How much does an emergency medicine physician make in Columbus?
$331,600a year
Median yearly pay for emergency medicine physicians in the Columbus, OH metro area. That is $159.42 an hour or $27,630 a month.
- Hourly
- $159.42
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among cities
- 24 of 77
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $133,000Median: $331,600Highest 10%: $523,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $133,000 | $63.96 | |
| 25th | $133,100 | $63.97 | |
| Median | $331,600 | $159.42 | |
| 75th | $385,200 | $185.18 | |
| 90th | $523,900 | $251.86 |
Other cities in Ohio
Median yearly pay for emergency medicine physicians.
| Dayton, OH | $454,800 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $333,300 |
| Akron, OH | $306,000 |
Related jobs in Columbus
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Surgeon | $609,500 |
| Anesthesiologist | $441,200 |
| Physician | $285,300 |
| Radiologist | $269,400 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $250,000 |
| Cardiologist | $239,200 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $231,800 |
| Psychiatrist | $220,900 |
| Physician | $214,800 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $179,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an emergency medicine physician make an hour in Columbus?
The median hourly pay in the Columbus, OH metro area is $159.42 ($331,600 a year).
Do emergency medicine physicians make more in Columbus than the national average?
No: $331,600 against $335,600 nationally, 1% less.
How does Columbus compare with the rest of Ohio?
The median in Ohio is $377,500, so Columbus pays 12% less.
Where does Columbus rank for emergency medicine physician pay?
24 of 77 metro areas with data.
How much does an emergency medicine physician make starting out in Columbus?
The lowest-paid 10% make $133,000 or less a year; the top 10% make $523,900 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.