Physicists take-home pay in Connecticut
The median physicists in Connecticut earns $180,300. After taxes that leaves about $125,486 a year, or $10,457 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 30.4%.
$125,486 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $180,300 |
| Federal income tax | −$32,006 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$13,793 |
| Connecticut income tax (approx.) | −$9,015 |
| Monthly take-home | $10,457 |
| Every two weeks | $4,826 |
Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.