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Medical Assistants salary in Connecticut

The median medical assistants in Connecticut earns $47,430 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,160 a month.

10th percentile
$38,480
25th percentile
$45,180
Median percentile
$47,430
75th percentile
$50,210
90th percentile
$59,530

Based on 10,250 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

$37,919 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,430
Federal income tax−$3,512
Social Security + Medicare−$3,628
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$2,372
Monthly take-home$3,160
Every two weeks$1,458

Does it go far here?

$45,777Median pay in Connecticut is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.6 vs 100).
47%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
Chief Executives$295,120
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

All medical assistants salaries · Take-home pay in Connecticut