Connecticut Paycheck Calculator 2026

Calculate your take-home pay in Connecticut after federal tax, Connecticut state income tax, and FICA for 2026. Real-time updates as you type.

Gross annual salaryStateFiling statusPay frequencyPre-tax deductions (401k, HSA, etc.) — annual

Take-home pay per paycheck

$2,271

$59,043 per year

Item	Per paycheck	Annual
Gross	$2,885	$75,000
Federal income tax	-$295	-$7,670
Connecticut state tax	-$98	-$2,550
FICA (SS + Medicare)	-$221	-$5,738
Net take-home	$2,271	$59,043

Effective tax rate: 21.3% · Marginal federal rate: 22.0%

Example: $75,000 salary in Connecticut

A single filer earning $75,000 per year paid biweekly in Connecticut would take home approximately $2,271 per paycheck ($59,043 annually) after all taxes. Effective tax rate: 21.3%.

Connecticut 2026 Tax Brackets (Single Filer)

Taxable income	Rate
$0 – $10,000	2.00%
$10,000 – $50,000	4.50%
$50,000 – $100,000	5.50%
$100,000 – $200,000	6.00%
$200,000 – $250,000	6.50%
$250,000 – $500,000	6.90%
$500,000 and up	6.99%

Notes about paychecks in Connecticut

Connecticut has 7 progressive brackets topping out at 6.99% for 2026.
Connecticut's two lowest brackets (2% and 4.5%) were reduced in 2024 — the first income tax cut in the state's history.
Connecticut uses a phase-out personal exemption system: the exemption shrinks as income rises above certain thresholds.
Connecticut has no local income taxes, but property taxes are among the highest in the U.S.

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Official resource: For authoritative Connecticut tax information, visit https://portal.ct.gov/drs .

Disclaimer: Estimates only. Actual withholding depends on W-4 elections, pre-tax benefits, city/local taxes, and specific deductions. Consult a tax professional for financial decisions.