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Income tax calculator BernFind out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Withholding
Salary CHF 20'800
Church tax - CHF 36
Municipal tax - CHF 203
Cantonal tax - CHF 398
Contributions to OASI, disability insurance, compensation for loss of earnings - CHF 1'102
Non-occupational Accident Insurance - CHF 83
Direct Federal Tax - CHF 6
Unemployment insurance - CHF 229
tax_calculator.withholding_box.Pension fund contributions - CHF 29
Total tax - CHF 2'086
Net pay * CHF 18'714
Marginal tax rate 29.5%
Average tax rate 10.0%
10%Total tax
90%
Net pay
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CHF 18'714
Net pay
CHF 3'198
Tax the employer pays
CHF 2'086
Tax you pay
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Total tax paid
CHF 5,284
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer CHF 3'198 to pay you CHF 20'800. In other words, every time you spend CHF 10 of your hard-earned money, CHF 2.54 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
22%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 10% tax rate now rises to 22%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 12% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary

If you make CHF 20'800 a year living in the region of Bern, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 2'086. That means that your net pay will be CHF 18'714 per year, or CHF 1'560 per month. Your average tax rate is 10.0% and your marginal tax rate is 29.5%. 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 29.5, hence, your net pay will only increase by CHF 70.5.

Bonus Example

A CHF 1,000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 705 of net incomes. A CHF 5,000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 3,525 of net incomes.

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.