Income tax calculator Bern
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 33'852
Direct Federal Tax
- CHF 99.19
Cantonal tax
- CHF 1'824
Communal tax
- CHF 929
Church tax
- CHF 166
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 1'794
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 372
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 135
Pension fund contributions
- CHF 438
Total tax
- CHF 5'757
Net pay
*
CHF 28'095
Marginal tax rate
30.9%
Average tax rate
17.0%
83.0%
Net pay
17.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
CHF 28'095
Net pay
CHF 5'595
Tax the employer pays
CHF 5'757
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
CHF 11'352
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer CHF 5'595 to pay you CHF 33'852. In other words, every time you spend CHF 10 of your hard-earned money, CHF 3.35 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
28.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 17% tax rate now rises to 28.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 11.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make CHF 33'852 a year living in the region of Bern, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 5'757. That means that your net pay will be CHF 28'095 per year, or CHF 2'341 per month. Your average tax rate is 17.0% and your marginal tax rate is 30.9%. 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 30.90, hence, your net pay will only increase by CHF 69.10.
Bonus Example
A CHF 1'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 691 of net incomes. A CHF 5'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 3'455 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Graubünden
CHF 30'188
10.8%
1
Vaud
CHF 29'907
11.7%
2
Schwyz
CHF 29'849
11.8%
3
Ticino
CHF 29'799
12.0%
4
Geneva
CHF 29'729
12.2%
5
Aargau
CHF 29'569
12.7%
6
App. Innerrhoden
CHF 29'555
12.7%
7
Basel-Stadt
CHF 29'559
12.7%
8
Schaffhausen
CHF 29'456
13.0%
9
Thurgau
CHF 29'441
13.0%
10
Valais
CHF 29'457
13.0%
11
Zurich
CHF 29'411
13.1%
12
Glarus
CHF 29'320
13.4%
13
Nidwalden
CHF 29'272
13.5%
14
Fribourg
CHF 29'185
13.8%
15
Jura
CHF 29'150
13.9%
16
Basel-Landschaft
CHF 29'124
14.0%
17
Obwalden
CHF 29'081
14.1%
18
Uri
CHF 29'037
14.2%
19
Lucerne
CHF 29'009
14.3%
20
St. Gallen
CHF 28'842
14.8%
21
App. Ausserrhoden
CHF 28'796
14.9%
22
Neuchâtel
CHF 28'649
15.4%
23
Solothurn
CHF 28'553
15.7%
24
Bern
CHF 28'095
17.0%
25
Zug
CHF 30'644
9.5%
26
Show more
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CHF 27'142
19.8%
1
Canada
CHF 24'630
27.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CHF 31'108
8.1%
1
Taiwan
CHF 29'947
11.5%
2
Thailand
CHF 28'642
15.4%
3
Australia
CHF 27'678
18.2%
4
South Korea
CHF 27'664
18.3%
5
Kazakhstan
CHF 27'190
19.7%
6
New Zealand
CHF 26'889
20.6%
7
Singapore
CHF 26'199
22.6%
8
Indonesia
CHF 26'109
22.9%
9
Pakistan
CHF 25'838
23.7%
10
Japan
CHF 25'568
24.5%
11
Malaysia
CHF 25'202
25.6%
12
Philippines
CHF 24'658
27.2%
13
Vietnam
CHF 23'652
30.1%
14
China
CHF 22'438
33.7%
15
India
CHF 21'267
37.2%
16
Show more
Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CHF 25'228
25.5%
1
Angola
CHF 24'780
26.8%
2
Kenya
CHF 24'143
28.7%
3
Mozambique
CHF 23'951
29.3%
4
Ghana
CHF 23'271
31.3%
5
Nigeria
CHF 23'136
31.7%
6
Ivory Coast
CHF 22'840
32.5%
7
Morocco
CHF 22'504
33.5%
8
Uganda
CHF 21'765
35.7%
9
Cameroon
CHF 21'696
35.9%
10
Senegal
CHF 21'319
37.0%
11
Zambia
CHF 21'076
37.7%
12
Show more
Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CHF 32'159
5.0%
1
Qatar
CHF 32'159
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CHF 31'144
8.0%
3
Oman
CHF 31'144
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CHF 30'467
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CHF 30'128
11.0%
6
Israel
CHF 27'338
19.2%
7
Egypt
CHF 25'632
24.3%
8
Lebanon
CHF 25'556
24.5%
9
Turkey
CHF 19'884
41.3%
10
Show more
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.