How much does a Guitarist make in Columbus, OH?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Guitarist in Columbus, OH is $52,651. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $43,387 to $64,284, with most professionals earning between $34,954 and $74,876.

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Guitarist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Guitarist Salary $34,954 Columbus,OH April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Guitarist Salary $43,387 Columbus,OH April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Guitarist Salary $52,651 Columbus,OH April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Guitarist Salary $64,284 Columbus,OH April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Guitarist Salary $74,876 Columbus,OH April 01, 2025
25% $43,387 10% $34,954 90% $74,876 75% $64,284 $52,651 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Guitarist ?

A guitarist (or a guitar player) is a person who plays the guitar. Guitarists may play a variety of guitar family instruments such as classical guitars, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, and bass guitars. Some guitarists accompany themselves on the guitar by singing or playing the harmonica....

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Guitarist in Columbus, OH. The base salary for Guitarist ranges from $43,387 to $64,284 with the average base salary of $52,651. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $43,387 to $66,178 with the average total cash compensation of $53,277.

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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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