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Connecticut Paycheck Calculator (2026)

Take-home pay in Connecticut after federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare and income tax rates from 2% to 6,99%. Enter a salary or an hourly wage; the result is shown per paycheck and per year.

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Pre-tax deferral, percent of gross. It lowers income tax but not Social Security or Medicare.
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0%50%
Take-home pay per paycheck
$1.837,40
$47.772,50 a year
Gross pay
$2.307,69
Total taxes
$470,29
20,4% of gross
Paycheck breakdown
Per paycheckPer year
Gross pay$2.307,69$60.000,00
Federal income tax−$193,08−$5.020,00
Social Security (6.2%)−$143,08−$3.720,00
Medicare (1.45%)−$33,46−$870,00
State income tax−$89,13−$2.317,50
Paid family and medical leave−$11,54−$300,00
Take-home pay$1.837,40$47.772,50

Annual tax on these wages for 2026, spread evenly over your paychecks. Your employer's withholding can differ from paycheck to paycheck.

$60.000 a year after taxes in Connecticut

Quick answer

A single filer earning $60.000 in Connecticut takes home about $47.773 a year, or $1.837,40 every two weeks. Of the $12.228 in taxes, $2.318 is Connecticut tax (3,9% of salary).

Take-home pay in Connecticut at common salaries

Single filer, no 401(k), standard deduction.

SalaryFederal taxFICAState + localTake-home a yearEvery 2 weeks
$30.000$1.420$2.295$511$25.774$991,30
$50.000$3.820$3.825$2.050$40.305$1.550,19
$75.000$7.670$5.738$3.850$57.743$2.220,87
$100.000$13.170$7.650$5.475$73.705$2.834,81
$150.000$24.734$11.475$8.975$104.816$4.031,38
$250.000$51.304$15.514$16.323$166.860$6.417,67

Connecticut income tax 2026

Connecticut has graduated rates from 2% to 6,99%. The brackets apply to taxable income, after the deductions below.

RateSingle: taxable income overMarried jointly: over
2%$0$0
4,5%$10.000$20.000
5,5%$50.000$100.000
6%$100.000$200.000
6,5%$200.000$400.000
6,9%$250.000$500.000
6,99%$500.000$1.000.000

Deductions and credits

ItemSingleMarried jointly
Personal exemption$15.000$24.000

State income tax: Tax Foundation, 2026 State Income Tax Rates and Brackets, updated for laws enacted in 2026 that apply from January 1, 2026 (Arkansas, Georgia, South Carolina, Utah, Maine; Hawaii's 2026 standard deduction). Federal: IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32 and the 2026 Social Security wage base of $184,500. State payroll levies: 2026 rates and wage bases published by the state programs. State tax source · Payroll levy source

Connecticut payroll levies

Deducted from every paycheck in addition to income tax (2026 employee rates).

LevyRateUp to wages of
Paid family and medical leave0,5%$184.500

Connecticut: what is different

Connecticut phases out the personal exemption between $30,000 and $45,000 (single), recaptures the 2% bracket above $56,500 and the lower brackets above $105,000, and gives a personal credit of 1% to 75% of the tax below $64,500. All four are in the calculator. The 0.5% Paid Leave contribution is paid by employees.

Connecticut vs neighboring states

Take-home pay on $75.000 for a single filer, 2026.

StateState + localTake-home a year
Rhode Island$3.021$58.572
Massachusetts$3.775$57.818
New York$3.808$57.784
Connecticut$3.850$57.743
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Perguntas frequentes

How much is $60.000 a year after taxes in Connecticut?

About $47.773 for a single filer in 2026, or $1.837,40 every two weeks. That is after $5.020 federal income tax, $4.590 Social Security and Medicare, and $2.618 in Connecticut taxes.

Does Connecticut have a state income tax?

Yes. Rates run from 2% to 6,99% in 2026. On a $60.000 salary a single filer pays about $2.318, an average of 3,9%.

How much is $25 an hour after taxes in Connecticut?

Full time (40 hours, $52.000 a year), a single filer keeps about $41.803 a year, $1.607,81 every two weeks or $20,10 an hour.

What is taken out of a paycheck in Connecticut?

Federal income tax, Social Security (6.2%), Medicare (1.45%), State income tax e Paid family and medical leave. Pre-tax 401(k) contributions come out too, before income tax is worked out.