Income tax calculator Bern
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 69'194
Direct Federal Tax
- CHF 680
Cantonal tax
- CHF 5'995
Communal tax
- CHF 3'052
Church tax
- CHF 547
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 3'667
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 761
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 277
Pension fund contributions
- CHF 2'205
Total tax
- CHF 17'185
Net pay
*
CHF 52'009
Marginal tax rate
33.4%
Average tax rate
24.8%
75.2%
Net pay
24.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
CHF 52'009
Net pay
CHF 12'746
Tax the employer pays
CHF 17'185
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
CHF 29'932
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer CHF 12'746 to pay you CHF 69'194. In other words, every time you spend CHF 10 of your hard-earned money, CHF 4.33 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
36.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 24.8% tax rate now rises to 36.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 11.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make CHF 69'194 a year living in the region of Bern, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 17'185. That means that your net pay will be CHF 52'009 per year, or CHF 4'334 per month. Your average tax rate is 24.8% 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 59'544
13.9%
1
Schwyz
CHF 57'091
17.5%
2
App. Innerrhoden
CHF 56'424
18.5%
3
Zurich
CHF 55'463
19.8%
4
Obwalden
CHF 55'398
19.9%
5
Nidwalden
CHF 55'353
20.0%
6
Graubünden
CHF 55'316
20.1%
7
Glarus
CHF 55'177
20.3%
8
Uri
CHF 55'062
20.4%
9
Schaffhausen
CHF 54'937
20.6%
10
Thurgau
CHF 54'762
20.9%
11
Ticino
CHF 54'585
21.1%
12
Aargau
CHF 54'430
21.3%
13
Valais
CHF 54'199
21.7%
14
App. Ausserrhoden
CHF 53'992
22.0%
15
Lucerne
CHF 53'911
22.1%
16
Jura
CHF 53'735
22.3%
17
Fribourg
CHF 53'177
23.1%
18
Geneva
CHF 52'997
23.4%
19
St. Gallen
CHF 52'941
23.5%
20
Basel-Stadt
CHF 52'844
23.6%
21
Basel-Landschaft
CHF 52'813
23.7%
22
Solothurn
CHF 52'315
24.4%
23
Bern
CHF 52'009
24.8%
24
Vaud
CHF 51'974
24.9%
25
Neuchâtel
CHF 51'661
25.3%
26
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Europe
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CHF 60'199
13.0%
1
Hungary
CHF 56'393
18.5%
2
Ukraine
CHF 55'701
19.5%
3
Switzerland
CHF 55'463
19.8%
4
Czech Republic
CHF 52'356
24.3%
5
United Kingdom
CHF 49'691
28.2%
6
France
CHF 49'500
28.5%
7
Norway
CHF 47'701
31.1%
8
Spain
CHF 46'685
32.5%
9
Ireland
CHF 46'271
33.1%
10
Denmark
CHF 45'978
33.6%
11
Austria
CHF 43'265
37.5%
12
Netherlands
CHF 43'033
37.8%
13
Sweden
CHF 43'016
37.8%
14
Poland
CHF 42'256
38.9%
15
Luxembourg
CHF 42'227
39.0%
16
Greece
CHF 40'874
40.9%
17
Romania
CHF 40'478
41.5%
18
Germany
CHF 40'047
42.1%
19
Finland
CHF 38'119
44.9%
20
Italy
CHF 37'783
45.4%
21
Portugal
CHF 36'049
47.9%
22
Belgium
CHF 30'658
55.7%
23
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North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CHF 51'202
26.0%
1
Canada
CHF 47'656
31.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CHF 60'324
12.8%
1
Taiwan
CHF 57'709
16.6%
2
Kazakhstan
CHF 56'281
18.7%
3
Singapore
CHF 55'598
19.7%
4
Thailand
CHF 54'236
21.6%
5
South Korea
CHF 53'119
23.2%
6
Australia
CHF 50'827
26.5%
7
China
CHF 50'394
27.2%
8
New Zealand
CHF 50'164
27.5%
9
Indonesia
CHF 50'051
27.7%
10
Japan
CHF 49'757
28.1%
11
Pakistan
CHF 48'916
29.3%
12
Malaysia
CHF 48'090
30.5%
13
Philippines
CHF 47'748
31.0%
14
Vietnam
CHF 46'422
32.9%
15
India
CHF 39'387
43.1%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CHF 61'926
10.5%
1
Chile
CHF 55'795
19.4%
2
Costa Rica
CHF 54'939
20.6%
3
Puerto Rico
CHF 52'534
24.1%
4
Panama
CHF 52'048
24.8%
5
Ecuador
CHF 50'983
26.3%
6
Brazil
CHF 50'660
26.8%
7
Colombia
CHF 50'593
26.9%
8
Uruguay
CHF 50'210
27.4%
9
Peru
CHF 49'327
28.7%
10
Mexico
CHF 48'241
30.3%
11
Argentina
CHF 44'970
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CHF 50'491
27.0%
1
Kenya
CHF 48'882
29.4%
2
Nigeria
CHF 47'175
31.8%
3
Mozambique
CHF 46'924
32.2%
4
Ghana
CHF 46'650
32.6%
5
South Africa
CHF 46'202
33.2%
6
Ivory Coast
CHF 46'163
33.3%
7
Morocco
CHF 43'921
36.5%
8
Cameroon
CHF 43'214
37.6%
9
Zambia
CHF 42'811
38.1%
10
Senegal
CHF 42'524
38.5%
11
Uganda
CHF 41'203
40.5%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CHF 65'734
5.0%
1
Qatar
CHF 65'734
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CHF 63'658
8.0%
3
Oman
CHF 63'658
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CHF 62'275
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CHF 62'020
10.4%
6
Egypt
CHF 52'139
24.7%
7
Lebanon
CHF 52'062
24.8%
8
Israel
CHF 49'799
28.0%
9
Turkey
CHF 40'468
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.