Income tax calculator Bern
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 66'096
Direct Federal Tax
- CHF 600
Cantonal tax
- CHF 5'628
Communal tax
- CHF 2'865
Church tax
- CHF 514
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 3'503
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 727
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 264
Pension fund contributions
- CHF 2'050
Total tax
- CHF 16'152
Net pay
*
CHF 49'944
Marginal tax rate
33.4%
Average tax rate
24.4%
75.6%
Net pay
24.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
CHF 49'944
Net pay
CHF 12'120
Tax the employer pays
CHF 16'152
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
CHF 28'271
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer CHF 12'120 to pay you CHF 66'096. In other words, every time you spend CHF 10 of your hard-earned money, CHF 4.28 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
36.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 24.4% tax rate now rises to 36.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 11.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make CHF 66'096 a year living in the region of Bern, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 16'152. That means that your net pay will be CHF 49'944 per year, or CHF 4'162 per month. Your average tax rate is 24.4% and your marginal tax rate is 33.4%. 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 33.36, hence, your net pay will only increase by CHF 66.64.
Bonus Example
A CHF 1'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 666 of net incomes. A CHF 5'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 3'332 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Zug
CHF 57'078
13.6%
1
Schwyz
CHF 54'767
17.1%
2
App. Innerrhoden
CHF 54'112
18.1%
3
Zurich
CHF 53'285
19.4%
4
Graubünden
CHF 53'194
19.5%
5
Nidwalden
CHF 53'107
19.7%
6
Obwalden
CHF 53'095
19.7%
7
Glarus
CHF 52'996
19.8%
8
Uri
CHF 52'811
20.1%
9
Schaffhausen
CHF 52'773
20.2%
10
Thurgau
CHF 52'592
20.4%
11
Ticino
CHF 52'511
20.6%
12
Aargau
CHF 52'314
20.9%
13
Valais
CHF 52'132
21.1%
14
App. Ausserrhoden
CHF 51'864
21.5%
15
Lucerne
CHF 51'757
21.7%
16
Jura
CHF 51'719
21.8%
17
Fribourg
CHF 51'112
22.7%
18
Geneva
CHF 51'067
22.7%
19
St. Gallen
CHF 50'895
23.0%
20
Basel-Landschaft
CHF 50'841
23.1%
21
Basel-Stadt
CHF 50'832
23.1%
22
Solothurn
CHF 50'291
23.9%
23
Bern
CHF 49'944
24.4%
24
Vaud
CHF 49'946
24.4%
25
Neuchâtel
CHF 49'672
24.8%
26
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Europe
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CHF 57'504
13.0%
1
Hungary
CHF 53'868
18.5%
2
Switzerland
CHF 53'285
19.4%
3
Ukraine
CHF 53'207
19.5%
4
Czech Republic
CHF 50'051
24.3%
5
United Kingdom
CHF 47'933
27.5%
6
France
CHF 47'539
28.1%
7
Norway
CHF 45'947
30.5%
8
Spain
CHF 44'993
31.9%
9
Ireland
CHF 44'784
32.2%
10
Denmark
CHF 43'981
33.5%
11
Austria
CHF 41'659
37.0%
12
Netherlands
CHF 41'468
37.3%
13
Sweden
CHF 41'467
37.3%
14
Luxembourg
CHF 40'807
38.3%
15
Poland
CHF 40'473
38.8%
16
Greece
CHF 39'384
40.4%
17
Romania
CHF 38'666
41.5%
18
Germany
CHF 38'578
41.6%
19
Finland
CHF 36'669
44.5%
20
Italy
CHF 36'315
45.1%
21
Portugal
CHF 34'685
47.5%
22
Belgium
CHF 29'508
55.4%
23
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North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CHF 49'220
25.5%
1
Canada
CHF 45'897
30.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CHF 57'753
12.6%
1
Taiwan
CHF 55'414
16.2%
2
Kazakhstan
CHF 53'499
19.1%
3
Singapore
CHF 52'856
20.0%
4
Thailand
CHF 52'068
21.2%
5
South Korea
CHF 51'033
22.8%
6
Australia
CHF 48'798
26.2%
7
China
CHF 48'225
27.0%
8
New Zealand
CHF 48'131
27.2%
9
Indonesia
CHF 47'957
27.4%
10
Japan
CHF 47'810
27.7%
11
Pakistan
CHF 46'902
29.0%
12
Malaysia
CHF 46'092
30.3%
13
Philippines
CHF 45'724
30.8%
14
Vietnam
CHF 44'409
32.8%
15
India
CHF 37'724
42.9%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CHF 59'184
10.5%
1
Chile
CHF 53'639
18.9%
2
Costa Rica
CHF 52'721
20.2%
3
Puerto Rico
CHF 50'696
23.3%
4
Panama
CHF 49'980
24.4%
5
Ecuador
CHF 49'160
25.6%
6
Brazil
CHF 48'414
26.8%
7
Colombia
CHF 48'262
27.0%
8
Uruguay
CHF 48'005
27.4%
9
Peru
CHF 47'429
28.2%
10
Mexico
CHF 46'245
30.0%
11
Argentina
CHF 42'956
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CHF 48'237
27.0%
1
Kenya
CHF 46'713
29.3%
2
Nigeria
CHF 45'068
31.8%
3
Mozambique
CHF 44'910
32.1%
4
Ghana
CHF 44'601
32.5%
5
South Africa
CHF 44'374
32.9%
6
Ivory Coast
CHF 44'049
33.4%
7
Morocco
CHF 42'043
36.4%
8
Cameroon
CHF 41'328
37.5%
9
Zambia
CHF 40'906
38.1%
10
Senegal
CHF 40'665
38.5%
11
Uganda
CHF 39'499
40.2%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CHF 62'791
5.0%
1
Qatar
CHF 62'791
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CHF 60'808
8.0%
3
Oman
CHF 60'808
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CHF 59'486
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CHF 59'186
10.5%
6
Egypt
CHF 49'815
24.6%
7
Lebanon
CHF 49'739
24.8%
8
Israel
CHF 48'026
27.3%
9
Turkey
CHF 38'664
41.5%
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.