Including Connecticut's 5.5% state income tax
| Gross Salary | $85,000 |
| Federal Income Tax | −$10,314 |
| Social Security (6.2%) | −$5,270 |
| Medicare (1.45%) | −$1,232 |
| Connecticut State Tax (5.5%) | −$4,675 |
| Take-Home Pay | $63,508 |
On a $85,000 salary in Connecticut, you can expect to take home approximately $63,508 per year, or about $5,292 per month. Your effective total tax rate is 25.3%.