Information Technology

Technology operations are deep and diverse, spanning industries such as retail, finance and headquarter operations.

By the Numbers

Many of the Columbus Region’s key industries and top employers rely on IT expertise to deliver great results—and they find the right people in the Region.

No. 1

OPPORTUNITY CITY BY FORBES

5,000

TECH WORKERS AT JPMORGAN CHASE ALONE

>$1B

INVESTMENT IN DATA CENTER CAMPUSES
BY AMAZON WEB SERVICES, FACEBOOK,
GOOGLE AND MORE

Fostering the Talent

Anchored by The Ohio State University, one of the largest universities in the U.S., the Columbus Region’s colleges and universities supply a steady pipeline of young talent, especially in high-demand fields such as engineering and computer science.

Keeping the Talent

With a cost a living 10% below the national average, the Columbus Region offers an affordable market for employers and workers alike. A six-figure IT salary in the Region will attract top-level management and software talent that wouldn’t be possible in a more expensive market.

In the News

Learn more about how people and businesses continue to make an impact in these recent stories from the Columbus Region.

  • July 14, 2021

    Scoring Tech Talent in North America: Columbus Takes Top Spot

    Technology companies were some of the most resilient throughout COVID-19 and are now preparing for high-paced growth. In…

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  • April 20, 2021

    Capital Ventures to the Columbus Region, Giving Rise to a New Generation of Tech

    The Columbus Region has long been a hub for some of America’s oldest and most formative industries, from…

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Top Employers

jpmorgan
Industry: Finance and Fintech
Location: Columbus, Franklin County;
Columbus, Delaware County
jpmorganchase.com
nationwide
Industry: Insurance and Insurtech
Location: Columbus, Franklin County
nationwide.com
ibm
Industry: Information Services and Software
Location: Columbus, Franklin County;
Dublin, Franklin County
ibm.com
vertiv
Industry: Information Services and Software
Location: Columbus, Franklin County;
Westerville, Delaware County
vertiv.com
Accenture
Industry: Information Services and Software
Location: Columbus, Franklin County
accenture.com
root
Industry: Insurance and Insurtech
Location: Columbus, Franklin County
joinroot.com
Facebook
Industry: Information Services and Software
Location: New Albany, Licking County
Google logo
Industry: Information Services and Software
Location: New Albany, Licking County
cloud.google.com
Industry: Information Services and Software
Location: Columbus, Franklin County
upstart.com

Get in Touch

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Logan Dawson

Director, Business Development
One Columbus

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