Connecticut paycheck calculator

A $75,000 salary in Connecticut leaves $57,743 a year — $2,221 every two weeks. Connecticut income tax takes $3,475 of it. That ranks 46 of 51.

Breakdown of $75,000 gross pay
Take-home$57,74377.0%
Federal income tax$7,67010.2%
Social Security & Medicare$5,7387.6%
Connecticut income tax$3,4754.6%
CT Paid Leave$3750.5%
Gross pay$75,000100%

You keep

$2,221

every two weeks · $57,743 a year

Gross pay$75,000
Federal income tax−$7,670
Social Security−$4,650
Medicare−$1,088
Connecticut income tax−$3,475
Take-home$57,743

Effective rate 23.0% · marginal rate on the next dollar 35.2%

2026 tax year. Tax Foundation, 2026 State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets (Feb 2026), compiled from state revenue departments Known limitations for Connecticut: CT Paid Leave is modelled at the 0.5% statutory maximum; the Authority’s 2026 rate notice itself was not retrievable (its site is a Salesforce app), only the statute that caps it.

Take-home pay by salary in Connecticut

SalaryFederalFICACT taxTake-homeMonthly
$40,000$2,620$3,060$1,325$32,795$2,733
$50,000$3,820$3,825$2,000$40,105$3,342
$60,000$5,020$4,590$2,575$47,515$3,960
$75,000$7,670$5,738$3,475$57,743$4,812
$90,000$10,970$6,885$4,375$67,320$5,610
$100,000$13,170$7,650$4,975$73,705$6,142
$120,000$17,570$9,180$6,275$86,375$7,198
$150,000$24,734$11,475$8,225$104,816$8,735
$200,000$36,734$14,339$11,250$136,755$11,396

Connecticut income tax brackets, 2026

Single filers, applied to taxable income after deductions.

Taxable incomeRate
$0 – $10,0002.00%
$10,000 – $50,0004.50%
$50,000 – $100,0005.50%
$100,000 – $200,0006.00%
$200,000 – $250,0006.50%
$250,000 – $500,0006.90%
$500,000 – and above6.99%

What each job takes home in Connecticut

OccupationMedian salaryTake-home
General and Operations Managers$137,220$96,962
Registered Nurses$102,740$75,429
Office Clerks, General$48,280$38,809
Customer Service Representatives$48,090$38,666
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$43,640$35,358
Stockers and Order Fillers$40,590$33,195
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$38,990$32,079
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$37,960$31,348
Waiters and Waitresses$37,770$31,205
Retail Salespersons$36,490$30,285
Cashiers$35,550$29,622
Fast Food and Counter Workers$35,380$29,494

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 estimates.

Connecticut tax: questions

Does Connecticut have a state income tax?›

Yes. Connecticut taxes wage income at rates from 2.00% to 6.99%. On a $75,000 salary that is $3,475 a year.

What is the take-home pay on $75,000 in Connecticut?›

$57,743 a year for a single filer — $4,812 a month, or $2,221 every two weeks. That is an effective tax rate of 23.0%. The best state in the country is Alaska at $61,593, a difference of $3,850.

How does Connecticut rank for take-home pay?›

46 out of 51 jurisdictions on a $75,000 salary. Federal income tax and FICA are identical in every state, so the entire ranking is driven by state income tax.

What is the highest Connecticut income tax rate?›

6.99%, which applies to taxable income above $500,000. Connecticut allows no standard deduction.


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