billing and Posting Clerks$47,320
Bill and Account Collectors$48,200
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$49,670
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$49,240
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$33,730
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$44,640

Other job titles for this job

Adjustment ClerkCompensation AdjusterService AdvisorService WriterMembership CoordinatorCustomer Support SpecialistProduct Support SpecialistField Service RepresentativeCSRGuest Service AgentReturns ClerkAccount Representative

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.