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How Much Do Mechanical Engineers Make in Ohio?

Median wage from BLS May 2025 — and the after-tax number the salary sites skip. Tax year 2026.

Quick answer

According to payandtaxes.com's analysis of BLS May 2025 data and 2026 tax law, the median Mechanical Engineers in Ohio earns $99,100 per year and takes home $76,604 ($6,384/month) — a keep-rate of 77.3%, with 14,390 employed in the state.

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Pay statement · monthly
Ohio
$99,100 / yr
Gross pay$8,258.33
Federal income tax$1,080.99
Social Security$512.02
Medicare$119.75
Ohio state income tax$161.91
You keep$6,383.68
77.3% of gross keptIRS 2026 tables
Questions
How much do Mechanical Engineers make in Ohio?

The median Mechanical Engineers in Ohio earns $99,100 per year (BLS May 2025), about $47.64 per hour.

What is that after taxes?

$99,100 gross in Ohio keeps $76,604 after federal income tax ($12,972), FICA ($7,581) and state income tax ($1,943) — $6,384 per month, a 77.3% keep-rate.

How does Ohio compare to the national median for Mechanical Engineers?

The Ohio median is $5,010 below the national median of $104,110.

Which state pays Mechanical Engineers the most?

New Mexico has the highest median gross for Mechanical Engineers at $157,710 — but compare take-home, not gross: state taxes change the order.

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