Placement Consultant Salary in Columbus, Georgia

How much does a Placement Consultant make in Columbus, GA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Placement Consultant in Columbus, GA is $56,926. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $51,178 to $62,785, with most professionals earning between $45,945 and $68,119.

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Complete progress reports and miscellaneous documentation as needed.

December 31, 2022

Build professional connections with Yamhill county's various business owners and managers, from business suits to blue jeans.

January 18, 2023

Train into and utilize our client support training processes, including hand-over-hand work instruction when needed.

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Average Salary Range for Placement Consultant in Columbus, GA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

51178

62785

56926

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

52106

64639

58220

What is the average salary for Placement Consultant in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Placement Consultant in Columbus, GA. The base salary for Placement Consultant ranges from $51,178 to $62,785 with the average base salary of $56,926. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $52,106 to $64,639 with the average total cash compensation of $58,220.

View Average Salary for Placement Consultant as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$56,926	$51,178 - $62,785
Bonus	$1,294	$927 - $1,854
Total Pay	$58,220	$52,106 - $64,639

* 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.

Placement Consultant Salary Near Columbus, GA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Auburn, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,773 - $62,288	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Macon, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,861 - $63,623	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Albany, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,479 - $63,154	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Montgomery, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,393 - $63,048	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Dothan, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,812 - $61,109	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA
CITY, STATE Prattville, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,393 - $63,048	COMPARE TO Columbus, GA

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About Columbus, Georgia

Columbus is one of Georgia's three Fall Line Cities, along with Augusta and Macon. The Fall Line is where the hilly lands of the Piedmont plateau meet the flat terrain of the coastal plain. As such, Columbus has a varied landscape of rolling hills on the north side and flat plains on the south. The fall line causes rivers in the area to decline rapidly towards sea level. Textile mills were established here in the 19th and early 20th centuries to take advantage of the water power from the falls. Columbus was developed along the Chattahoochee River. Interstate 185 runs east of the city, with acc...

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