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Ohio Paycheck Calculator 2026

Free take-home pay calculator for Ohio — federal, state & FICA taxes, 2026 brackets.

Calculate your Ohio take-home pay for the 2026 tax year. This free paycheck calculator applies federal income tax, Ohio state income tax (2 tax brackets ranging from 0% to 2.75%), and FICA payroll taxes to your salary — pick your pay frequency and filing status and see exactly what lands in your bank account each paycheck.

Ohio Paycheck Calculator

Take-home pay per paycheck
$0.00
Annual take-home: $0.00  ·  Effective tax rate: 0%
Paycheck breakdown (annual)
Gross pay
Federal income tax
State income tax
Social Security (6.2%)
Medicare (1.45%)
Total taxes
Annual take-home

Estimate for the 2026 tax year using the standard deduction. Actual withholding depends on your W-4, benefits and other income.

Ohio paycheck key facts (2026)

Good to know: Flat 2.75% on nonbusiness income over $26,050 for 2026 (HB 96, 2025); 0% at/below. No std deduction; personal exemption $2,400/person (joint filers $4,800; only if MAGI <= $500k in 2026). Municipal income taxes common (avg ~1.2%; Columbus/Cleveland 2.5%); 210 school districts levy 0.25%–2% income tax.

2026 federal income tax brackets

Single filers
Taxable incomeRate
$0 – $12,40010%
$12,400 – $50,40012%
$50,400 – $105,70022%
$105,700 – $201,77524%
$201,775 – $256,22532%
$256,225 – $640,60035%
$640,600 and above37%

Ohio state income tax brackets 2026

Ohio — single filers
Taxable incomeRate
$0 – $26,0500%
$26,050 and above2.75%

Frequently asked questions

How is my Ohio take-home pay calculated?

Gross pay minus pre-tax deductions, then federal income tax (2026 brackets, standard deduction $16,100 single), Ohio state income tax, and FICA (Social Security 6.2% up to $184,500, Medicare 1.45%). Divide the annual take-home by your pay frequency for the per-paycheck amount.

What are Ohio's income tax brackets for 2026?

Ohio: 2 tax brackets ranging from 0% to 2.75%. See the full bracket table on this page.

Does Ohio have a state standard deduction?

Ohio does not offer a standard deduction; it uses exemptions or credits instead.

Should I use gross salary or hourly wage?

Either — switch the pay type above. For hourly, enter your wage and usual hours per week; the calculator annualizes it (wage × hours × 52) before applying taxes.

How accurate is this Ohio paycheck calculator?

It is an estimate using 2026 published tax schedules and the standard deduction. Real withholding depends on your W-4 elections, pre-tax benefits, additional income and local taxes. It is a planning tool, not tax advice — confirm important decisions with a tax professional.

Methodology & sources

Federal figures: IRS Revenue Procedure 2025-32 (tax year 2026). FICA: Social Security Administration 2026 wage base. State figures: Ohio Department of Revenue 2026 schedules. Some states had not published final 2026 schedules at research time; where noted, latest published figures are used. Last reviewed October 2026.

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