Tax year 2026 · Ohio
Ohio take-home pay
Ohio charges a flat 2.75% state income tax on wages, starting above $26,050 of taxable income.
On $75,000 a single filer pays $1,280 in Ohio state income tax (1.7% of pay). Across the 50 states and DC, 10 take less and 40 take more.
Example take-home pay in Ohio
| Pay before tax | Federal tax | Social Security & Medicare | Ohio tax | Take-home |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | $1,420 | $2,295 | $43 | $26,242 |
| $50,000 | $3,820 | $3,825 | $593 | $41,762 |
| $75,000 | $7,670 | $5,738 | $1,280 | $60,312 |
| $100,000 | $13,170 | $7,650 | $1,968 | $77,212 |
| $150,000 | $24,734 | $11,475 | $3,343 | $110,448 |
Single filer, 2026, no 401(k) or other pre-tax deductions. A married couple filing jointly on $100,000 keeps about $82,808 a year in Ohio, with $1,902 state tax.
Ohio state income tax rates for 2026
| Single filers: taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| up to $26,050 | nothing |
| over $26,050 | 2.75% |
Married couples filing jointly use the same brackets.
Ohio gives you a personal exemption of $2,400 (couples $4,800). The brackets above apply to income left after that.
What is not counted
- Many Ohio cities charge their own municipal income tax, often 1% to 3%.
- Tax credits such as the child tax credit, itemised deductions, and changes you made on your W-4.
Questions people ask
How much is take-home pay on $75,000 in Ohio?
A single filer with no other deductions keeps about $60,312 a year ($5,026 a month) in Ohio: $7,670 federal income tax, $5,738 Social Security and Medicare, and $1,280 state income tax.
Does Ohio have a state income tax?
Yes. Ohio charges a flat 2.75% state income tax on wages, starting above $26,050 of taxable income.
What if I put money in a 401(k)?
Money you put into a traditional 401(k) is left out of your income for federal and state income tax, so your tax bill falls. Social Security and Medicare are still charged on it. Type your percentage into the calculator to see the difference.
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Rates: IRS 2026 inflation adjustments; Social Security wage base; state figures from the Tax Foundation. Back to the US calculator.