Machinist Salary in Ohio (2026)
$27.86 per hour · take-home ≈ $47,858/year ($3,988/month) for a single filer
Machinist pay range in Ohio
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $38,070 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $46,460 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $57,940 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $64,050 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $76,530 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 17,110 Machinist jobs in Ohio (occupation code 51-4041, “Machinists”).
Gross vs. take-home in Ohio
A median Machinist salary of $57,940 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 $47,858 — an effective tax rate of 17.4%.
| Gross (median) | $57,940 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,773 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,432 |
| Ohio state income tax | −$877 |
| Take-home (annual) | $47,858 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,988 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Machinist make in Ohio?
- The median Machinist salary in Ohio is $57,940 per year ($27.86 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $46,460 and $64,050.
- What is the take-home pay for a Machinist in Ohio?
- On the median salary of $57,940, a single filer in Ohio takes home about $47,858 per year ($3,988 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 17.4%.
- How many Machinist jobs are there in Ohio?
- BLS counts 17,110 Machinist 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.