How Ohio taxes your paycheck
Ohio taxes wages at a flat 2.75% in 2026.
Ohio has no standard deduction.
The first $26,050 of taxable income is taxed at 0%.
Each taxpayer and dependent gets a personal exemption of $2,400 (income up to $40,000), $2,150 (income up to $80,000) or $1,900 (income up to $500,000).
Most Ohio cities and many school districts add an income tax: pick your city under Local tax or enter its rate.
Ohio take-home pay by salary (2026)
Single filer, paid biweekly, no 401(k) or other deductions, no local tax.
| Salary | Federal tax | FICA | Ohio tax | Biweekly take-home | Yearly take-home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | $54.62 | $88.27 | $1.64 | $1,009.32 | $26,242 |
| $40,000 | $100.77 | $117.69 | $12.22 | $1,307.78 | $34,002 |
| $50,000 | $146.92 | $147.11 | $23.06 | $1,605.99 | $41,756 |
| $60,000 | $193.08 | $176.54 | $33.63 | $1,904.44 | $49,515 |
| $70,000 | $252.69 | $205.96 | $44.21 | $2,189.45 | $56,926 |
| $75,000 | $295.00 | $220.68 | $49.50 | $2,319.44 | $60,305 |
| $80,000 | $337.31 | $235.39 | $54.79 | $2,449.43 | $63,685 |
| $90,000 | $421.92 | $264.81 | $65.63 | $2,709.18 | $70,439 |
| $100,000 | $506.54 | $294.23 | $76.21 | $2,969.17 | $77,198 |
| $120,000 | $675.77 | $353.07 | $97.36 | $3,489.18 | $90,719 |
| $150,000 | $951.31 | $441.34 | $129.09 | $4,247.49 | $110,435 |
| $200,000 | $1,412.85 | $551.50 | $181.98 | $5,545.98 | $144,195 |
Ohio local income taxes
Pick your city in the calculator to add it.
| City | 2026 rate |
|---|---|
| Columbus | 2.5% |
| Cincinnati | 1.8% |
| Toledo | 2.5% |
Sources
- Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2026 (as of January 1, 2026)
- IRS Publication 15-T (2026), Worksheet 1A and Annual Percentage Method tables, p. 10-12
- IRS Publication 15 (2026), What's New, and section 15 (Additional Medicare Tax)
- City of Columbus Income Tax Division
- City of Cincinnati Finance, Income Taxes
- City of Toledo, Toledo Municipal Code 1905.011
Rates checked November 3, 2026. State tax is the yearly Ohio tax spread over your paychecks; your employer's withholding tables can differ a little. This is an estimate, not tax advice. How the federal part works: paycheck calculator.
Ohio paycheck questions
How much is $60,000 a year after taxes in Ohio?
For a single filer paid every two weeks, $60,000 a year in Ohio is about $1,904.44 per paycheck, or $49,515 a year. Each check has $193.08 federal income tax, $176.54 Social Security and Medicare and $33.63 Ohio income tax withheld, before 401(k) or health insurance.
What is the Ohio income tax rate for 2026?
Ohio has a flat 2.75% income tax in 2026.
How much is $25 an hour after taxes in Ohio?
Full time (40 hours a week, $52,000 a year), $25 an hour in Ohio comes to about $1,665.68 every two weeks, or $20.82 an hour after taxes, for a single filer.
Does Ohio have local income taxes?
Yes. Most Ohio cities and many school districts add an income tax: pick your city under Local tax or enter its rate. The calculator includes 3 city rates.