Collection Officer Salary in Columbus, Ohio

How much does a Collection Officer make in Columbus, OH?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Collection Officer in Columbus, OH is $47,081. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $37,786 to a high of $57,570, with most professionals earning between $42,216 and $52,571.

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Review Loss mitigation packages to determine/and or recommend best course of action to include repayment, forbearance, modification, short sale or DIL.

December 05, 2022

Following successful completion of the foundational training, each DO officer will transition into advanced training activity to prepare them to serve effectively in their respective career occupational specialty.

January 05, 2023

Prepare a wide variety of substantive oral and written products focused on the program performance and evaluations of all National Security Directorate mission areas and supporting activities.

January 27, 2023

Manage the two-way dialogue between the intelligence organization and intelligence consumers, establish and identify intelligence collection requirements, and evaluate intelligence to ensure collection is providing US foreign policy and national security decision-makers with timely, accurate, clear, and concise reporting.

January 29, 2023

Developing relationships and influencing change with key stakeholders including business operations leadership, NA and Global Risk Control teams, Compliance, and Legal are key responsibilities for this Director.

February 23, 2023

Collection Management Officers use a combination of formal training and independent learning to develop and maintain subject matter expertise on current and looming country- and region-specific issues and/or transnational issues such as counterterrorism, counter proliferation, and cyber.

March 07, 2023

Handles the seriously delinquent accounts after the third-party partner returns the account back to the credit union.

March 28, 2023

Support ongoing trainings with potential CONUS and OCONUS travel opportunities to foster collaboration, capture development ideas, and/or deliver training.

April 16, 2023

Provide subject matter expertise (SME) and training for the organization in support of the governance for technical collection, reporting and dissemination of technical intelligence products.

April 18, 2023

Assist Bankruptcy Specialist on Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filings.

April 30, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Collection Officer in Columbus, OH

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

42216

52571

47081

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

43283

54745

48462

What is the average salary for Collection Officer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Collection Officer in Columbus, OH. The base salary for Collection Officer ranges from $42,216 to $52,571 with the average base salary of $47,081. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $43,283 to $54,745 with the average total cash compensation of $48,462.

View Average Salary for Collection Officer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$47,081	$42,216 - $52,571
Bonus	$1,382	$1,067 - $2,174
Total Pay	$48,462	$43,283 - $54,745

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Collection Officer Salary Near Columbus, OH

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Newark, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,955 - $52,247	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Springfield, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,382 - $50,287	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Chillicothe, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,588 - $49,299	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Mansfield, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,500 - $51,680	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Dayton, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,960 - $52,253	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Lima, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,174 - $50,028	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH

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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 metropolitan area, including Alum Creek, Big Walnut Creek, and Darby Creek. Columbus is considered to have relatively flat topography thanks to a large glacier that covered most of Ohio during the Wisconsin Ice Age. However, there are sizable differences in elevation through the area, with the high point of Franklin County being 1,132 ft (345 m) above sea level near New Albany, and the low point being 670 ft (200 m) where the Scioto River leaves...

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