Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 20'400
Direct Federal Tax
- CHF 3.04
Cantonal tax
- CHF 1.28
Communal tax
- CHF 0.64
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 1'081
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 224
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 81.60
Pension fund contributions
- CHF 14.32
Total tax
- CHF 1'406
Net pay
* CHF 18'994
Marginal tax rate
11.6%
Average tax rate
6.9%
93.1%
Net pay
6.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make CHF 20'400 a year living in the region of Vaud, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 1'406. That means that your net pay will be CHF 18'994 per year, or CHF 1'583 per month. Your average tax rate is 6.9% and your marginal tax rate is 11.6%. 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 11.62, hence, your net pay will only increase by CHF 88.38.
Bonus Example
A CHF 1'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 884 of net incomes. A CHF 5'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 4'419 of net incomes.
NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Vaud 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.