IT Compliance Specialist Salary in Columbus, OH

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an IT Compliance Specialist in Columbus, OH is $64,457. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $52,602 to a high of $79,692, with most professionals earning between $58,251 and $72,432.

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Understanding of trends and regulations to ensure effectiveness and compliance with all regulations, standards, and frameworks (NIST, HIPPA-HITECH, GDPR, etc.

August 28, 2022

Develops information technology documentation policies, procedures, standards, and processes to align with Information Technology Governance Works with VP/CTO and CISO to ensure policies and content are in alignment with approved strategic plan.

December 01, 2022

Support the Cloud Steering Committee as a subject matter expert in cloud governance leading practices including risk reporting, performance reporting, remediation, strategy, roadmap, and issues management.

January 14, 2023

Obtain, review, and submitted various evidence and artifacts, as requested by internal and external audit and various regulatory entities, ensuring that each request is appropriately addressed.

January 28, 2023

Provides technical support for forensics services to include evidence seizure, computer forensic analysis and data recovery, in support of computer crime investigation.

February 02, 2023

Assist in operational and security-related control and risk assessments to ensure compliance to regulatory and statutory requirements, as well as industry specific guidelines, such as PCI DSS, ISO 27000, COBIT and ITIL.

February 09, 2023

Create and maintain up to date catalog of policies, procedures, documents and evidence commonly required for security and compliance audits and examinations.

March 19, 2023

Collaborate with Cybersecurity, Application Development, Cloud, Governance, and Compliance teams to formulate and implement strategies for cloud and other IT based security tailored to specific risks facing the GDMS.

March 27, 2023

Tracks, Monitors, and Reports on implementation of remediation action plans and documents resolution of any identified regulatory violations.

April 04, 2023

Manage the service lifecycle of new and existing Service Management processes, including new process design, introduction, amendment and retirement.

May 11, 2023

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Average Salary Range for IT Compliance Specialist in Columbus, OH

Average Base Salary

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58251

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64457

Average Total Cash Compensation

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74709

65911

What is the average salary for IT Compliance Specialist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of IT Compliance Specialist in Columbus, OH. The base salary for IT Compliance Specialist ranges from $58,251 to $72,432 with the average base salary of $64,457. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $59,370 to $74,709 with the average total cash compensation of $65,911.

View Average Salary for IT Compliance Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$64,457	$58,251 - $72,432
Bonus	$1,454	$1,118 - $2,277
Total Pay	$65,911	$59,370 - $74,709

* 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.

IT Compliance Specialist Salary Near Columbus, OH

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Newark, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,892 - $71,985	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Springfield, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,721 - $69,285	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Chillicothe, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,626 - $67,924	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Mansfield, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,264 - $71,204	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Dayton, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,898 - $71,993	COMPARE TO Columbus, OH
CITY, STATE Lima, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,434 - $68,928	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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