Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 5'064
Personal Tax
- CHF 100
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 268
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 55.70
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 20.26
Total tax
- CHF 444
Net pay
* CHF 4'620
Marginal tax rate
6.8%
Average tax rate
8.8%
91.2%
Net pay
8.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
CHF 4'620
Net pay
CHF 772
Tax the employer pays
CHF 444
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
CHF 1'216
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer CHF 772 to pay you CHF 5'064. In other words, every time you spend CHF 10 of your hard-earned money, CHF 2.40 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
20.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 8.8% tax rate now rises to 20.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 12% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make CHF 5'064 a year living in the region of Uri, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 444. That means that your net pay will be CHF 4'620 per year, or CHF 385 per month. Your average tax rate is 8.8% 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.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Aargau
CHF 4'720
6.8%
1
App. Ausserrhoden
CHF 4'720
6.8%
2
App. Innerrhoden
CHF 4'720
6.8%
3
Basel-Stadt
CHF 4'720
6.8%
4
Bern
CHF 4'720
6.8%
5
Glarus
CHF 4'720
6.8%
6
Graubünden
CHF 4'720
6.8%
7
Jura
CHF 4'720
6.8%
8
Obwalden
CHF 4'720
6.8%
9
Schwyz
CHF 4'720
6.8%
10
St. Gallen
CHF 4'720
6.8%
11
Thurgau
CHF 4'720
6.8%
12
Vaud
CHF 4'720
6.8%
13
Zug
CHF 4'720
6.8%
14
Neuchâtel
CHF 4'710
7.0%
15
Basel-Landschaft
CHF 4'704
7.1%
16
Ticino
CHF 4'700
7.2%
17
Zurich
CHF 4'696
7.3%
18
Geneva
CHF 4'685
7.5%
19
Valais
CHF 4'686
7.5%
20
Lucerne
CHF 4'670
7.8%
21
Nidwalden
CHF 4'670
7.8%
22
Schaffhausen
CHF 4'660
8.0%
23
Solothurn
CHF 4'650
8.2%
24
Fribourg
CHF 4'632
8.5%
25
Uri
CHF 4'620
8.8%
26
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CHF 5'064
0.0%
1
Austria
CHF 5'064
0.0%
2
Ireland
CHF 5'064
0.0%
3
Norway
CHF 5'045
0.4%
4
Spain
CHF 4'742
6.4%
5
Switzerland
CHF 4'696
7.3%
6
Germany
CHF 4'622
8.7%
7
Italy
CHF 4'599
9.2%
8
France
CHF 4'573
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
CHF 4'507
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
CHF 4'504
11.1%
11
Russia
CHF 4'406
13.0%
12
Hungary
CHF 4'127
18.5%
13
Ukraine
CHF 4'077
19.5%
14
Sweden
CHF 4'076
19.5%
15
Poland
CHF 3'976
21.5%
16
Greece
CHF 3'958
21.9%
17
Portugal
CHF 3'770
25.6%
18
Finland
CHF 3'507
30.8%
19
Belgium
CHF 3'444
32.0%
20
Denmark
CHF 3'354
33.8%
21
Netherlands
CHF 3'187
37.1%
22
Romania
CHF 2'962
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CHF 4'625
8.7%
1
Canada
CHF 4'058
19.9%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
CHF 5'064
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
CHF 5'064
0.0%
2
Pakistan
CHF 4'850
4.2%
3
Thailand
CHF 4'784
5.5%
4
Philippines
CHF 4'650
8.2%
5
Taiwan
CHF 4'616
8.9%
6
Indonesia
CHF 4'505
11.0%
7
South Korea
CHF 4'485
11.4%
8
Malaysia
CHF 4'468
11.8%
9
New Zealand
CHF 4'462
11.9%
10
India
CHF 4'456
12.0%
11
Singapore
CHF 4'402
13.1%
12
Vietnam
CHF 4'166
17.7%
13
Japan
CHF 4'115
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
CHF 4'011
20.8%
15
China
CHF 3'807
24.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
CHF 4'661
8.0%
1
Colombia
CHF 4'666
8.0%
2
Ecuador
CHF 4'585
9.5%
3
Guatemala
CHF 4'578
9.6%
4
Brazil
CHF 4'540
10.4%
5
Costa Rica
CHF 4'532
10.5%
6
Mexico
CHF 4'528
10.6%
7
Panama
CHF 4'507
11.0%
8
Peru
CHF 4'431
12.5%
9
Chile
CHF 4'173
17.6%
10
Uruguay
CHF 4'046
20.1%
11
Argentina
CHF 3'285
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CHF 4'904
3.2%
1
Morocco
CHF 4'489
11.4%
2
Cameroon
CHF 4'111
18.8%
3
Ivory Coast
CHF 4'081
19.4%
4
Mozambique
CHF 4'037
20.3%
5
Kenya
CHF 4'018
20.7%
6
Ghana
CHF 3'821
24.6%
7
Angola
CHF 3'813
24.7%
8
Zambia
CHF 3'594
29.0%
9
Nigeria
CHF 3'554
29.8%
10
Senegal
CHF 3'553
29.8%
11
Uganda
CHF 3'551
29.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CHF 4'811
5.0%
1
Qatar
CHF 4'811
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CHF 4'659
8.0%
3
Oman
CHF 4'659
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CHF 4'558
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CHF 4'507
11.0%
6
Israel
CHF 4'398
13.2%
7
Egypt
CHF 3'983
21.4%
8
Lebanon
CHF 3'965
21.7%
9
Turkey
CHF 3'116
38.5%
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.