Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 70'000
Direct Federal Tax
- CHF 701
Cantonal tax
- CHF 6'091
Communal tax
- CHF 3'101
Church tax
- CHF 556
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 3'710
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 770
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 280
Pension fund contributions
- CHF 2'245
Total tax
- CHF 17'454
Net pay
* CHF 52'546
Marginal tax rate
33.4%
Average tax rate
24.9%
75.1%
Net pay
24.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make CHF 70'000 a year living in the region of Bern, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 17'454. That means that your net pay will be CHF 52'546 per year, or CHF 4'379 per month. Your average tax rate is 24.9% 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.
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.