Cleveland Paycheck Calculator

Everyone who lives or works in Cleveland pays a 2.5% municipal income tax on top of state and federal taxes. Charged on gross wages from the first dollar - no deduction, no brackets. Figures are 2026 rates. Everyone who lives or works in Cleveland pays 2.5%, collected through CCA. Residents who work in another taxing city get a credit of up to 2.5%, so most pay the tax once, to the work city. With Ohio's state tax exempting the first $26,050, the city line is often the bigger one on a Cleveland pay stub.

A single filer paid every two weeks takes home about $2,245 per check, or $58,371 a year, after federal tax, Ohio state tax, Social Security, Medicare and about $1,875 of Cleveland municipal income tax - an overall effective rate of 22.2%.

Yes. The 2.5% rate applies to residents and to non-residents for work performed in Cleveland alike.

$25/hour at 40 hours a week is $52,000 a year. A single filer living in Cleveland takes home about $1,613 per biweekly check - $41,948 a year after federal tax, Ohio state tax, Social Security, Medicare and the municipal income tax. Use the calculator's hourly mode above for your own rate, hours and overtime.

Generally yes - employers in Cleveland withhold it each pay period alongside federal and Ohio withholding, so it shows up as its own line on the pay stub. With Ohio's state tax exempting the first $26,050, the city line is often the bigger one on a Cleveland pay stub.