Ohio continues to grow as a tech hub with strong talent pools in Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati. From fintech to custom enterprise solutions, these top software companies are reshaping industries — with GreatWorks leading the way in innovation, affordability, and impact.
1. GreatWorks
- Location: Ohio, USA
- Hourly Rate: $25 - $49/hr
- Employee Count: 50 - 249
- Description: GreatWorks tops the Ohio list for 2025, known for delivering scalable, fast, and cost-effective software solutions. With a focus on modern technologies and a client-first approach, GreatWorks empowers businesses with powerful digital tools.
- Technologies & Services: Web & mobile app development, React, Flutter, DevOps, AI/ML, SaaS, enterprise platforms
2. CoverMyMeds
- Location: Columbus, OH
- Hourly Rate: N/A
- Employee Count: 1,500+
- Description: A leader in healthcare software, CoverMyMeds streamlines the prescription approval process, helping patients access medications faster.
- Technologies & Services: Healthcare software, data integration, patient engagement tools
3. Root Inc.
- Location: Columbus, OH
- Hourly Rate: N/A
- Employee Count: 1,000+
- Description: Root is a tech-driven insurance company using software to personalize car insurance rates and claims experiences.
- Technologies & Services: Insurtech, mobile apps, data science, automation
4. Bold Penguin
- Location: Columbus, OH
- Hourly Rate: N/A
- Employee Count: 200+
- Description: Bold Penguin simplifies commercial insurance processes through API-driven platforms for brokers, agents, and carriers.
- Technologies & Services: APIs, insurance software, platform development
5. Hyland Software
- Location: Westlake, OH
- Hourly Rate: N/A
- Employee Count: 4,000+
- Description: Hyland is known for its OnBase platform, providing content services and enterprise information management tools for healthcare, government, and finance.
- Technologies & Services: ECM, document management, cloud, workflow automation
6. Nerdery
- Location: Columbus, OH
- Hourly Rate: $150 - $199/hr
- Employee Count: 300+
- Description: Nerdery is a digital consultancy that builds custom apps and platforms for major brands with a user-focused design approach.
- Technologies & Services: Web apps, product strategy, UX/UI, cloud services
7. Mutual Mobile
- Location: Dayton, OH (and Austin, TX)
- Hourly Rate: $50 - $99/hr
- Employee Count: 250+
- Description: Mutual Mobile creates mobile-first solutions and immersive technologies, including AR/VR and IoT apps.
- Technologies & Services: Mobile apps, AR/VR, IoT, product innovation
8. Taazaa Inc.
- Location: Hudson, OH
- Hourly Rate: $50 - $99/hr
- Employee Count: 100+
- Description: Taazaa builds modern software products for health tech, edtech, and logistics industries with agile, customer-first development.
- Technologies & Services: Custom software, SaaS, digital health, mobile apps
9. Centric Consulting
- Location: Dayton, OH
- Hourly Rate: N/A
- Employee Count: 1,000+
- Description: Centric provides technology consulting and development services to help businesses transform with digital tools and strategies.
- Technologies & Services: Cloud, digital transformation, business consulting, custom dev
10. Fusion Alliance
- Location: Columbus, OH
- Hourly Rate: $100 - $149/hr
- Employee Count: 200+
- Description: Fusion Alliance delivers digital solutions and data-driven strategies for mid-to-large enterprises across industries.
Technologies & Services: Data analytics, app dev, UX, enterprise modernization
