How much does a child make in Columbus?
$49,150a year
Median yearly pay for childs in the Columbus, IN metro area. That is $23.63 an hour or $4,096 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.63
- Vs. national median
- -17%
- Rank among cities
- 309 of 390
- Jobs in the area
- 120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,240Median: $49,150Highest 10%: $71,440
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,240 | $18.87 | |
| 25th | $46,440 | $22.33 | |
| Median | $49,150 | $23.63 | |
| 75th | $59,160 | $28.44 | |
| 90th | $71,440 | $34.35 |
Other cities in Indiana
Median yearly pay for childs.
| Chicago, IL | $64,790 |
| Louisville, KY | $59,100 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $55,080 |
| Elkhart, IN | $51,960 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $50,490 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $50,470 |
| Muncie, IN | $50,470 |
| South Bend, IN | $50,470 |
| Michigan City, IN | $49,970 |
| Bloomington, IN | $48,730 |
| Evansville, IN | $48,730 |
| Kokomo, IN | $48,730 |
| Lafayette, IN | $48,730 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $48,730 |
Related jobs in Columbus
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Substance Abuse | $49,240 |
| Social and Human Service Assistant | $43,160 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a child make an hour in Columbus?
The median hourly pay in the Columbus, IN metro area is $23.63 ($49,150 a year).
Do childs make more in Columbus than the national average?
No: $49,150 against $59,550 nationally, 17% less.
How does Columbus compare with the rest of Indiana?
The median in Indiana is $50,470, so Columbus pays 3% less.
Where does Columbus rank for child pay?
309 of 390 metro areas with data.
How much does a child make starting out in Columbus?
The lowest-paid 10% make $39,240 or less a year; the top 10% make $71,440 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.