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Tutor Salary in Connecticut (2026)
$24.21 per hour · take-home ≈ $40,617/year ($3,385/month) for a single filer
Connecticut ranks 7th of 50 states for Tutor pay, with a median about 18% above the national average. Of the 3,230 Tutor jobs BLS counts in Connecticut, the typical worker earns $50,350 a year — though pay ranges from $34,010 for newcomers to $82,460 at the top.
Tutor pay range in Connecticut
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $34,010 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $37,230 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $50,350 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $65,520 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $82,460 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 3,230 Tutor jobs in Connecticut (occupation code 25-3041, “Tutors”).
Gross vs. take-home in Connecticut
A median Tutor salary of $50,350 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 $40,617 — an effective tax rate of 19.3%.
| Gross (median) | $50,350 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,862 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,852 |
| Connecticut state income tax | −$2,019 |
| Take-home (annual) | $40,617 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,385 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Connecticut paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Tutor make in Connecticut?
- The median Tutor salary in Connecticut is $50,350 per year ($24.21 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $37,230 and $65,520.
- What is the take-home pay for a Tutor in Connecticut?
- On the median salary of $50,350, a single filer in Connecticut takes home about $40,617 per year ($3,385 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 19.3%.
- How many Tutor jobs are there in Connecticut?
- BLS counts 3,230 Tutor 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.