Question 1

How much do outside sales reps make in Columbus?

Accepted Answer

We don't have enough postings with disclosed base salary in Columbus yet to publish a reliable range. As more employers add comp to their listings, this page will update automatically.

Question 2

Which industries hire the most outside sales reps in Columbus?

Accepted Answer

By active-role count: Industrial Supply & Distribution (2), SaaS Field Sales (2). The mix shifts seasonally — construction and HVAC peak in Q1, medical device hires steadily year-round.

Question 3

Is Columbus a good market for an outside sales career?

Accepted Answer

For territory-owned roles, Columbus offers density, employer diversity, and accessible travel between accounts. The metro consistently runs in the top OH cities for outside-sales hiring, and most national employers maintain a regional presence here.

Question 4

Are outside sales jobs in Columbus territory-based or office-based?

Accepted Answer

Territory-based, with a home base. Typical week: 3–4 days visiting accounts in the field, 1 day on admin / pipeline / training from home. Some employers occasionally label desk-based account roles as "outside sales" too — those aren't included here; this page only surfaces territory-owned positions.

Outside sales jobs in Columbus, OH.

Columbus outside-sales market.

Employers hiring most outside-sales reps in Columbus.

7 open outside-sales roles in Columbus right now.

M&H Valve Territory Sales Manager (Ohio, West Virginia, Michigan)

Direct Sales Rep

Clinical Account Executive, Multiple Myeloma - Columbus, OH

Clinical Account Executive - Oncology- Columbus, OH

Territory Account Executive, Retail - Columbus North

Outside Sales Account Manager - Fluid Power Components and Solutions

Territory Account Executive, Retail - Columbus, GA

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Questions about the Columbus outside-sales market.