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Chief Executives salary in Connecticut

The median chief executives in Connecticut earns $295,120 a year, 38% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $16,447 a month.

10th percentile
$156,680
25th percentile
$203,990
Median percentile
$295,120
75th percentile
$456,890
90th percentile
$680,080

Based on 1,660 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$197,363 take-home a year
Gross pay$295,120
Federal income tax−$66,426
Social Security + Medicare−$16,574
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$14,756
Monthly take-home$16,447
Every two weeks$7,591

Does it go far here?

$284,837Median pay in Connecticut is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.6 vs 100).
9%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,488 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Connecticut

JobMedian pay
Psychiatrists$326,670
Pediatricians, General$216,830
Physicians, All Other$214,990
Natural Sciences Managers$210,670
General Internal Medicine Physicians$208,000
Architectural and Engineering Managers$175,490
Financial Managers$174,830
Computer and Information Systems Managers$171,750

All chief executives salaries · Take-home pay in Connecticut