Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 9'650
Cantonal tax
- CHF 48
Communal tax
- CHF 40
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 511
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 106
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 38.60
Total tax
- CHF 744
Net pay
* CHF 8'906
Marginal tax rate
6.8%
Average tax rate
7.7%
92.3%
Net pay
7.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
CHF 8'906
Net pay
CHF 1'470
Tax the employer pays
CHF 744
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
CHF 2'214
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer CHF 1'470 to pay you CHF 9'650. In other words, every time you spend CHF 10 of your hard-earned money, CHF 2.29 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
19.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 7.7% tax rate now rises to 19.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 12.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make CHF 9'650 a year living in the region of Fribourg, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 744. That means that your net pay will be CHF 8'906 per year, or CHF 742 per month. Your average tax rate is 7.7% and your marginal tax rate is 6.8%. 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 6.80, hence, your net pay will only increase by CHF 93.20.
Bonus Example
A CHF 1'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 932 of net incomes. A CHF 5'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 4'660 of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CHF 9'650
0.0%
1
Ireland
CHF 9'650
0.0%
2
Spain
CHF 9'037
6.4%
3
Switzerland
CHF 8'970
7.1%
4
Italy
CHF 8'900
7.8%
5
Norway
CHF 8'755
9.3%
6
France
CHF 8'714
9.7%
7
Luxembourg
CHF 8'540
11.5%
8
Russia
CHF 8'395
13.0%
9
Czech Republic
CHF 8'281
14.2%
10
Austria
CHF 8'205
15.0%
11
Hungary
CHF 7'865
18.5%
12
Ukraine
CHF 7'768
19.5%
13
Germany
CHF 7'751
19.7%
14
Greece
CHF 7'542
21.9%
15
Sweden
CHF 7'524
22.0%
16
Poland
CHF 7'260
24.8%
17
Portugal
CHF 6'932
28.2%
18
Finland
CHF 6'683
30.8%
19
Belgium
CHF 6'562
32.0%
20
Denmark
CHF 6'439
33.3%
21
Netherlands
CHF 6'073
37.1%
22
Romania
CHF 5'645
41.5%
23
Show more
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CHF 8'710
9.7%
1
Canada
CHF 7'376
23.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CHF 9'650
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
CHF 9'477
1.8%
2
Thailand
CHF 9'050
6.2%
3
Taiwan
CHF 8'796
8.9%
4
Pakistan
CHF 8'710
9.7%
5
South Korea
CHF 8'485
12.1%
6
Malaysia
CHF 8'435
12.6%
7
New Zealand
CHF 8'341
13.6%
8
Indonesia
CHF 8'286
14.1%
9
Philippines
CHF 8'125
15.8%
10
Japan
CHF 7'841
18.7%
11
Singapore
CHF 7'721
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
CHF 7'643
20.8%
13
Vietnam
CHF 7'599
21.3%
14
India
CHF 7'437
22.9%
15
China
CHF 6'863
28.9%
16
Show more
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CHF 8'888
7.9%
1
Colombia
CHF 8'877
8.0%
2
Ecuador
CHF 8'738
9.5%
3
Guatemala
CHF 8'725
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
CHF 8'637
10.5%
5
Panama
CHF 8'588
11.0%
6
Mexico
CHF 8'085
16.2%
7
Chile
CHF 7'952
17.6%
8
Brazil
CHF 7'829
18.9%
9
Uruguay
CHF 7'710
20.1%
10
Peru
CHF 7'585
21.4%
11
Argentina
CHF 6'266
35.1%
12
Show more
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CHF 8'619
10.7%
1
Morocco
CHF 7'564
21.6%
2
Mozambique
CHF 7'434
23.0%
3
Ivory Coast
CHF 7'272
24.7%
4
Kenya
CHF 7'201
25.4%
5
Angola
CHF 7'171
25.7%
6
Ghana
CHF 7'071
26.7%
7
Cameroon
CHF 7'045
27.0%
8
Nigeria
CHF 6'673
30.9%
9
Uganda
CHF 6'531
32.3%
10
Senegal
CHF 6'505
32.6%
11
Zambia
CHF 6'192
35.8%
12
Show more
Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CHF 9'167
5.0%
1
Qatar
CHF 9'167
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CHF 8'878
8.0%
3
Oman
CHF 8'878
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CHF 8'685
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CHF 8'589
11.0%
6
Israel
CHF 8'381
13.2%
7
Egypt
CHF 7'481
22.5%
8
Lebanon
CHF 7'404
23.3%
9
Turkey
CHF 5'528
42.7%
10
Show more
NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Fribourg 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.