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Income tax calculator BernFind out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Withholding
Salary CHF 19'700
Church tax - CHF 26
Municipal tax - CHF 144
Cantonal tax - CHF 282
Contributions to OASI, disability insurance, compensation for loss of earnings - CHF 1'044
Non-occupational Accident Insurance - CHF 79
Unemployment insurance - CHF 217
Total tax - CHF 1'792
Net pay * CHF 17'909
Marginal tax rate 19.5%
Average tax rate 9.1%
9.1%Total tax
90.9%
Net pay
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CHF 17'909
Net pay
CHF 3'001
Tax the employer pays
CHF 1'792
Tax you pay
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Total tax paid
CHF 4,793
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer CHF 3'001 to pay you CHF 19'700. In other words, every time you spend CHF 10 of your hard-earned money, CHF 2.43 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
21.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 9.1% tax rate now rises to 21.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 12% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary

If you make CHF 19'700 a year living in the region of Bern, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 1'792. That means that your net pay will be CHF 17'909 per year, or CHF 1'492 per month. Your average tax rate is 9.1% and your marginal tax rate is 19.5%. 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 19.5, hence, your net pay will only increase by CHF 80.5.

Bonus Example

A CHF 1,000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 805 of net incomes. A CHF 5,000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 4,025 of net incomes.

Tax per region
Country Net payAverage taxRank
AargauCHF 18'3606.8%1
Basel-StadtCHF 18'3606.8%2
GraubündenCHF 18'3606.8%3
Appenzell InnerrhodenCHF 18'0198.5%24
BernCHF 17'9099.1%25
Appenzell AusserrhodenCHF 17'8579.4%26
NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Bern tables of CH, 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.