Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 3'150
Personal Tax
- CHF 20
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 167
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 34.65
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 12.60
Total tax
- CHF 234
Net pay
* CHF 2'916
Marginal tax rate
6.8%
Average tax rate
7.4%
92.6%
Net pay
7.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
CHF 2'916
Net pay
CHF 480
Tax the employer pays
CHF 234
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
CHF 714
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer CHF 480 to pay you CHF 3'150. In other words, every time you spend CHF 10 of your hard-earned money, CHF 2.27 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
19.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 7.4% tax rate now rises to 19.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 12.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make CHF 3'150 a year living in the region of Ticino, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 234. That means that your net pay will be CHF 2'916 per year, or CHF 243 per month. Your average tax rate is 7.4% 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.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CHF 3'150
0.0%
1
Germany
CHF 3'150
0.0%
2
Austria
CHF 3'150
0.0%
3
Ireland
CHF 3'150
0.0%
4
Norway
CHF 3'150
0.0%
5
Spain
CHF 2'950
6.4%
6
Switzerland
CHF 2'912
7.6%
7
Italy
CHF 2'861
9.2%
8
France
CHF 2'844
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
CHF 2'803
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
CHF 2'802
11.1%
11
Russia
CHF 2'740
13.0%
12
Sweden
CHF 2'679
14.9%
13
Hungary
CHF 2'567
18.5%
14
Ukraine
CHF 2'536
19.5%
15
Poland
CHF 2'474
21.5%
16
Greece
CHF 2'462
21.9%
17
Portugal
CHF 2'345
25.6%
18
Finland
CHF 2'181
30.8%
19
Belgium
CHF 2'142
32.0%
20
Denmark
CHF 2'066
34.4%
21
Netherlands
CHF 1'982
37.1%
22
Romania
CHF 1'843
41.5%
23
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Ticino 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.