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Fast Food and Counter Workers salary in Hartford, CT

The median fast food and counter workers in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT earns $35,030 a year, 12% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,381 a month.

10th percentile
$34,010
25th percentile
$34,320
Median percentile
$35,030
75th percentile
$35,730
90th percentile
$41,350

Based on 12,370 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

$28,575 take-home a year
Gross pay$35,030
Federal income tax−$2,024
Social Security + Medicare−$2,680
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$1,752
Monthly take-home$2,381
Every two weeks$1,099

Does it go far here?

$34,094Median pay in Hartford, CT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.7 vs 100).
59%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,416 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Hartford, CT

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$222,820
General Internal Medicine Physicians$179,390
Architectural and Engineering Managers$174,440
Computer and Information Systems Managers$171,350
Financial Managers$170,310
Actuaries$166,800
Managers, All Other$163,730
Marketing Managers$163,210

All fast food and counter workers salaries · Take-home pay in Connecticut