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Engineering Manager Salary in Ohio (2026)
$80.22 per hour · take-home ≈ $121,449/year ($10,121/month) for a single filer
Ohio ranks 23rd of 51 states for Engineering Manager pay, with a median about 5% below the national average. Of the 9,690 Engineering Manager jobs BLS counts in Ohio, the typical worker earns $166,870 a year — though pay ranges from $117,640 for newcomers to $220,990 at the top.
Engineering Manager pay range in Ohio
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $117,640 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $134,090 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $166,870 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $202,580 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $220,990 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 9,690 Engineering Manager jobs in Ohio (occupation code 11-9041, “Architectural and Engineering Managers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Ohio
A median Engineering Manager salary of $166,870 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 $121,449 — an effective tax rate of 27.2%.
| Gross (median) | $166,870 |
| Federal income tax | −$28,783 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$12,766 |
| Ohio state income tax | −$3,873 |
| Take-home (annual) | $121,449 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $10,121 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Engineering Manager make in Ohio?
- The median Engineering Manager salary in Ohio is $166,870 per year ($80.22 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $134,090 and $202,580.
- What is the take-home pay for a Engineering Manager in Ohio?
- On the median salary of $166,870, a single filer in Ohio takes home about $121,449 per year ($10,121 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 27.2%.
- How many Engineering Manager jobs are there in Ohio?
- BLS counts 9,690 Engineering 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.