Income tax calculator Bern
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 119'860
Direct Federal Tax
- CHF 3'038
Cantonal tax
- CHF 12'753
Communal tax
- CHF 6'493
Church tax
- CHF 1'164
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 6'353
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 1'318
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 479
Pension fund contributions
- CHF 4'231
Total tax
- CHF 35'830
Net pay
*
CHF 84'031
Marginal tax rate
39.6%
Average tax rate
29.9%
70.1%
Net pay
29.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
CHF 84'031
Net pay
CHF 22'492
Tax the employer pays
CHF 35'830
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
CHF 58'321
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer CHF 22'492 to pay you CHF 119'860. In other words, every time you spend CHF 10 of your hard-earned money, CHF 4.87 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
41.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 29.9% tax rate now rises to 41.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 11.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make CHF 119'860 a year living in the region of Bern, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 35'830. That means that your net pay will be CHF 84'031 per year, or CHF 7'003 per month. Your average tax rate is 29.9% and your marginal tax rate is 39.6%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of CHF 100 in your salary will be taxed CHF 39.64, hence, your net pay will only increase by CHF 60.36.
Bonus Example
A CHF 1'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 604 of net incomes. A CHF 5'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 3'018 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CHF 104'278
13.0%
1
Hungary
CHF 97'686
18.5%
2
Ukraine
CHF 96'487
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
CHF 91'361
23.8%
4
Switzerland
CHF 89'480
25.4%
5
United Kingdom
CHF 78'444
34.6%
6
France
CHF 77'345
35.5%
7
Norway
CHF 75'094
37.4%
8
Spain
CHF 74'320
38.0%
9
Denmark
CHF 72'766
39.3%
10
Austria
CHF 72'443
39.6%
11
Poland
CHF 71'416
40.4%
12
Ireland
CHF 70'591
41.1%
13
Romania
CHF 70'118
41.5%
14
Greece
CHF 68'934
42.5%
15
Netherlands
CHF 68'619
42.8%
16
Sweden
CHF 68'355
43.0%
17
Luxembourg
CHF 65'163
45.6%
18
Germany
CHF 64'832
45.9%
19
Italy
CHF 60'798
49.3%
20
Finland
CHF 57'630
51.9%
21
Portugal
CHF 54'025
54.9%
22
Belgium
CHF 49'595
58.6%
23
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North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CHF 82'707
31.0%
1
Canada
CHF 75'294
37.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CHF 102'377
14.6%
1
Kazakhstan
CHF 101'879
15.0%
2
Singapore
CHF 98'582
17.8%
3
Taiwan
CHF 93'290
22.2%
4
Thailand
CHF 89'642
25.2%
5
China
CHF 89'147
25.6%
6
Indonesia
CHF 84'301
29.7%
7
South Korea
CHF 83'084
30.7%
8
New Zealand
CHF 82'502
31.2%
9
Pakistan
CHF 81'849
31.7%
10
Japan
CHF 81'278
32.2%
11
Malaysia
CHF 80'580
32.8%
12
Philippines
CHF 80'570
32.8%
13
Australia
CHF 80'466
32.9%
14
Vietnam
CHF 79'355
33.8%
15
India
CHF 64'816
45.9%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CHF 106'770
10.9%
1
Costa Rica
CHF 90'442
24.5%
2
Chile
CHF 89'295
25.5%
3
Uruguay
CHF 88'544
26.1%
4
Colombia
CHF 87'879
26.7%
5
Brazil
CHF 87'393
27.1%
6
Panama
CHF 85'868
28.4%
7
Puerto Rico
CHF 82'605
31.1%
8
Mexico
CHF 81'676
31.9%
9
Ecuador
CHF 80'398
32.9%
10
Peru
CHF 80'359
33.0%
11
Argentina
CHF 77'903
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CHF 87'351
27.1%
1
Kenya
CHF 84'348
29.6%
2
Nigeria
CHF 81'638
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
CHF 80'734
32.6%
4
Ghana
CHF 80'166
33.1%
5
Mozambique
CHF 79'857
33.4%
6
South Africa
CHF 74'685
37.7%
7
Morocco
CHF 74'624
37.7%
8
Cameroon
CHF 74'062
38.2%
9
Zambia
CHF 73'971
38.3%
10
Senegal
CHF 72'923
39.2%
11
Uganda
CHF 69'069
42.4%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CHF 113'867
5.0%
1
Qatar
CHF 113'867
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CHF 110'794
7.6%
3
Kuwait
CHF 110'513
7.8%
4
Oman
CHF 110'271
8.0%
5
Saudi Arabia
CHF 107'874
10.0%
6
Egypt
CHF 90'138
24.8%
7
Lebanon
CHF 90'062
24.9%
8
Israel
CHF 78'780
34.3%
9
Turkey
CHF 69'976
41.6%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Bern tables of Switzerland, income tax. For simplification purposes some variables (such as marital status and others) have been assumed. This document does not represent legal authority and shall be used for approximation purposes only.