SALARY · CARPENTERS · CONNECTICUT

Carpenters salary in Connecticut

I would start with the middle, not the top of the range. For carpenters in Connecticut, that middle figure was $64,060 a year. It gives you a steadier base for rent, bills and savings plans than a headline salary that only a small share of workers actually reach.

MEDIAN ANNUAL SALARY

$64,060

$31 per hour at the median · That is $3,480 (5.7 percent) above the national median of $60,580 for this occupation.

$68,680Mean annual salary
$33Mean hourly wage
$5,160People employed in this job in Connecticut

Salary range

25th: $57,540Median: $64,06075th: $80,820
MeasureAnnual
25th percentile$57,540
Median (50th percentile)$64,060
75th percentile$80,820
Mean$68,680

The middle half of workers earned from $57,540 to $80,820 a year. Do not read the percentile range as good versus bad jobs. It mostly reflects experience, hours, employer type and local demand. A new starter near the 25th percentile and a veteran near the 75th can both be fairly paid for their stage.

What stays in your pocket on the median salary

ESTIMATED PAY BEFORE STATE TAX

$53,652 a year
$4,471 a month
Federal tax $5,507 · FICA $4,901

State tax is not in this figure. State tax for Connecticut is not included in this figure, because the verified $50,000 and $100,000 hand checks rest on Tables C, D and E, and the full schedules for those tables are not encoded for every salary in this build. Treat this figure as before state tax, not as a final take-home figure.

Read this before you use the take-home figure. It is a single-filer estimate using the 2026 standard deduction. It leaves out credits, other deductions, local taxes, and retirement or health deductions. Your actual paycheck can differ, and for states without a verified 2026 table in this build, state tax is still to be added once its table is verified.

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