Embedded Developer Salary in Columbus, Ohio

How much does an Embedded Developer make in Columbus, OH?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Embedded Developer in Columbus, OH is $81,937. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $77,560 to $87,286, with most professionals earning between $73,575 and $92,157.

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What does an Embedded Developer do?

Common responsibilities of an Embedded Developer

Participates as a member of project team of other firmware engineers and internal and outsourced development partners to develop reliable, cost effective and high-quality solutions for low to moderately-complex products.

March 11, 2023

Provide technical support during system field-testing activities on an as needed basis.

December 28, 2022

Create and develop software per the Embedded Software Development Process.

March 06, 2023

Contribute to all aspects of the software development process including specification, development, design reviews and testing at all levels, including operating and testing the machines that run your software.

June 19, 2022

Designs and develops C/C++/Java services using OO design patterns on Linux for sensor management and data processing software.

October 02, 2022

Document and maintain outputs for reuse in future products.

February 03, 2023

Develop software in C and assembly language for various microcontrollers such as ARM Cortex, RISC-V, Microchip/Atmel AVR, Texas Instruments MSP430, etc.

February 06, 2023

Understanding of audio-processing algorithms, I2S/PCM interfaces, digital microphones, amplifiers and audio codecs.

April 02, 2023

Demonstrate expert knowledge of the C and C++ programming languages as well as various microprocessor assembly languages.

April 10, 2023

Assist in specifying, developing, and maintaining code libraries and software development kits for use by customers.

May 08, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Embedded Developer in Columbus, OH

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

77560

87286

81937

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

79178

89352

83722

What is the average salary for Embedded Developer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Embedded Developer in Columbus, OH. The base salary for Embedded Developer ranges from $77,560 to $87,286 with the average base salary of $81,937. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $79,178 to $89,352 with the average total cash compensation of $83,722.

View Average Salary for Embedded Developer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$81,937	$77,560 - $87,286
Bonus	$1,785	$1,618 - $2,066
Total Pay	$83,722	$79,178 - $89,352

* 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.

Embedded Developer Salary Near Columbus, OH

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Newark, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,082 - $86,748	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Springfield, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,190 - $83,494	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Chillicothe, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,733 - $81,854	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Mansfield, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,246 - $85,807	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Dayton, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,090 - $86,757	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Lima, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,808 - $83,064	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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