May 2025 BLS data · live take-home

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in Ohio

The median annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Ohio is $59,800, based on May 2025 BLS data. Here is what that salary looks like on a biweekly paycheck after taxes.

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Salary breakdown

Median wage from BLS May 2025, applied through the 2026 tax engine.

Take-home per check

2026 rates · biweekly

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Gross pay (per check)$2,300
Federal income tax-$192
Social Security-$143
Medicare-$33
State income tax (OH)-$33
Net take-home$1,899
Annual net: $49,367Effective rate: 17.4%

Median wage from BLS OEWS (May 2025, retrieved 2026-09-02). Tax estimate uses 2026 federal brackets and Ohio state rules; local taxes excluded.

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers pay across Ohio scenarios

The BLS median represents the midpoint — half of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Ohio earn more, half earn less. Run your own number through the Ohio paycheck calculator or compare states with the state income tax comparison.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary in Ohio?

The median annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Ohio is $59,800 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). After federal tax, FICA and Ohio state income tax, a single filer keeps approximately $1,899 per biweekly check.

How much does a heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers take home in Ohio after taxes?

On the median salary of $59,800, a single filer in Ohio takes home approximately $1,899 every two weeks ($2,300 gross). The effective tax rate is 17.4%.

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