How much does a Benefits Consultant make in Columbus, OH?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Benefits Consultant in Columbus, OH is $57,904. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $50,972 to $62,743, with most professionals earning between $44,660 and $67,148.

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Benefits Consultant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Benefits Consultant Salary $44,660 Columbus,OH April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Benefits Consultant Salary $50,972 Columbus,OH April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Benefits Consultant Salary $57,904 Columbus,OH April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Benefits Consultant Salary $62,743 Columbus,OH April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Benefits Consultant Salary $67,148 Columbus,OH April 01, 2025
25% $50,972 10% $44,660 90% $67,148 75% $62,743 $57,904 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Benefits Consultant ?

Employee benefits and (especially in British English) benefits in kind (also called fringe benefits, perquisites, or perks) include various types of non-wage compensation provided to employees in addition to their normal wages or salaries. Instances where an employee exchanges (cash) wages for some other form of benefit is generally referred to as a "salary packaging" or "salary exchange" arrangement. In most countries, most kinds of employee benefits are taxable to at least some degree. Examples of these benefits include: housing (employer-provided or employer-paid) furnished or not, with or...

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  1. This Job:

    Benefits Consultant

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Benefits Analyst II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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

Columbus, Ohio  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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