Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 2'402
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 127
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 26.42
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 9.61
Total tax
- CHF 163
Net pay
* CHF 2'239
Marginal tax rate
6.8%
Average tax rate
6.8%
93.2%
Net pay
6.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
CHF 2'239
Net pay
CHF 366
Tax the employer pays
CHF 163
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
CHF 529
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer CHF 366 to pay you CHF 2'402. In other words, every time you spend CHF 10 of your hard-earned money, CHF 2.20 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
19.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 6.8% tax rate now rises to 19.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 12.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make CHF 2'402 a year living in the region of Jura, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 163. That means that your net pay will be CHF 2'239 per year, or CHF 187 per month. Your average tax rate is 6.8% 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.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Fribourg
CHF 2'151
10.5%
1
Uri
CHF 2'139
11.0%
2
Aargau
CHF 2'239
6.8%
3
App. Ausserrhoden
CHF 2'239
6.8%
4
App. Innerrhoden
CHF 2'239
6.8%
5
Basel-Landschaft
CHF 2'238
6.8%
6
Basel-Stadt
CHF 2'239
6.8%
7
Bern
CHF 2'239
6.8%
8
Glarus
CHF 2'239
6.8%
9
Graubünden
CHF 2'239
6.8%
10
Jura
CHF 2'239
6.8%
11
Obwalden
CHF 2'239
6.8%
12
Schwyz
CHF 2'239
6.8%
13
St. Gallen
CHF 2'239
6.8%
14
Thurgau
CHF 2'239
6.8%
15
Vaud
CHF 2'239
6.8%
16
Zug
CHF 2'239
6.8%
17
Neuchâtel
CHF 2'229
7.2%
18
Ticino
CHF 2'219
7.6%
19
Zurich
CHF 2'215
7.8%
20
Valais
CHF 2'205
8.2%
21
Geneva
CHF 2'204
8.3%
22
Lucerne
CHF 2'189
8.9%
23
Nidwalden
CHF 2'189
8.9%
24
Schaffhausen
CHF 2'179
9.3%
25
Solothurn
CHF 2'169
9.7%
26
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CHF 2'194
8.7%
1
Canada
CHF 2'119
11.8%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CHF 2'378
1.0%
1
Morocco
CHF 2'240
6.7%
2
Kenya
CHF 2'071
13.8%
3
Zambia
CHF 2'066
14.0%
4
Ivory Coast
CHF 2'065
14.0%
5
Cameroon
CHF 2'027
15.6%
6
Mozambique
CHF 1'987
17.3%
7
Ghana
CHF 1'929
19.7%
8
Senegal
CHF 1'861
22.5%
9
Angola
CHF 1'850
23.0%
10
Uganda
CHF 1'825
24.0%
11
Nigeria
CHF 1'743
27.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
CHF 2'402
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
CHF 2'282
5.0%
2
Qatar
CHF 2'282
5.0%
3
Bahrain
CHF 2'210
8.0%
4
Oman
CHF 2'210
8.0%
5
Kuwait
CHF 2'138
11.0%
6
Israel
CHF 2'086
13.2%
7
Lebanon
CHF 1'968
18.1%
8
Egypt
CHF 1'885
21.5%
9
Turkey
CHF 1'566
34.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Jura 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.