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Shuttle Driver Salary in Connecticut (2026)

$38,540 /year median

$18.53 per hour · take-home ≈ $31,663/year ($2,639/month) for a single filer

Connecticut ranks 14th of 51 states for Shuttle Driver pay, with a median about 1% above the national average. Of the 3,410 Shuttle Driver jobs BLS counts in Connecticut, the typical worker earns $38,540 a year — though pay ranges from $34,010 for newcomers to $49,120 at the top.

Shuttle Driver pay range in Connecticut

PercentileAnnual wageMeaning
10th percentile (entry) $34,010 Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this
25th percentile $36,470 A quarter earn less
Median (50th) $38,540 Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile $45,690 Top quarter starts here
90th percentile (top) $49,120 Highest-paid 10% earn more than this

BLS reports 3,410 Shuttle Driver jobs in Connecticut (occupation code 53-3053, “Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs”).

Gross vs. take-home in Connecticut

A median Shuttle Driver salary of $38,540 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 $31,663 — an effective tax rate of 17.8%.

Gross (median)$38,540
Federal income tax−$2,445
Social Security + Medicare−$2,948
Connecticut state income tax−$1,484
Take-home (annual)$31,663
Take-home (monthly)$2,639

Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Connecticut paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Shuttle Driver make in Connecticut?
The median Shuttle Driver salary in Connecticut is $38,540 per year ($18.53 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $36,470 and $45,690.
What is the take-home pay for a Shuttle Driver in Connecticut?
On the median salary of $38,540, a single filer in Connecticut takes home about $31,663 per year ($2,639 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 17.8%.
How many Shuttle Driver jobs are there in Connecticut?
BLS counts 3,410 Shuttle 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.