Tax year 2026 · Connecticut
Connecticut take-home pay
Connecticut charges graduated state income tax, with rates from 2% to 6.99% depending on how much you earn.
On $75,000 a single filer pays $2,550 in Connecticut state income tax (3.4% of pay). Across the 50 states and DC, 24 take less and 26 take more.
Example take-home pay in Connecticut
| Pay before tax | Federal tax | Social Security & Medicare | Connecticut tax | Take-home |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | $1,420 | $2,295 | $425 | $25,860 |
| $50,000 | $3,820 | $3,825 | $1,325 | $41,030 |
| $75,000 | $7,670 | $5,738 | $2,550 | $59,042 |
| $100,000 | $13,170 | $7,650 | $3,925 | $75,255 |
| $150,000 | $24,734 | $11,475 | $6,850 | $106,941 |
Single filer, 2026, no 401(k) or other pre-tax deductions. A married couple filing jointly on $100,000 keeps about $81,790 a year in Connecticut, with $2,920 state tax.
Connecticut state income tax rates for 2026
| Single filers: taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| up to $10,000 | 2% |
| $10,000 to $50,000 | 4.5% |
| $50,000 to $100,000 | 5.5% |
| $100,000 to $200,000 | 6% |
| $200,000 to $250,000 | 6.5% |
| $250,000 to $500,000 | 6.9% |
| over $500,000 | 6.99% |
| Married filing jointly: taxable income | Rate |
|---|---|
| up to $20,000 | 2% |
| $20,000 to $100,000 | 4.5% |
| $100,000 to $200,000 | 5.5% |
| $200,000 to $400,000 | 6% |
| $400,000 to $500,000 | 6.5% |
| $500,000 to $1,000,000 | 6.9% |
| over $1,000,000 | 6.99% |
Connecticut gives you a personal exemption of $15,000 (couples $24,000). The brackets above apply to income left after that.
What is not counted
- Local income taxes are not counted. Check whether your city or county charges one.
- Connecticut may also take state payroll deductions such as disability or paid family leave insurance. These are not counted here.
- Tax credits such as the child tax credit, itemised deductions, and changes you made on your W-4.
Questions people ask
How much is take-home pay on $75,000 in Connecticut?
A single filer with no other deductions keeps about $59,042 a year ($4,920 a month) in Connecticut: $7,670 federal income tax, $5,738 Social Security and Medicare, and $2,550 state income tax.
Does Connecticut have a state income tax?
Yes. Connecticut charges graduated state income tax, with rates from 2% to 6.99% depending on how much you earn.
What if I put money in a 401(k)?
Money you put into a traditional 401(k) is left out of your income for federal and state income tax, so your tax bill falls. Social Security and Medicare are still charged on it. Type your percentage into the calculator to see the difference.
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Rates: IRS 2026 inflation adjustments; Social Security wage base; state figures from the Tax Foundation. Back to the US calculator.