As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Behavioral Aide in Columbus, OH is $31,990, equivalent to $15 per hour, $615 weekly, or $2,666 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Behavioral Aide in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Behavioral Aide in Columbus, OH vary widely, spanning from $27,687 to $36,272. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($29,738) and 75th percentile ($34,231), while top earners (90th percentile) make $36,272 per year. This $4,493 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Medication Administration, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Columbus Behavioral Aide often earn 0.1% lower than national averages. However, Columbus currently ranks 445 statewide for Behavioral Aide job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Behavioral Aide Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Behavioral Aide Salary $27,687 Columbus, OH November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Behavioral Aide Salary $29,738 Columbus, OH November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Behavioral Aide Salary $31,990 Columbus, OH November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Behavioral Aide Salary $34,231 Columbus, OH November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Behavioral Aide Salary $36,272 Columbus, OH November 01, 2026
25% $29,738 10% $27,687 90% $36,272 75% $34,231 $31,990 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Columbus, Ohio    The confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers occurs just north-west of Downtown Columbus. Several smaller tributaries course through the Columbus....More

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