Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 52
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 3.10
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 1
Total tax
- CHF 4.10
Net pay
* CHF 47.90
Marginal tax rate
6.1%
Average tax rate
7.9%
92.1%
Net pay
7.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
CHF 47.90
Net pay
CHF 8.69
Tax the employer pays
CHF 4.10
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
CHF 12.79
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer CHF 8.69 to pay you CHF 52. In other words, every time you spend CHF 10 of your hard-earned money, CHF 2.46 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
21.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 7.9% tax rate now rises to 21.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 13.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make CHF 52 a year living in the region of Jura, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 4.10. That means that your net pay will be CHF 47.90 per year, or CHF 3.99 per month. Your average tax rate is 7.9% and your marginal tax rate is 6.1%. 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 6.06, hence, your net pay will only increase by CHF 93.94.
Bonus Example
A CHF 1'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 939 of net incomes. A CHF 5'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 4'697 of net incomes.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
CHF 51
1.6%
1
USA
CHF 47
8.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
CHF 51
2.4%
1
Brazil
CHF 48
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
CHF 48
8.0%
3
Colombia
CHF 48
8.0%
4
Ecuador
CHF 47
9.5%
5
Guatemala
CHF 47
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
CHF 47
10.5%
7
Panama
CHF 46
11.0%
8
Peru
CHF 46
12.5%
9
Argentina
CHF 43
17.0%
10
Chile
CHF 43
17.6%
11
Uruguay
CHF 43
18.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
CHF 52
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
CHF 52
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
CHF 49
5.0%
3
Qatar
CHF 49
5.0%
4
Lebanon
CHF 48
7.0%
5
Oman
CHF 48
8.0%
6
Bahrain
CHF 48
8.0%
7
Kuwait
CHF 46
11.0%
8
Israel
CHF 45
13.2%
9
Turkey
CHF 44
15.8%
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.