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Social Service Manager Salary in Connecticut (2026)
$36.31 per hour · take-home ≈ $58,555/year ($4,880/month) for a single filer
Connecticut ranks 35th of 51 states for Social Service Manager pay, with a median about 8% below the national average. Of the 4,350 Social Service Manager jobs BLS counts in Connecticut, the typical worker earns $75,520 a year — though pay ranges from $51,110 for newcomers to $119,990 at the top.
Social Service Manager pay range in Connecticut
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $51,110 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $61,660 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $75,520 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $95,920 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $119,990 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 4,350 Social Service Manager jobs in Connecticut (occupation code 11-9151, “Social and Community Service Managers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Connecticut
A median Social Service Manager salary of $75,520 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 $58,555 — an effective tax rate of 22.5%.
| Gross (median) | $75,520 |
| Federal income tax | −$7,784 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,777 |
| Connecticut state income tax | −$3,404 |
| Take-home (annual) | $58,555 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $4,880 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Social Service Manager make in Connecticut?
- The median Social Service Manager salary in Connecticut is $75,520 per year ($36.31 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $61,660 and $95,920.
- What is the take-home pay for a Social Service Manager in Connecticut?
- On the median salary of $75,520, a single filer in Connecticut takes home about $58,555 per year ($4,880 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 22.5%.
- How many Social Service Manager jobs are there in Connecticut?
- BLS counts 4,350 Social Service 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.