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Graphic Designers salary in Hartford, CT

The median graphic designers in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT earns $70,870 a year, 13% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,595 a month.

10th percentile
$47,180
25th percentile
$57,290
Median percentile
$70,870
75th percentile
$86,100
90th percentile
$110,000

Based on 500 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

$55,144 take-home a year
Gross pay$70,870
Federal income tax−$6,761
Social Security + Medicare−$5,422
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$3,544
Monthly take-home$4,595
Every two weeks$2,121

Does it go far here?

$68,976Median pay in Hartford, CT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.7 vs 100).
31%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 graphic designers salaries · Take-home pay in Connecticut