Columbus is the largest city in Ohio and the third most populous state capital having a population of 754,885 and the metropolitan area has a population of 1,773,120 according to the 2008 United States census. The people here are a mix of White Non-Hispanic, Black, Hispanic, American Indian, Asian Indian, Chinese Two or more races and other races. The city was considered as one of the top ten best big cities in the United States.

The significant non agricultural sectors that provide Columbus Ohio jobs include trade, transportation and utilities, government, professional and business services, education, healthcare, manufacturing, and finance. Art directors, administrative services managers, education administrators, postsecondary, financial managers, physics teacher, veterinarians, engineering teachers and mathematical science teachers are jobs that pay well. Mansion day school is currently looking for a summer preschool teacher, child worker, and summer primary teacher.

Agriculture and forestry has always been a source of income for some people living in Columbus. Farmers earn a lot, depending on how the business is managed. Some farmers are entrepreneur’s whiles some work for other people’s farm. Landscaping is just one of the many areas. Landscapers, tree climbers, managers, sales representatives are needed by some companies in this industry.

The largest employer of Columbus Ohio jobs is the State of Ohio. The government of Columbus is the third largest employer. There are already 3,000 employees in the Defense Supply Center alone including software engineers, electrical engineers, intelligence analysts, spectral analysts, technical trainer, performance engineers, architects, logisticians and data analyst. In the education sectors the well paid jobs include physics teacher, education administrators, biological science teachers, chemistry teachers, engineering teachers and mathematical science teachers. The Ohio State University has job opportunities for cardiovascular sonographer, regulatory compliance officer, research assistant, program manager, and coordinators for different departments.

It is interesting to note that healthcare is still one of the fastest growing jobs and you don’t need a degree to be able to qualify. In fact, there are many career ladders attached to this job that are all in demand and can lead to higher positions with fatter paychecks when a certification or higher education is acquired. This career also offers exciting opportunities for students and people with different levels of education and abilities.

The largest companies producing Columbus Ohio jobs include Banc One Corporation, Abbot Laboratories, MWH Americas, Inc, Sterling Commerce, Expesite, Mount Carmel Health System Foundation, Ohio Power Company, State of Ohio, The Ohio State University, The U.S. Government, Limited Brands, Ohio Health, Nationwide Insurance, Safelite Solutions, Inc, Chase Manhattan Mortgage Company, Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Defense Finance & Accounting Service, American Electric Power, Ashland Inc National City Bank, Citigroup, and Columbus Steel Castings.

Here are the top ten highest paying Columbus Ohio jobs:

1. Orthodontists
2. Surgeons
3. Obstetricians and gynecologists
4. Family and general practitioners
5. Dentists, general
6. Internists, general
7. Chief executives
8. Psychiatrists
9. Pediatricians, general
10. Law teachers, postsecondary

There will be 1000 Columbus Ohio jobs soon available because of new city developments. One is that a new battery plant will be opening in Columbus. The battery plant will be in need of employees for the marketing, operations management, engineering, human resources, in formations system, sales, accounting, finance, customer supply chain, and technology research and development. Building of the new plant will need architects, engineers, and construction workers. Limbach Company is looking forward to its new plan that will create 28 more jobs aside from its retained workers.

Part time Columbus Ohio jobs are available for medical sales representatives, sales associates, public relations manager, driver, loan processor, recruiter, marketing manager, receptionist accounting assistant.

These jobs are offered by different companies, some are also available as full time jobs. Sales representative jobs are often posted with a note that says applicants must possess excellent oral and written communication skills.

Women are into fashion and style, the clothing industry is where some women would like to work. This is good news for women because some branches of the Victoria’s Secret Store are in need of financial analysts. The garment industry currently offers job opportunities for accountants, sales representative, retail sales associates, folder, style consultant, technical designers, finance managers, and auditors.

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