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The Most In-Demand Tech Jobs in Columbus

The Most In-Demand Tech Jobs in Columbus

From locally grown unicorns to multibillion-dollar investments by industry giants, Columbus is proving to be an emerging tech hub.

For job seekers, there’s no shortage of opportunities in Ohio’s capital city. Intel alone is ramping up hiring for thousands of jobs at its planned semiconductor manufacturing campus in suburban Columbus. To help navigate the market for tech talent, we’ve put together lists (based on Lightcast data) of the most in-demand jobs and the companies most active in hiring. 

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Before we dive into the numbers, here’s where you can check out the Purpose Jobs community in Columbus. There you will find some of the smaller companies that aren’t big enough to make the list but which are actively hiring and fast-growing.

Here are the most in-demand tech jobs and the companies hiring the most tech workers in Columbus:

 

The most in-demand tech jobs in Columbus, Ohio

 

Job Title

Total Postings

Unique Postings

Software Engineers

2,197

905

Java Developers

1,021

545

Software Developers

821

356

.NET Developers

746

746

Full Stack Developers

1,011

319

Scrum Masters

633

269

Network Engineers

497 

262 

DevOps Engineers

632 

258 

Data Engineers

487 

255 

Solutions Architects

413

223

IT Project Managers

473 

220 

Business Systems Analysts

438 

211 

Systems Engineers

405 

209 

Salesforce Developers

445

190

Full Stack Java Developers

496 

186 

Java Engineers

462

182

Systems Administrators

333 

180 

Graphic Designers

591 

179 

Front End Developers

348 

164 

 

 

Who's hiring in Columbus, Ohio

Job Title

Total Postings

Unique Postings

JPMorgan Chase

7,891

1,695 

CyberCoders

2,674

1,109

Robert Half

999

619 

Vaco

1,597

481 

Revel It

712 

461 

Accenture

952

461 

Kforce 

1,065

456 

TEKsystems

701

438 

Randstad

1,201

433 

Jobot

1,135

418 

Deloitte 

487 

378 

Huntington Bancshares 

664

353 

ASGN

497

339 

Cardinal Health

483

263 

Data Systems Integration 

319 

253 

Directv

486

251 

Comtech Global

341

218

Infinity Consulting Solutions 

299

204 

American Electric Power 

764

193 

Pyramid Consulting

250

180

 

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