Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 6'888
Personal Tax
- CHF 100
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 365
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 75.77
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 27.55
Total tax
- CHF 568
Net pay
* CHF 6'320
Marginal tax rate
6.8%
Average tax rate
8.3%
91.7%
Net pay
8.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
CHF 6'320
Net pay
CHF 1'049
Tax the employer pays
CHF 568
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
CHF 1'618
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer CHF 1'049 to pay you CHF 6'888. In other words, every time you spend CHF 10 of your hard-earned money, CHF 2.35 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
20.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 8.3% tax rate now rises to 20.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 12.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make CHF 6'888 a year living in the region of Uri, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 568. That means that your net pay will be CHF 6'320 per year, or CHF 527 per month. Your average tax rate is 8.3% 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 6'281
8.8%
1
Canada
CHF 5'331
22.6%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CHF 6'382
7.4%
1
Morocco
CHF 5'756
16.4%
2
Mozambique
CHF 5'433
21.1%
3
Ivory Coast
CHF 5'369
22.1%
4
Cameroon
CHF 5'365
22.1%
5
Kenya
CHF 5'279
23.4%
6
Angola
CHF 5'149
25.3%
7
Ghana
CHF 5'113
25.8%
8
Nigeria
CHF 4'795
30.4%
9
Uganda
CHF 4'736
31.2%
10
Senegal
CHF 4'709
31.6%
11
Zambia
CHF 4'624
32.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CHF 6'544
5.0%
1
Qatar
CHF 6'544
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CHF 6'337
8.0%
3
Oman
CHF 6'337
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CHF 6'199
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CHF 6'130
11.0%
6
Israel
CHF 5'982
13.2%
7
Egypt
CHF 5'395
21.7%
8
Lebanon
CHF 5'333
22.6%
9
Turkey
CHF 4'139
39.9%
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.