Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 24'336
Direct Federal Tax
- CHF 32.95
Cantonal tax
- CHF 195
Communal tax
- CHF 187
Personal Tax
- CHF 20
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 1'290
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 268
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 97.34
Pension fund contributions
- CHF 155
Total tax
- CHF 2'245
Net pay
* CHF 22'091
Marginal tax rate
20.0%
Average tax rate
9.2%
90.8%
Net pay
9.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
CHF 22'091
Net pay
CHF 3'863
Tax the employer pays
CHF 2'245
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
CHF 6'108
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer CHF 3'863 to pay you CHF 24'336. In other words, every time you spend CHF 10 of your hard-earned money, CHF 2.51 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
21.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 9.2% tax rate now rises to 21.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 12.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make CHF 24'336 a year living in the region of Ticino, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 2'245. That means that your net pay will be CHF 22'091 per year, or CHF 1'841 per month. Your average tax rate is 9.2% and your marginal tax rate is 20.0%. 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 19.96, hence, your net pay will only increase by CHF 80.04.
Bonus Example
A CHF 1'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 800 of net incomes. A CHF 5'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 4'002 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Switzerland
CHF 21'762
10.6%
1
Ireland
CHF 21'258
12.7%
2
Russia
CHF 21'172
13.0%
3
United Kingdom
CHF 20'976
13.8%
4
France
CHF 20'590
15.4%
5
Hungary
CHF 19'834
18.5%
6
Norway
CHF 19'767
18.8%
7
Luxembourg
CHF 19'595
19.5%
8
Ukraine
CHF 19'590
19.5%
9
Austria
CHF 19'305
20.7%
10
Spain
CHF 19'226
21.0%
11
Czech Republic
CHF 19'149
21.3%
12
Sweden
CHF 17'445
28.3%
13
Greece
CHF 17'392
28.5%
14
Italy
CHF 17'300
28.9%
15
Germany
CHF 17'256
29.1%
16
Poland
CHF 16'637
31.6%
17
Denmark
CHF 16'327
32.9%
18
Finland
CHF 15'999
34.3%
19
Portugal
CHF 15'483
36.4%
20
Netherlands
CHF 15'314
37.1%
21
Romania
CHF 14'237
41.5%
22
Belgium
CHF 14'122
42.0%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CHF 20'102
17.4%
1
Canada
CHF 18'007
26.0%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CHF 22'858
6.1%
1
Taiwan
CHF 21'760
10.6%
2
Thailand
CHF 21'431
11.9%
3
Australia
CHF 21'222
12.8%
4
South Korea
CHF 20'316
16.5%
5
New Zealand
CHF 20'217
16.9%
6
Kazakhstan
CHF 19'482
20.0%
7
Indonesia
CHF 19'431
20.2%
8
Pakistan
CHF 19'415
20.2%
9
Singapore
CHF 19'181
21.2%
10
Japan
CHF 19'083
21.6%
11
Malaysia
CHF 19'013
21.9%
12
Philippines
CHF 18'334
24.7%
13
Vietnam
CHF 17'689
27.3%
14
China
CHF 16'634
31.7%
15
India
CHF 15'862
34.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CHF 22'003
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
CHF 21'472
11.8%
2
Costa Rica
CHF 21'385
12.1%
3
Ecuador
CHF 20'757
14.7%
4
Colombia
CHF 19'989
17.9%
5
Panama
CHF 19'864
18.4%
6
Chile
CHF 19'554
19.7%
7
Mexico
CHF 18'846
22.6%
8
Peru
CHF 18'623
23.5%
9
Brazil
CHF 18'138
25.5%
10
Uruguay
CHF 17'575
27.8%
11
Argentina
CHF 15'812
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CHF 19'189
21.2%
1
Angola
CHF 17'857
26.6%
2
Mozambique
CHF 17'766
27.0%
3
Kenya
CHF 17'481
28.2%
4
Ghana
CHF 16'977
30.2%
5
Ivory Coast
CHF 16'929
30.4%
6
Morocco
CHF 16'737
31.2%
7
Nigeria
CHF 16'663
31.5%
8
Uganda
CHF 16'077
33.9%
9
Cameroon
CHF 15'902
34.7%
10
Senegal
CHF 15'609
35.9%
11
Zambia
CHF 15'224
37.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CHF 23'119
5.0%
1
Qatar
CHF 23'119
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CHF 22'389
8.0%
3
Oman
CHF 22'389
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CHF 21'902
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CHF 21'659
11.0%
6
Israel
CHF 20'453
16.0%
7
Egypt
CHF 18'495
24.0%
8
Lebanon
CHF 18'419
24.3%
9
Turkey
CHF 14'342
41.1%
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.