Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 37'152
Direct Federal Tax
- CHF 122
Cantonal tax
- CHF 1'117
Communal tax
- CHF 1'060
Church tax
- CHF 126
Personal Tax
- CHF 100
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 1'969
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 409
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 149
Pension fund contributions
- CHF 603
Total tax
- CHF 5'654
Net pay
* CHF 31'498
Marginal tax rate
25.4%
Average tax rate
15.2%
84.8%
Net pay
15.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
CHF 31'498
Net pay
CHF 6'263
Tax the employer pays
CHF 5'654
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
CHF 11'917
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer CHF 6'263 to pay you CHF 37'152. In other words, every time you spend CHF 10 of your hard-earned money, CHF 3.21 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
27.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 15.2% tax rate now rises to 27.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 12.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make CHF 37'152 a year living in the region of Uri, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 5'654. That means that your net pay will be CHF 31'498 per year, or CHF 2'625 per month. Your average tax rate is 15.2% and your marginal tax rate is 25.4%. 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 25.42, hence, your net pay will only increase by CHF 74.58.
Bonus Example
A CHF 1'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 746 of net incomes. A CHF 5'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 3'729 of net incomes.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Zug
CHF 33'412
10.1%
1
Graubünden
CHF 32'662
12.1%
2
Schwyz
CHF 32'493
12.5%
3
Ticino
CHF 32'328
13.0%
4
Vaud
CHF 32'163
13.4%
5
App. Innerrhoden
CHF 32'126
13.5%
6
Geneva
CHF 32'063
13.7%
7
Aargau
CHF 31'984
13.9%
8
Zurich
CHF 31'966
14.0%
9
Schaffhausen
CHF 31'926
14.1%
10
Thurgau
CHF 31'888
14.2%
11
Glarus
CHF 31'825
14.3%
12
Valais
CHF 31'839
14.3%
13
Basel-Stadt
CHF 31'765
14.5%
14
Nidwalden
CHF 31'750
14.5%
15
Jura
CHF 31'590
15.0%
16
Fribourg
CHF 31'554
15.1%
17
Obwalden
CHF 31'558
15.1%
18
Basel-Landschaft
CHF 31'499
15.2%
19
Uri
CHF 31'498
15.2%
20
Lucerne
CHF 31'368
15.6%
21
App. Ausserrhoden
CHF 31'229
15.9%
22
St. Gallen
CHF 31'251
15.9%
23
Neuchâtel
CHF 30'831
17.0%
24
Solothurn
CHF 30'848
17.0%
25
Bern
CHF 30'365
18.3%
26
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CHF 32'322
13.0%
1
Switzerland
CHF 31'966
14.0%
2
Hungary
CHF 30'279
18.5%
3
Ukraine
CHF 29'907
19.5%
4
Ireland
CHF 29'867
19.6%
5
United Kingdom
CHF 29'531
20.5%
6
France
CHF 29'217
21.4%
7
Czech Republic
CHF 28'633
22.9%
8
Norway
CHF 28'225
24.0%
9
Spain
CHF 27'572
25.8%
10
Luxembourg
CHF 27'330
26.4%
11
Austria
CHF 26'359
29.1%
12
Sweden
CHF 26'239
29.4%
13
Denmark
CHF 25'032
32.6%
14
Greece
CHF 25'015
32.7%
15
Germany
CHF 24'229
34.8%
16
Poland
CHF 23'909
35.6%
17
Netherlands
CHF 23'380
37.1%
18
Finland
CHF 22'829
38.6%
19
Italy
CHF 22'720
38.9%
20
Portugal
CHF 21'939
41.0%
21
Romania
CHF 21'734
41.5%
22
Belgium
CHF 18'479
50.3%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CHF 29'584
20.4%
1
Canada
CHF 26'761
28.0%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CHF 33'810
9.0%
1
Taiwan
CHF 32'606
12.2%
2
Thailand
CHF 31'117
16.2%
3
South Korea
CHF 30'189
18.7%
4
Kazakhstan
CHF 29'863
19.6%
5
Australia
CHF 29'840
19.7%
6
New Zealand
CHF 29'141
21.6%
7
Singapore
CHF 28'609
23.0%
8
Indonesia
CHF 28'350
23.7%
9
Pakistan
CHF 28'066
24.5%
10
Japan
CHF 27'817
25.1%
11
Malaysia
CHF 27'335
26.4%
12
Philippines
CHF 26'814
27.8%
13
Vietnam
CHF 25'704
30.8%
14
China
CHF 24'484
34.1%
15
India
CHF 23'142
37.7%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CHF 33'567
9.7%
1
Puerto Rico
CHF 31'618
14.9%
2
Costa Rica
CHF 31'354
15.6%
3
Chile
CHF 30'446
18.1%
4
Ecuador
CHF 30'335
18.4%
5
Panama
CHF 29'560
20.4%
6
Colombia
CHF 28'959
22.1%
7
Peru
CHF 27'951
24.8%
8
Mexico
CHF 27'469
26.1%
9
Brazil
CHF 27'430
26.2%
10
Uruguay
CHF 25'766
30.7%
11
Argentina
CHF 24'143
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CHF 27'242
26.7%
1
Angola
CHF 27'181
26.8%
2
Kenya
CHF 26'453
28.8%
3
Mozambique
CHF 26'096
29.8%
4
Ghana
CHF 25'454
31.5%
5
Nigeria
CHF 25'380
31.7%
6
Ivory Coast
CHF 24'884
33.0%
7
Morocco
CHF 24'504
34.0%
8
Cameroon
CHF 23'705
36.2%
9
Uganda
CHF 23'580
36.5%
10
Senegal
CHF 23'299
37.3%
11
Zambia
CHF 23'106
37.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CHF 35'294
5.0%
1
Qatar
CHF 35'294
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CHF 34'180
8.0%
3
Oman
CHF 34'180
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CHF 33'437
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CHF 33'065
11.0%
6
Israel
CHF 29'661
20.2%
7
Egypt
CHF 28'107
24.4%
8
Lebanon
CHF 28'031
24.6%
9
Turkey
CHF 21'806
41.3%
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.