Ohio Hourly Paycheck Calculator
Free Ohio (OH) hourly paycheck calculator with 2026 state and federal tax rates. Estimates are for planning — not tax advice.
Paycheck Breakdown
- Gross Pay$1,380.00
- Federal Income Tax−$81.75
- Ohio State Tax−$7.86
- Social Security (6.2%)−$42.78
- Medicare (1.45%)−$10.01
- Local Tax−$16.56
- Net Pay$1,221.04
Ohio Paycheck & Tax Overview
Ohio taxes income above $26,050 at 2.75% before personal exemptions, and many cities add local income tax. The Ohio minimum wage is $10.70/hour as of 2026 (verify with your state labor department for the latest rate). Workers in Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and elsewhere in Ohio should expect state, possible local, and federal deductions — the example below uses a realistic Ohio salary scenario unique to this page.
Ohio workers may also owe city or county income tax. Our calculator adds a statewide average local rate of 1.2% where applicable — your city may differ (check your local revenue office).
Ohio State Income Tax Brackets — 2026
| Taxable income (annual) | Rate |
|---|---|
| Taxable income above $26,050 | 2.75% |
Typical local/city income tax (statewide average): 1.20% — included in calculator estimates where applicable.
Example: Ohio paycheck for $17.25/hour at 40 hours/week
Single filer, biweekly pay — estimated $1,380 gross per check, about $1,221 take-home after federal ($82), state ($8), and FICA ($53). Enter your own numbers in the calculator for a personalized result.
Official tax sources
We align calculations with IRS Publication 15-T and state revenue guidance. Verify rules on official sites:
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Ohio Paycheck Calculator FAQ
Does Ohio have state income tax on paychecks?
Yes. Ohio taxes income above $26,050 at 2.75%. Local/city taxes add approximately 1.2% based on statewide averages.
How much tax is taken out of a $17.25/hour at 40 hours/week paycheck in Ohio?
For a single filer paid biweekly, estimated biweekly gross is about $1,380 with net take-home around $1,221 (federal ~$82, state ~$8, FICA ~$53). Your actual check varies with W-4, benefits, and local taxes.
Does Ohio have local tax on paychecks?
Many Ohio cities (for example Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati) levy local income tax. This calculator includes a statewide average local rate; check your municipality for your exact percentage.
What is the Ohio minimum wage for 2026?
Ohio's reference minimum wage on this page is $10.70/hour. Minimum wage affects gross pay; net pay depends on withholding and deductions in the calculator above.
How do I calculate hourly paycheck taxes in Ohio?
Multiply your hourly rate by hours worked for gross pay, then apply federal, Ohio state, and FICA rules. The calculator above defaults to hourly mode with Ohio tax data for 2026.
Is this Ohio calculator updated for 2026?
Yes. We update Ohio brackets, flat rates, SDI, and federal tables each tax year. Last reviewed for the 2026 tax year. Estimates only — not tax advice.