Connecticut paycheck calculator
See your Connecticut take-home pay after federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare, and Connecticut’s 5% state income tax. Enter your salary below — the calculator is pre-set to Connecticut.
| Gross pay | $75,000 |
| Federal income tax | −$8,114 |
| Social Security (6.2%) | −$4,650 |
| Medicare (1.45%) | −$1,088 |
| State tax (Connecticut) | −$3,750 |
| Take-home pay | $57,399 |
| Effective tax rate | 23.5% |
Graduated 2%–6.99%; effective ~5%.
Estimate using 2025 federal + FICA tables and a simplified state rate (verified 2026-06-19). Excludes 401(k)/HSA, local taxes, and credits. Not tax advice — see how this is calculated.
Connecticut tax & wage facts
State income tax
Minimum wage
Take-home on $75k
Graduated 2%–6.99%; effective ~5%.
Common questions about Connecticut pay
Does Connecticut have a state income tax?
Yes. Graduated 2%–6.99%; effective ~5%. On a $75,000 salary that is about $3,750/year in Connecticut state income tax in this estimate.
What is the take-home pay on $75,000 in Connecticut?
About $57,399/year ($2,208 per bi-weekly paycheck) for a single filer — after roughly $8,114 federal tax, $5,738 FICA, and $3,750 Connecticut state tax. Adjust the calculator for your exact salary and filing status.
What is the minimum wage in Connecticut?
The Connecticut minimum wage is $16.35 per hour. At full time (~2,080 hours/year) that is about $34,008 gross per year.