Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 6'100
Personal Tax
- CHF 100
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 323
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 67.10
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 24.40
Total tax
- CHF 515
Net pay
* CHF 5'585
Marginal tax rate
6.8%
Average tax rate
8.4%
91.6%
Net pay
8.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
CHF 5'585
Net pay
CHF 929
Tax the employer pays
CHF 515
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
CHF 1'444
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer CHF 929 to pay you CHF 6'100. In other words, every time you spend CHF 10 of your hard-earned money, CHF 2.37 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
20.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 8.4% tax rate now rises to 20.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 12.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make CHF 6'100 a year living in the region of Uri, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 515. That means that your net pay will be CHF 5'585 per year, or CHF 465 per month. Your average tax rate is 8.4% 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.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CHF 5'575
8.6%
1
Canada
CHF 4'778
21.7%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CHF 5'744
5.8%
1
Morocco
CHF 5'225
14.3%
2
Mozambique
CHF 4'835
20.7%
3
Cameroon
CHF 4'823
20.9%
4
Ivory Coast
CHF 4'823
20.9%
5
Kenya
CHF 4'733
22.4%
6
Angola
CHF 4'572
25.1%
7
Ghana
CHF 4'555
25.3%
8
Nigeria
CHF 4'259
30.2%
9
Uganda
CHF 4'224
30.8%
10
Senegal
CHF 4'202
31.1%
11
Zambia
CHF 4'179
31.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CHF 5'795
5.0%
1
Qatar
CHF 5'795
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CHF 5'612
8.0%
3
Oman
CHF 5'612
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CHF 5'490
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CHF 5'429
11.0%
6
Israel
CHF 5'298
13.2%
7
Egypt
CHF 4'786
21.5%
8
Lebanon
CHF 4'742
22.3%
9
Turkey
CHF 3'720
39.0%
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.