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Delivery Driver Salary in Connecticut (2026)
$21.39 per hour · take-home ≈ $36,183/year ($3,015/month) for a single filer
Delivery Driver pay range in Connecticut
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $34,010 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $37,310 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $44,500 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $52,910 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $74,420 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 10,720 Delivery Driver jobs in Connecticut (occupation code 53-3033, “Light Truck Drivers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Connecticut
A median Delivery Driver salary of $44,500 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Connecticut state income tax, a single filer keeps about $36,183 — an effective tax rate of 18.7%.
| Gross (median) | $44,500 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,160 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,404 |
| Connecticut state income tax | −$1,753 |
| Take-home (annual) | $36,183 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,015 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Connecticut paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Delivery Driver make in Connecticut?
- The median Delivery Driver salary in Connecticut is $44,500 per year ($21.39 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $37,310 and $52,910.
- What is the take-home pay for a Delivery Driver in Connecticut?
- On the median salary of $44,500, a single filer in Connecticut takes home about $36,183 per year ($3,015 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 18.7%.
- How many Delivery Driver jobs are there in Connecticut?
- BLS counts 10,720 Delivery Driver jobs in Connecticut in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Connecticut state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Connecticut.