Truck driver (heavy) · Columbus, OH

Truck driver (heavy) take-home pay in Columbus: $529 left over a month

A local truck driver (heavy) wage of about $53,500 in Columbus, OH, after Ohio tax and a one-bedroom rent of $1,174. Leftover is take-home minus modelled monthly costs — not a cost-of-living index.

Left over monthly

$529

Local pay (annual)

$53,500

$3,578 take-home a month

One-bedroom rent

$1,174

$1,398 for a two-bedroom

Where the money goes

One adult, renting a one-bedroom, paid locally as a truck driver (heavy).

  • Taxes$881
  • Rent$1,174
  • Other living costs$1,875
  • Left over$529

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay
$53,500
Federal income tax
−$4,382
Social Security and Medicare
−$4,093
State income tax (OH)
−$755
City / county wage tax
−$1,338
Take-home pay
$42,933
Effective tax rate
19.8%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br
$1,174
Groceries
$372
Getting around
$526
Healthcare
$419
Utilities and internet
$233
Everything else
$326
Total spending
$3,049

Left over each month

$4,458 gross, minus $881 in tax and $3,049 in living costs.

$529

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Questions

What is truck driver (heavy) take-home pay in Columbus?

On a local truck driver (heavy) wage of about $53,500, leftover after Ohio tax and a one-bedroom rent of $1,174 is about $529 a month. Change the household on the rankings page to size it to you.

Does Columbus tax a truck driver (heavy) paycheck?

Columbus is in Ohio, which taxes wage income, plus a local wage tax of 2.50%.

How does Columbus compare for a truck driver (heavy)?

Open the Columbus paycheck page or rank all 387 metros for this job. Head-to-head comparisons apply both tax codes to the same truck driver (heavy) household.