Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 1'200
Personal Tax
- CHF 100
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 63.60
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 13.20
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 4.80
Total tax
- CHF 182
Net pay
* CHF 1'018
Marginal tax rate
6.8%
Average tax rate
15.1%
84.9%
Net pay
15.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
CHF 1'018
Net pay
CHF 183
Tax the employer pays
CHF 182
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
CHF 364
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer CHF 183 to pay you CHF 1'200. In other words, every time you spend CHF 10 of your hard-earned money, CHF 3.04 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
26.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 15.1% tax rate now rises to 26.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 11.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make CHF 1'200 a year living in the region of Uri, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 182. That means that your net pay will be CHF 1'018 per year, or CHF 84.87 per month. Your average tax rate is 15.1% 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.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CHF 1'200
0.0%
1
Germany
CHF 1'200
0.0%
2
Austria
CHF 1'200
0.0%
3
Ireland
CHF 1'200
0.0%
4
Norway
CHF 1'200
0.0%
5
Sweden
CHF 1'198
0.2%
6
Spain
CHF 1'124
6.4%
7
Switzerland
CHF 1'094
8.8%
8
Italy
CHF 1'090
9.2%
9
France
CHF 1'084
9.7%
10
Czech Republic
CHF 1'068
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
CHF 1'067
11.1%
12
Russia
CHF 1'044
13.0%
13
Hungary
CHF 978
18.5%
14
Ukraine
CHF 966
19.5%
15
Poland
CHF 942
21.5%
16
Greece
CHF 938
21.9%
17
Portugal
CHF 893
25.6%
18
Finland
CHF 831
30.8%
19
Belgium
CHF 816
32.0%
20
Netherlands
CHF 755
37.1%
21
Denmark
CHF 754
37.2%
22
Romania
CHF 702
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
CHF 1'123
6.4%
1
USA
CHF 1'096
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CHF 1'200
0.0%
1
Singapore
CHF 1'200
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
CHF 1'200
0.0%
3
Pakistan
CHF 1'190
0.8%
4
Thailand
CHF 1'140
5.0%
5
Philippines
CHF 1'114
7.1%
6
Indonesia
CHF 1'099
8.4%
7
Taiwan
CHF 1'094
8.9%
8
South Korea
CHF 1'072
10.7%
9
New Zealand
CHF 1'057
11.9%
10
India
CHF 1'056
12.0%
11
Malaysia
CHF 1'054
12.2%
12
China
CHF 1'042
13.2%
13
Vietnam
CHF 1'020
15.0%
14
Japan
CHF 975
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
CHF 950
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
CHF 1'172
2.4%
1
Brazil
CHF 1'110
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
CHF 1'105
8.0%
3
Colombia
CHF 1'104
8.0%
4
Ecuador
CHF 1'087
9.5%
5
Guatemala
CHF 1'085
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
CHF 1'074
10.5%
7
Panama
CHF 1'068
11.0%
8
Peru
CHF 1'050
12.5%
9
Argentina
CHF 996
17.0%
10
Chile
CHF 989
17.6%
11
Uruguay
CHF 983
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CHF 1'188
1.0%
1
Zambia
CHF 1'128
6.0%
2
Morocco
CHF 1'119
6.7%
3
Ivory Coast
CHF 1'072
10.7%
4
Uganda
CHF 1'056
12.0%
5
Kenya
CHF 1'049
12.6%
6
Senegal
CHF 1'030
14.1%
7
Cameroon
CHF 1'012
15.6%
8
Mozambique
CHF 1'006
16.2%
9
Ghana
CHF 992
17.3%
10
Angola
CHF 941
21.6%
11
Nigeria
CHF 907
24.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
CHF 1'200
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
CHF 1'140
5.0%
2
Qatar
CHF 1'140
5.0%
3
Bahrain
CHF 1'104
8.0%
4
Oman
CHF 1'104
8.0%
5
Kuwait
CHF 1'068
11.0%
6
Israel
CHF 1'042
13.2%
7
Lebanon
CHF 1'026
14.5%
8
Egypt
CHF 993
17.2%
9
Turkey
CHF 992
17.3%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Uri 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.