Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 21'000
Direct Federal Tax
- CHF 7.60
Cantonal tax
- CHF 121
Communal tax
- CHF 155
Church tax
- CHF 26
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 1'113
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 231
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 84
Pension fund contributions
- CHF 35.80
Total tax
- CHF 1'774
Net pay
* CHF 19'226
Marginal tax rate
24.9%
Average tax rate
8.4%
91.6%
Net pay
8.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make CHF 21'000 a year living in the region of St. Gallen, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 1'774. That means that your net pay will be CHF 19'226 per year, or CHF 1'602 per month. Your average tax rate is 8.5% and your marginal tax rate is 24.9%. 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 24.88, hence, your net pay will only increase by CHF 75.12.
Bonus Example
A CHF 1'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 751 of net incomes. A CHF 5'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 3'756 of net incomes.
NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the St. Gallen 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.