Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 11'050
Personal Tax
- CHF 50
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 586
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 122
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 44.20
Total tax
- CHF 801
Net pay
* CHF 10'249
Marginal tax rate
6.8%
Average tax rate
7.3%
92.7%
Net pay
7.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
CHF 10'249
Net pay
CHF 1'683
Tax the employer pays
CHF 801
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
CHF 2'485
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer CHF 1'683 to pay you CHF 11'050. In other words, every time you spend CHF 10 of your hard-earned money, CHF 2.25 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
19.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 7.3% tax rate now rises to 19.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 12.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make CHF 11'050 a year living in the region of Luzern, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 801. That means that your net pay will be CHF 10'249 per year, or CHF 854 per month. Your average tax rate is 7.3% 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
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CHF 11'050
0.0%
1
Ireland
CHF 11'050
0.0%
2
Spain
CHF 10'348
6.4%
3
Switzerland
CHF 10'275
7.0%
4
France
CHF 9'932
10.1%
5
Norway
CHF 9'876
10.6%
6
Italy
CHF 9'753
11.7%
7
Luxembourg
CHF 9'720
12.0%
8
Russia
CHF 9'614
13.0%
9
Austria
CHF 9'395
15.0%
10
Czech Republic
CHF 9'317
15.7%
11
Hungary
CHF 9'006
18.5%
12
Ukraine
CHF 8'895
19.5%
13
Germany
CHF 8'876
19.7%
14
Greece
CHF 8'607
22.1%
15
Sweden
CHF 8'539
22.7%
16
Poland
CHF 8'154
26.2%
17
Portugal
CHF 7'806
29.4%
18
Finland
CHF 7'652
30.8%
19
Belgium
CHF 7'514
32.0%
20
Denmark
CHF 7'381
33.2%
21
Netherlands
CHF 6'954
37.1%
22
Romania
CHF 6'464
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CHF 9'938
10.1%
1
Canada
CHF 8'414
23.9%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CHF 10'165
8.0%
1
Colombia
CHF 10'005
9.5%
2
Ecuador
CHF 9'991
9.6%
3
Guatemala
CHF 9'990
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
CHF 9'890
10.5%
5
Panama
CHF 9'794
11.4%
6
Mexico
CHF 9'147
17.2%
7
Chile
CHF 9'084
17.8%
8
Uruguay
CHF 8'829
20.1%
9
Brazil
CHF 8'708
21.2%
10
Peru
CHF 8'638
21.8%
11
Argentina
CHF 7'176
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CHF 9'749
11.8%
1
Morocco
CHF 8'467
23.4%
2
Mozambique
CHF 8'442
23.6%
3
Ivory Coast
CHF 8'227
25.6%
4
Angola
CHF 8'191
25.9%
5
Kenya
CHF 8'181
26.0%
6
Ghana
CHF 8'063
27.0%
7
Cameroon
CHF 7'861
28.9%
8
Nigeria
CHF 7'626
31.0%
9
Uganda
CHF 7'441
32.7%
10
Senegal
CHF 7'406
33.0%
11
Zambia
CHF 7'053
36.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CHF 10'498
5.0%
1
Qatar
CHF 10'498
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CHF 10'166
8.0%
3
Oman
CHF 10'166
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CHF 9'945
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CHF 9'835
11.0%
6
Israel
CHF 9'597
13.2%
7
Egypt
CHF 8'531
22.8%
8
Lebanon
CHF 8'454
23.5%
9
Turkey
CHF 6'218
43.7%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Luzern 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.