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Ohio (OH) Paycheck Calculator (2026)

Ohio's 2026 state income tax is graduated, ranging from 0% to 2.75%.

Estimate your Ohio take-home pay — what your salary or hourly wage is worth after federal income tax, FICA, and Ohio state tax. Also known as a Ohio salary or income-after-tax calculator.

Your details

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Estimated take-home

$2,335.60/ paycheck

per biweekly pay · $60,726 / yr

Take-home71.4%
Federal tax9.5%
Social Security6.0%
Medicare1.4%
State tax2.0%
401(k)6.0%
Health premium3.8%

Ohio 2026 tax key facts

2026 state income tax
0% to 2.75% across 2 brackets (single filers)
State standard deduction
None
Personal exemption
$1,900 single · $3,800 married filing jointly, not allowed at higher incomes
401(k) contributions
Excluded from state taxable wages
Source
Ohio Revised Code 5747.02(A)(3)(c) (H.B. 96); Ohio 2026 IT 1040ES exemption amount · last verified 2026-10-20

What changed in Ohio for 2026

For 2026, H.B. 96 taxes Ohio taxable income above $26,050 at $332 plus a single 2.75% rate on the excess, replacing the 2025 schedule that taxed income above $100,000 at 3.125%.

Source: codes.ohio.gov

Example take-home pay in Ohio

A single filer earning $70,000 in Ohio takes home about $56,587/year ($2,176.41 per biweekly paycheck).

Salary
Take-home / yr
Biweekly
$50,000
$41,417
$1,592.95
$75,000
$59,967
$2,306.41
$100,000
$76,867
$2,956.41

Single filer, no 401(k) or pre-tax health premium.

Ohio salary after taxes

After taxes, a $75,000 salary in Ohio keeps about 80% of every dollar. Taxes take $15,033 a year in total, an effective rate of 20%, which leaves $59,967 in take-home pay. Of that tax, Ohio state income tax accounts for $1,626.

Ohio state income tax details

Ohio uses graduated brackets from 0% to 2.75% for single filers in 2026.

Taxable income up to
Rate
$26,050
0%
and above
2.75%

Many Ohio municipalities and school districts levy their own income taxes, which are not modeled here.

Breakdown

Line item
Annual
Per paycheck
Gross pay
$85,000
$3,269.23
Federal income tax
−$8,044
−$309.38
Social Security
−$5,072
−$195.06
Medicare
−$1,186
−$45.62
State tax· OH graduated
−$1,673
−$64.33
401(k) contribution
−$5,100
−$196.15
Health premium
−$3,200
−$123.08
Take-home pay
$60,726
$2,335.60

Effective tax rate 18.8% of gross

Federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare are calculated the same way in every state — see how we calculate it.

Ohio paycheck questions

What is Ohio's income tax rate in 2026?

Ohio uses graduated 2026 income tax brackets ranging from 0% to 2.75%.

Does Ohio have a state income tax?

Yes. Ohio levies a state individual income tax, which is withheld from your paycheck alongside federal income tax and FICA.

How much is taken out of my paycheck in Ohio?

Your paycheck in Ohio has federal income tax withheld, plus Social Security at 6.2% and Medicare at 1.45% of wages, and Ohio state income tax from 0% to 2.75%.

What is the take-home pay on $75,000 in Ohio?

A single filer earning $75,000 in Ohio takes home about $59,967 per year, or $2,306.41 per biweekly paycheck, in 2026.

Did Ohio change its income tax for 2026?

Yes. For 2026, H.B. 96 taxes Ohio taxable income above $26,050 at $332 plus a single 2.75% rate on the excess, replacing the 2025 schedule that taxed income above $100,000 at 3.125%.

Are there local income taxes in Ohio?

Many Ohio municipalities and school districts levy their own income taxes, which are not modeled here.

What will my paycheck be after taxes in Ohio?

A single filer earning $75,000 in Ohio takes home about $59,967 per year — roughly $2,306.41 per biweekly paycheck — after federal income tax, FICA, and Ohio income tax.