Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 47'500
Direct Federal Tax
- CHF 202
Cantonal tax
- CHF 1'782
Communal tax
- CHF 2'284
Church tax
- CHF 389
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 2'518
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 523
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 190
Pension fund contributions
- CHF 1'120
Total tax
- CHF 9'007
Net pay
* CHF 38'493
Marginal tax rate
32.0%
Average tax rate
19.0%
81.0%
Net pay
19.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make CHF 47'500 a year living in the region of St. Gallen, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 9'007. That means that your net pay will be CHF 38'493 per year, or CHF 3'208 per month. Your average tax rate is 19.0% and your marginal tax rate is 32.0%. 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 32, hence, your net pay will only increase by CHF 68.
Bonus Example
A CHF 1'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 680 of net incomes. A CHF 5'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 3'400 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.