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Calculate your actual take-home pay after federal and state taxes. Free, accurate, updated for 2026.

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Your Bi-weekly take-home pay

$2,697.77

Gross Pay$3,606.19
Federal Income Tax$463.05
State Tax (CT)−$169.49
Social Security$223.58
Medicare$52.29
Take-Home Pay$2,697.77
Annual take-home:$70,142
Effective tax rate:25.19%
Marginal tax rate:27.50%

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Connecticut Paycheck Quick Facts

State income tax rate:
2.00% - 6.99%
Median household income:
$93,761
Income data year:
2024

Connecticut Tax Overview

Connecticut has a progressive income tax with rates ranging from 2.00% - 6.99%. Higher earners pay higher rates on the portion of income that falls into each bracket.

Connecticut Income Tax Brackets (2026)

Single Filers

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+6.99%

Married Filing Jointly

Taxable IncomeRate
$0 - $20,0002.00%
$20,000 - $100,0004.50%
$100,000 - $200,0005.50%
$200,000 - $400,0006.00%
$400,000 - $500,0006.50%
$500,000 - $1,000,0006.90%
$1,000,000+6.99%

What is Connecticut's income tax rate in 2026?

Connecticut has a progressive income tax with rates ranging from 2.00% - 6.99%.

Connecticut uses a bracketed tax system where higher income is taxed at higher rates. Only the income within each bracket is taxed at that rate, not your entire income.

How much will I take home in Connecticut?

On a $75,000 salary in Connecticut, your estimated take-home pay is approximately $57,774 per year, or $2,222 per biweekly paycheck.

Your actual take-home pay depends on your filing status, pre-tax deductions (like 401(k) contributions), and other factors. Use our calculator above for a personalized estimate based on your specific situation.

How Connecticut Compares to Other States

With rates ranging from 2.00% - 6.99%, Connecticut uses a progressive tax system similar to most states. The median household income in Connecticut is $93,761.

Connecticut Salary Examples

See estimated take-home pay for common salary levels in Connecticut.

Annual SalaryTake-Home PayPer Biweekly CheckEffective Tax Rate
$50,000$40,214$1,54719.6%
$75,000$57,774$2,22223.0%
$100,000$73,986$2,84626.0%
$150,000$105,528$4,05929.6%

More Connecticut Paycheck Questions

How much tax will I pay on $50,000 in Connecticut?

On a $50,000 salary in Connecticut, your estimated take-home pay is approximately $40,214 per year after federal taxes, Connecticut state tax, Social Security, and Medicare. This works out to about $1,547 per biweekly paycheck.

How much tax will I pay on $100,000 in Connecticut?

On a $100,000 salary in Connecticut, your estimated take-home pay is approximately $73,986 per year. This works out to about $2,846 per biweekly paycheck, with an effective tax rate of 26.0%.

Does Connecticut have local income taxes?

No, Connecticut does not have local income taxes. You only need to account for federal and Connecticut state taxes.

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Tax data last updated: January 2026. Calculations use 2026 federal and state tax rates.

This calculator provides estimates only. For tax advice, consult a qualified professional.