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Distribution Manager Salary in Ohio (2026)
$48.82 per hour · take-home ≈ $78,194/year ($6,516/month) for a single filer
Ohio ranks 33rd of 51 states for Distribution Manager pay, with a median about 8% below the national average. Of the 9,480 Distribution Manager jobs BLS counts in Ohio, the typical worker earns $101,550 a year — though pay ranges from $62,160 for newcomers to $175,190 at the top.
Distribution Manager pay range in Ohio
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $62,160 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $77,830 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $101,550 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $130,860 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $175,190 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 9,480 Distribution Manager jobs in Ohio (occupation code 11-3071, “Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Ohio
A median Distribution Manager salary of $101,550 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Ohio state income tax, a single filer keeps about $78,194 — an effective tax rate of 23.0%.
| Gross (median) | $101,550 |
| Federal income tax | −$13,511 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,769 |
| Ohio state income tax | −$2,076 |
| Take-home (annual) | $78,194 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $6,516 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Ohio paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Distribution Manager make in Ohio?
- The median Distribution Manager salary in Ohio is $101,550 per year ($48.82 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $77,830 and $130,860.
- What is the take-home pay for a Distribution Manager in Ohio?
- On the median salary of $101,550, a single filer in Ohio takes home about $78,194 per year ($6,516 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 23.0%.
- How many Distribution Manager jobs are there in Ohio?
- BLS counts 9,480 Distribution Manager jobs in Ohio in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Ohio state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Ohio.