Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 8'450
Personal Tax
- CHF 100
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 448
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 92.95
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 33.80
Total tax
- CHF 675
Net pay
* CHF 7'775
Marginal tax rate
6.8%
Average tax rate
8.0%
92.0%
Net pay
8.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
CHF 7'775
Net pay
CHF 1'287
Tax the employer pays
CHF 675
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
CHF 1'962
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer CHF 1'287 to pay you CHF 8'450. In other words, every time you spend CHF 10 of your hard-earned money, CHF 2.32 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
20.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 8% tax rate now rises to 20.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 12.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make CHF 8'450 a year living in the region of Uri, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 675. That means that your net pay will be CHF 7'775 per year, or CHF 648 per month. Your average tax rate is 8.0% 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.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
CHF 8'450
0.0%
1
Ireland
CHF 8'450
0.0%
2
Italy
CHF 8'170
3.3%
3
Spain
CHF 7'913
6.4%
4
Switzerland
CHF 7'851
7.1%
5
Norway
CHF 7'767
8.1%
6
France
CHF 7'630
9.7%
7
Luxembourg
CHF 7'489
11.4%
8
Czech Republic
CHF 7'393
12.5%
9
Russia
CHF 7'351
13.0%
10
Austria
CHF 7'184
15.0%
11
Hungary
CHF 6'887
18.5%
12
Ukraine
CHF 6'802
19.5%
13
Germany
CHF 6'787
19.7%
14
Sweden
CHF 6'622
21.6%
15
Greece
CHF 6'604
21.9%
16
Poland
CHF 6'493
23.2%
17
Portugal
CHF 6'144
27.3%
18
Finland
CHF 5'852
30.8%
19
Belgium
CHF 5'746
32.0%
20
Denmark
CHF 5'632
33.4%
21
Netherlands
CHF 5'317
37.1%
22
Romania
CHF 4'943
41.5%
23
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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.