The population of Columbia was estimated to be 106,000 in 2022.

The cost of living in Columbia is about 33% higher than the national average.

The State of Maryland enforces different minimum wages in some districts. The state level minimum wage is $11.75 per hour for basic wages, and $3.63 per hour for tipped wages. The city of Columbia may be in a district with a different minimum wage than this.

Engineer Manager Physician Assistant Software Engineer

Columbia has about 11,975 jobs hiring across 42 industries. The top industries hiring right now are: Engineering (non-web) , Healthcare , IT & Network Administration , Other , Business Management , Office & Administrative , Sales & Business Development , Transportation , Therapy , Nursing , Software Development & Architecture , Accounting & Finance , Skilled Trades & Manual Labor , Law Enforcement/Security , Hotel, Restaurant, Tourism Management , Retail , Science & Research , Consulting , Healthcare Administration , Project & Product Management , Data Management & Administration , Building & Construction , Arts, Entertainment & Gaming , Teaching, Training & Education , Manufacturing, Warehouse & Production , Insurance , Software & web design , Quality Assurance , Customer Service , Business Intelligence , Media & Communications , Personal & Home Services , Marketing & Advertising , Real Estate , Animal Services , Non-Profit , Supply Chain & Logistics , Government & Social Work , Human Resources , Legal , Fitness & Wellness , Sports and Recreation Once you’ve narrowed down the industry you’d like to work in, it’s time to pick a job! The top 5 jobs currently available in Columbia are: Engineer , Manager , Physician , Assistant , Software Engineer

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Jobs in Columbia, MD (11,975+)

Instacart Shopper - Delivery Driver

Instacart

Columbia, MD

New

Part-Time

Driver

Flexible Schedule

Radiographer

Express Care Urgent Care Centers

Hyattsville, MD

Hourly

$2,500 sign-on bonus

PTO

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$35 - $40 / hour

Senior Finance Manager

Vaco

Bethesda, MD

New

Hourly

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$125 - $150 / year

Amazon Package Delivery Driver - Earn $17.50 - $31.50/hr

Amazon Flex

Columbia, MD

New

Hourly

Driver

$17.50 - $31.50 / hour

Recruiter - Early Childhood Education

The Y of Central Maryland

Towson, MD

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Accounts Payable Specialist

Kforce

Jessup, MD

Hourly

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$25 - $29 / hour

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Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Experienced - New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Columbia, MD

$63.1k - $120.1k / year

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Gopuff

Columbia, MD

New

Part-Time

Driver

Flexible Schedule

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Real Estate Sales Agent

Weichert, Realtors

Columbia, MD

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Class A Truck Driver

J&R Schugel

Columbia, MD

Driver

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$62.9k - $81.9k / year

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Regional Sr Integrated Marketing Specialist

Lennar

Columbia, MD

New

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Parental Leave

$67.4k - $84.3k / year

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Dental Hygienist

Tend

Silver Spring, MD

Part-Time

Hourly

PTO

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$92 / hour

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Owner Operator Truck Driver

J.B. Hunt Transport

Baltimore, MD

Part-Time

Driver

$202k / year

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Grubhub Driver - Baltimore, MD - Fast Cash, Flexible Work!

Grubhub

Baltimore, MD

New

Part-Time

Driver

Flexible Schedule

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Surrogates Start at $55K–$75K+ | $1,200 Bonus + $11K Pre-Pregnancy Payout

Physician's Surrogacy

🌎 Remote

Part-Time

Remote

Hospitality

Dental Insurance

Flexible Schedule

$55k - $75k / year

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Store Manager | Established Auto Shop | $60K–$90K+ - 1872

AutoStream Car Care Center

Columbia, MD

Retail

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$60k - $90k / year

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Technical Mission Growth Lead

Leidos

Columbia, MD

Health Insurance

Parental Leave

$154.1k - $278.5k / year

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Gastroenterologist Needed in Maryland; No Call and Partnership Track

CHG Healthcare

Columbia, MD

Hourly

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From Hobby to Income: Turn Gaming into a Paying Side Hustle

Free Cash by Almedia

Columbia, MD

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Drive with Lyft

Lyft

Columbia, MD

Part-Time

Hourly

Driver

Eco-Friendly

$40 / hour

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Remote Investment Analyst - AI Trainer ($50-$60 per hour)

Data Annotation

🌎 Remote

Part-Time

Remote

Hourly

$50 - $60 / hour

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Traveling Retail Merchandiser

SAS Retail Services

Columbia, MD

Hourly

Hospitality

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Cyber Product Trainer (Hybrid) - 26419

HII Mission Technologies Division

Columbia, MD

Hospitality

401(k)

PTO

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$95.4k - $140k / year

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Accounts Receivable Specialist

Jobot

Columbia, MD

Part-Time

Hourly

401(k)

PTO

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$18 - $20 / hour

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Phlebotomist 5278

Gables Search Group

Columbia, MD

New

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Sales Associate - Spencer's

Spencer Gifts - Spirit Halloween

Columbia, MD

Hourly

Hospitality

401(k)

$16 - $16.25 / hour

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Due Diligence Manager

Lennar Homes

Columbia, MD

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Parental Leave

$80.3k - $125.9k / year

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Remote Customer Service Representative(Work From Home)

🌎 Remote

Remote

Entry-Level

$50k - $75k / year

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Remote Customer Service Representative (Work from home)

Marks Agency

🌎 Remote

Remote

Entry-Level

$50k - $75k / year

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HealthMarkets Insurance Agent

HealthMarkets

Columbia, MD

Health Insurance

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Signals Analyst 2

RealmOne

Columbia, MD

401(k)

PTO

Parental Leave

$7,500 / month

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Retail Store Manager

Music & Arts

Columbia, MD

Hourly

Retail

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Education

$19 - $21 / hour

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Work From Home - Remote Sales

New Freedom Financial

🌎 Remote

New

Part-Time

Remote

Vision Insurance

Flexible Schedule

Employment in Columbia

Population

The population of Columbia, MD was estimated to be 106,000 in 2022. The median age of the Columbia population is 38.7.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Columbia, MD is about 33% higher than the national average. The median household income in Columbia is $111,278.

Columbia, MD Education

High School Graduate: 14%
Some College: 16%
Associates Degree: 5%
Bachelor's or Higher Degree: 65%

Workforce Participation Rates by Education

Less than High School: 73%
High School Graduate: 75%
Some College: 82%
Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 90%

Unemployment Rate by Education

Less than High School: 6%
High School Graduate: 10%
Some College: 6%
Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 2%

Estimated education data based on residents over 25 years old in Columbia, MD. Employment data based on residents age 25-64.

Columbia Job Market

Columbia has about 11,975 jobs hiring across 42 industries. The top 5 jobs currently available in Columbia, MD are:

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