Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 6'700
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 355
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 73.70
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 26.80
Total tax
- CHF 456
Net pay
* CHF 6'244
Marginal tax rate
6.8%
Average tax rate
6.8%
93.2%
Net pay
6.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
CHF 6'244
Net pay
CHF 1'021
Tax the employer pays
CHF 456
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
CHF 1'476
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer CHF 1'021 to pay you CHF 6'700. In other words, every time you spend CHF 10 of your hard-earned money, CHF 2.20 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
19.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 6.8% tax rate now rises to 19.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 12.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make CHF 6'700 a year living in the region of Thurgau, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 456. That means that your net pay will be CHF 6'244 per year, or CHF 520 per month. Your average tax rate is 6.8% 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 6'700
0.0%
1
Ireland
CHF 6'700
0.0%
2
Norway
CHF 6'315
5.7%
3
Spain
CHF 6'275
6.4%
4
Switzerland
CHF 6'220
7.2%
5
Italy
CHF 6'084
9.2%
6
France
CHF 6'050
9.7%
7
Czech Republic
CHF 5'963
11.0%
8
Luxembourg
CHF 5'957
11.1%
9
Russia
CHF 5'829
13.0%
10
Austria
CHF 5'697
15.0%
11
Hungary
CHF 5'461
18.5%
12
Ukraine
CHF 5'393
19.5%
13
Germany
CHF 5'382
19.7%
14
Sweden
CHF 5'307
20.8%
15
Poland
CHF 5'261
21.5%
16
Greece
CHF 5'236
21.9%
17
Portugal
CHF 4'952
26.1%
18
Finland
CHF 4'640
30.8%
19
Belgium
CHF 4'556
32.0%
20
Denmark
CHF 4'454
33.5%
21
Netherlands
CHF 4'216
37.1%
22
Romania
CHF 3'919
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CHF 6'113
8.8%
1
Canada
CHF 5'199
22.4%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CHF 6'700
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
CHF 6'700
0.0%
2
Thailand
CHF 6'338
5.4%
3
Pakistan
CHF 6'281
6.3%
4
Taiwan
CHF 6'107
8.9%
5
Philippines
CHF 5'918
11.7%
6
South Korea
CHF 5'913
11.7%
7
Malaysia
CHF 5'913
11.8%
8
New Zealand
CHF 5'903
11.9%
9
Indonesia
CHF 5'854
12.6%
10
India
CHF 5'454
18.6%
11
Japan
CHF 5'444
18.7%
12
Vietnam
CHF 5'410
19.3%
13
Singapore
CHF 5'365
19.9%
14
Kazakhstan
CHF 5'306
20.8%
15
China
CHF 4'805
28.3%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CHF 6'167
8.0%
1
Colombia
CHF 6'164
8.0%
2
Ecuador
CHF 6'067
9.5%
3
Guatemala
CHF 6'058
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
CHF 5'996
10.5%
5
Panama
CHF 5'963
11.0%
6
Peru
CHF 5'862
12.5%
7
Mexico
CHF 5'837
12.9%
8
Brazil
CHF 5'806
13.3%
9
Chile
CHF 5'521
17.6%
10
Uruguay
CHF 5'353
20.1%
11
Argentina
CHF 4'349
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CHF 6'230
7.0%
1
Morocco
CHF 5'628
16.0%
2
Mozambique
CHF 5'292
21.0%
3
Ivory Coast
CHF 5'239
21.8%
4
Cameroon
CHF 5'235
21.9%
5
Kenya
CHF 5'148
23.2%
6
Angola
CHF 5'011
25.2%
7
Ghana
CHF 4'980
25.7%
8
Nigeria
CHF 4'667
30.4%
9
Uganda
CHF 4'614
31.1%
10
Senegal
CHF 4'587
31.5%
11
Zambia
CHF 4'518
32.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CHF 6'365
5.0%
1
Qatar
CHF 6'365
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CHF 6'164
8.0%
3
Oman
CHF 6'164
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CHF 6'030
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CHF 5'963
11.0%
6
Israel
CHF 5'819
13.2%
7
Egypt
CHF 5'250
21.6%
8
Lebanon
CHF 5'192
22.5%
9
Turkey
CHF 4'041
39.7%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Thurgau 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.