Income tax calculator Geneva
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 15'960
Personal Tax
- CHF 35
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 846
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 176
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 63.84
Total tax
- CHF 1'120
Net pay
*
CHF 14'840
Marginal tax rate
6.8%
Average tax rate
7.0%
93.0%
Net pay
7.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
CHF 14'840
Net pay
CHF 2'432
Tax the employer pays
CHF 1'120
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
CHF 3'552
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer CHF 2'432 to pay you CHF 15'960. In other words, every time you spend CHF 10 of your hard-earned money, CHF 2.23 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
19.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 7% tax rate now rises to 19.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 12.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make CHF 15'960 a year living in the region of Geneva, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 1'120. That means that your net pay will be CHF 14'840 per year, or CHF 1'237 per month. Your average tax rate is 7.0% 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.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Aargau
CHF 14'875
6.8%
1
Basel-Stadt
CHF 14'875
6.8%
2
Glarus
CHF 14'875
6.8%
3
Graubünden
CHF 14'875
6.8%
4
Jura
CHF 14'875
6.8%
5
Obwalden
CHF 14'875
6.8%
6
St. Gallen
CHF 14'875
6.8%
7
Thurgau
CHF 14'875
6.8%
8
Vaud
CHF 14'875
6.8%
9
Zug
CHF 14'875
6.8%
10
Ticino
CHF 14'855
6.9%
11
Geneva
CHF 14'840
7.0%
12
Neuchâtel
CHF 14'850
7.0%
13
Valais
CHF 14'841
7.0%
14
Lucerne
CHF 14'820
7.1%
15
Nidwalden
CHF 14'807
7.2%
16
Schaffhausen
CHF 14'815
7.2%
17
Solothurn
CHF 14'805
7.2%
18
Basel-Landschaft
CHF 14'788
7.3%
19
Bern
CHF 14'803
7.3%
20
Schwyz
CHF 14'798
7.3%
21
Fribourg
CHF 14'787
7.4%
22
Uri
CHF 14'775
7.4%
23
Zurich
CHF 14'746
7.6%
24
App. Ausserrhoden
CHF 14'722
7.8%
25
App. Innerrhoden
CHF 14'705
7.9%
26
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Europe
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Ireland
CHF 15'806
1.0%
1
United Kingdom
CHF 15'385
3.6%
2
Switzerland
CHF 14'746
7.6%
3
France
CHF 13'887
13.0%
4
Russia
CHF 13'885
13.0%
5
Norway
CHF 13'793
13.6%
6
Spain
CHF 13'682
14.3%
7
Luxembourg
CHF 13'543
15.2%
8
Austria
CHF 13'487
15.5%
9
Hungary
CHF 13'007
18.5%
10
Czech Republic
CHF 12'950
18.9%
11
Ukraine
CHF 12'848
19.5%
12
Italy
CHF 12'666
20.6%
13
Germany
CHF 12'463
21.9%
14
Greece
CHF 11'910
25.4%
15
Sweden
CHF 11'832
25.9%
16
Poland
CHF 11'289
29.3%
17
Portugal
CHF 10'776
32.5%
18
Finland
CHF 10'711
32.9%
19
Denmark
CHF 10'684
33.1%
20
Belgium
CHF 10'410
34.8%
21
Netherlands
CHF 10'044
37.1%
22
Romania
CHF 9'337
41.5%
23
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North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CHF 13'790
13.6%
1
Canada
CHF 11'864
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CHF 15'147
5.1%
1
Australia
CHF 14'694
7.9%
2
Thailand
CHF 14'577
8.7%
3
Taiwan
CHF 14'510
9.1%
4
South Korea
CHF 13'767
13.7%
5
Pakistan
CHF 13'531
15.2%
6
New Zealand
CHF 13'459
15.7%
7
Indonesia
CHF 13'338
16.4%
8
Malaysia
CHF 13'314
16.6%
9
Japan
CHF 12'841
19.5%
10
Singapore
CHF 12'717
20.3%
11
Kazakhstan
CHF 12'697
20.4%
12
Philippines
CHF 12'665
20.6%
13
Vietnam
CHF 12'071
24.4%
14
China
CHF 11'264
29.4%
15
India
CHF 11'105
30.4%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CHF 14'430
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
CHF 14'370
10.0%
2
Costa Rica
CHF 14'284
10.5%
3
Ecuador
CHF 14'142
11.4%
4
Colombia
CHF 13'915
12.8%
5
Panama
CHF 13'528
15.2%
6
Chile
CHF 12'968
18.8%
7
Mexico
CHF 12'830
19.6%
8
Peru
CHF 12'333
22.7%
9
Brazil
CHF 12'066
24.4%
10
Uruguay
CHF 12'062
24.4%
11
Argentina
CHF 10'368
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CHF 13'392
16.1%
1
Mozambique
CHF 11'977
25.0%
2
Angola
CHF 11'763
26.3%
3
Morocco
CHF 11'621
27.2%
4
Kenya
CHF 11'618
27.2%
5
Ivory Coast
CHF 11'459
28.2%
6
Ghana
CHF 11'436
28.4%
7
Nigeria
CHF 10'965
31.3%
8
Cameroon
CHF 10'803
32.3%
9
Uganda
CHF 10'633
33.4%
10
Senegal
CHF 10'502
34.2%
11
Zambia
CHF 10'073
36.9%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CHF 15'162
5.0%
1
Qatar
CHF 15'162
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CHF 14'683
8.0%
3
Oman
CHF 14'683
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CHF 14'364
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CHF 14'204
11.0%
6
Israel
CHF 13'861
13.2%
7
Egypt
CHF 12'213
23.5%
8
Lebanon
CHF 12'137
24.0%
9
Turkey
CHF 9'133
42.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Geneva 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.