Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 47'840
Direct Federal Tax
- CHF 205
Cantonal tax
- CHF 1'808
Communal tax
- CHF 2'318
Church tax
- CHF 395
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 2'536
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 526
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 191
Pension fund contributions
- CHF 1'137
Total tax
- CHF 9'116
Net pay
* CHF 38'724
Marginal tax rate
32.0%
Average tax rate
19.1%
80.9%
Net pay
19.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make CHF 47'840 a year living in the region of St. Gallen, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 9'116. That means that your net pay will be CHF 38'724 per year, or CHF 3'227 per month. Your average tax rate is 19.1% 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.