Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 70'500
Direct Federal Tax
- CHF 714
Cantonal tax
- CHF 3'574
Communal tax
- CHF 4'581
Church tax
- CHF 780
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 3'737
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 776
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 282
Pension fund contributions
- CHF 2'270
Total tax
- CHF 16'713
Net pay
* CHF 53'787
Marginal tax rate
37.2%
Average tax rate
23.7%
76.3%
Net pay
23.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make CHF 70'500 a year living in the region of St. Gallen, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 16'713. That means that your net pay will be CHF 53'787 per year, or CHF 4'482 per month. Your average tax rate is 23.7% and your marginal tax rate is 37.2%. 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 37.18, hence, your net pay will only increase by CHF 62.82.
Bonus Example
A CHF 1'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 628 of net incomes. A CHF 5'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 3'141 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.