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IT Manager Salary in Connecticut (2026)
$82.57 per hour · take-home ≈ $119,602/year ($9,967/month) for a single filer
IT Manager pay range in Connecticut
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $105,920 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $137,200 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $171,750 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $215,950 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $290,600 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 10,570 IT Manager jobs in Connecticut (occupation code 11-3021, “Computer and Information Systems Managers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Connecticut
A median IT Manager salary of $171,750 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 $119,602 — an effective tax rate of 30.4%.
| Gross (median) | $171,750 |
| Federal income tax | −$29,954 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$13,139 |
| Connecticut state income tax | −$9,055 |
| Take-home (annual) | $119,602 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $9,967 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a IT Manager make in Connecticut?
- The median IT Manager salary in Connecticut is $171,750 per year ($82.57 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $137,200 and $215,950.
- What is the take-home pay for a IT Manager in Connecticut?
- On the median salary of $171,750, a single filer in Connecticut takes home about $119,602 per year ($9,967 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 30.4%.
- How many IT Manager jobs are there in Connecticut?
- BLS counts 10,570 IT Manager 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.