Software Engineer market brief · Columbus, OH
Mid-level Software Engineer Jobs in Columbus, OH
189 mid-level software engineer openings are live in the Columbus, OH area from 17 employers, led by JPMC, OCLC Canada, and battelle. That is up 456% from 34 in the prior 30 days.
Data updated Oct 3, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 189
- Live software engineer openings currently tracked in the Columbus market.
Companies hiring
- 17
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Up 456%
- 34 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- Coverage below gate
- Compensation stays hidden until the market clears the coverage threshold.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
Columbus's software engineer market is led by mid-level openings, with 189 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
189
Prior window
34
Salary coverage
8%
Median experience
5.0 years
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare software engineer opportunities in Columbus, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 189 live roles tracked in this market.
- 17 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.
A practical market plan for Software Engineer in Columbus
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
189 software engineer openings across 17 employers establish the current Columbus opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 189 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
JPMC is one of the most active visible employers, with 155 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 17 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 189 matches
Representative openings
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Mid-level Software Engineer jobs in Columbus: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many mid-level software engineer jobs are open in Columbus?
Metaintro tracks 189 live mid-level software engineer openings from 17 employers in the Columbus, OH area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Is demand for mid-level software engineer jobs changing in Columbus?
Openings rose 456%, from 34 in the prior 30 days to 189 in the latest 30.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for mid-level software engineer jobs in Columbus?
JPMC, OCLC Canada, battelle, and Deloitte6 have the most open mid-level software engineer roles here right now, out of 17 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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