Data Center Operations Engineer Salary in Columbus, OH

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As of January 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Data Center Operations Engineer in Columbus, OH is $76,524. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $71,359 to $82,961, with most professionals earning between $66,656 and $88,822.

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Assists Data Center Manager on projects involving the physical installation of cabinets, cages, cables and their management, shelving, INAP and customer provided equipment as required to support exceptional customer service.

July 06, 2022

Monitor the health of the fleet, automating system health, maintenance tasks, and reporting systems as needed.

November 18, 2022

Develop close partnerships with Program Management, Tooling, Hardware Design, Data Analytics, Manufacturing, Sourcing, Logistics and other teams to deliver superb operational results and manage the performance of external vendors.

January 12, 2023

Implement and monitor the security controls and performance metrics of the cloud network layer, including resiliency checks and failure prediction.

February 25, 2023

Contribute to disaster recovery plans and initiates routine review and testing of DR plans where applicable.

March 24, 2023

Understand and be able to update and develop scripts and smaller sets of software.

April 18, 2023

Participates in the analysis and formalization of business problems Minimal direction required for job duties and high performance.

April 23, 2023

Provide effective shift leadership for successful critical system troubleshooting, unit commissioning, repairs/replacements with little to no supervision in quality, quantity, and timeliness as assigned.

May 01, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Data Center Operations Engineer in Columbus, OH

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78506

What is the average salary for Data Center Operations Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Data Center Operations Engineer in Columbus, OH. The base salary for Data Center Operations Engineer ranges from $71,359 to $82,961 with the average base salary of $76,524. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $72,950 to $85,757 with the average total cash compensation of $78,506.

View Average Salary for Data Center Operations Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$76,524	$71,359 - $82,961
Bonus	$1,982	$1,591 - $2,795
Total Pay	$78,506	$72,950 - $85,757

* 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.

Data Center Operations Engineer Salary Near Columbus, OH

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Newark, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,914 - $82,443	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Springfield, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,990 - $80,207	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Chillicothe, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,217 - $78,146	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Mansfield, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,873 - $81,234	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Dayton, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,494 - $81,956	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Lima, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,598 - $79,751	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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