Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 6'600
Personal Tax
- CHF 20
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 350
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 72.60
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 26.40
Total tax
- CHF 469
Net pay
* CHF 6'131
Marginal tax rate
6.8%
Average tax rate
7.1%
92.9%
Net pay
7.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
CHF 6'131
Net pay
CHF 1'006
Tax the employer pays
CHF 469
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
CHF 1'474
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer CHF 1'006 to pay you CHF 6'600. In other words, every time you spend CHF 10 of your hard-earned money, CHF 2.23 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
19.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 7.1% tax rate now rises to 19.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 12.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make CHF 6'600 a year living in the region of Ticino, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 469. That means that your net pay will be CHF 6'131 per year, or CHF 511 per month. Your average tax rate is 7.1% 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 6'600
0.0%
1
Ireland
CHF 6'600
0.0%
2
Norway
CHF 6'240
5.5%
3
Spain
CHF 6'181
6.4%
4
Switzerland
CHF 6'127
7.2%
5
Italy
CHF 5'993
9.2%
6
France
CHF 5'960
9.7%
7
Czech Republic
CHF 5'874
11.0%
8
Luxembourg
CHF 5'869
11.1%
9
Russia
CHF 5'742
13.0%
10
Austria
CHF 5'612
15.0%
11
Hungary
CHF 5'379
18.5%
12
Ukraine
CHF 5'313
19.5%
13
Germany
CHF 5'301
19.7%
14
Sweden
CHF 5'232
20.7%
15
Poland
CHF 5'183
21.5%
16
Greece
CHF 5'158
21.9%
17
Portugal
CHF 4'881
26.0%
18
Finland
CHF 4'570
30.8%
19
Belgium
CHF 4'488
32.0%
20
Denmark
CHF 4'387
33.5%
21
Netherlands
CHF 4'153
37.1%
22
Romania
CHF 3'861
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CHF 6'024
8.7%
1
Canada
CHF 5'128
22.3%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CHF 6'600
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
CHF 6'600
0.0%
2
Thailand
CHF 6'243
5.4%
3
Pakistan
CHF 6'194
6.2%
4
Taiwan
CHF 6'016
8.9%
5
Philippines
CHF 5'843
11.5%
6
South Korea
CHF 5'826
11.7%
7
Malaysia
CHF 5'824
11.8%
8
New Zealand
CHF 5'815
11.9%
9
Indonesia
CHF 5'771
12.6%
10
India
CHF 5'387
18.4%
11
Japan
CHF 5'363
18.7%
12
Vietnam
CHF 5'334
19.2%
13
Singapore
CHF 5'285
19.9%
14
Kazakhstan
CHF 5'227
20.8%
15
China
CHF 4'735
28.3%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CHF 6'075
8.0%
1
Colombia
CHF 6'072
8.0%
2
Ecuador
CHF 5'976
9.5%
3
Guatemala
CHF 5'967
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
CHF 5'907
10.5%
5
Panama
CHF 5'874
11.0%
6
Peru
CHF 5'775
12.5%
7
Mexico
CHF 5'759
12.8%
8
Brazil
CHF 5'731
13.2%
9
Chile
CHF 5'438
17.6%
10
Uruguay
CHF 5'273
20.1%
11
Argentina
CHF 4'284
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CHF 6'149
6.8%
1
Morocco
CHF 5'561
15.8%
2
Mozambique
CHF 5'217
21.0%
3
Ivory Coast
CHF 5'170
21.7%
4
Cameroon
CHF 5'167
21.7%
5
Kenya
CHF 5'079
23.1%
6
Angola
CHF 4'938
25.2%
7
Ghana
CHF 4'909
25.6%
8
Nigeria
CHF 4'599
30.3%
9
Uganda
CHF 4'549
31.1%
10
Senegal
CHF 4'523
31.5%
11
Zambia
CHF 4'462
32.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CHF 6'270
5.0%
1
Qatar
CHF 6'270
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CHF 6'072
8.0%
3
Oman
CHF 6'072
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CHF 5'940
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CHF 5'874
11.0%
6
Israel
CHF 5'732
13.2%
7
Egypt
CHF 5'173
21.6%
8
Lebanon
CHF 5'117
22.5%
9
Turkey
CHF 3'989
39.6%
10
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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.