Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 91'008
Direct Federal Tax
- CHF 1'390
Cantonal tax
- CHF 9'409
Communal tax
- CHF 4'766
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 4'823
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 1'001
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 364
Pension fund contributions
- CHF 3'221
Total tax
- CHF 24'975
Net pay
* CHF 66'033
Marginal tax rate
38.5%
Average tax rate
27.4%
72.6%
Net pay
27.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
CHF 66'033
Net pay
CHF 17'086
Tax the employer pays
CHF 24'975
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
CHF 42'061
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer CHF 17'086 to pay you CHF 91'008. In other words, every time you spend CHF 10 of your hard-earned money, CHF 4.62 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
38.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 27.4% tax rate now rises to 38.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 11.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make CHF 91'008 a year living in the region of Vaud, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 24'975. That means that your net pay will be CHF 66'033 per year, or CHF 5'503 per month. Your average tax rate is 27.4% and your marginal tax rate is 38.5%. 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 38.48, hence, your net pay will only increase by CHF 61.52.
Bonus Example
A CHF 1'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 615 of net incomes. A CHF 5'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 3'076 of net incomes.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Zug
CHF 76'800
15.6%
1
Schwyz
CHF 73'227
19.5%
2
App. Innerrhoden
CHF 72'615
20.2%
3
Obwalden
CHF 71'583
21.3%
4
Nidwalden
CHF 71'086
21.9%
5
Uri
CHF 70'903
22.1%
6
Glarus
CHF 70'516
22.5%
7
Zurich
CHF 70'487
22.5%
8
Graubünden
CHF 70'115
23.0%
9
Thurgau
CHF 70'019
23.1%
10
Schaffhausen
CHF 69'709
23.4%
11
Aargau
CHF 69'052
24.1%
12
Lucerne
CHF 69'056
24.1%
13
App. Ausserrhoden
CHF 68'835
24.4%
14
Ticino
CHF 68'814
24.4%
15
Valais
CHF 68'423
24.8%
16
Jura
CHF 67'835
25.5%
17
Fribourg
CHF 67'291
26.1%
18
Basel-Stadt
CHF 66'912
26.5%
19
St. Gallen
CHF 66'679
26.7%
20
Solothurn
CHF 66'502
26.9%
21
Geneva
CHF 66'478
27.0%
22
Basel-Landschaft
CHF 66'370
27.1%
23
Bern
CHF 66'213
27.2%
24
Vaud
CHF 66'033
27.4%
25
Neuchâtel
CHF 65'448
28.1%
26
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CHF 79'177
13.0%
1
Hungary
CHF 74'172
18.5%
2
Ukraine
CHF 73'261
19.5%
3
Switzerland
CHF 70'487
22.6%
4
Czech Republic
CHF 69'145
24.0%
5
United Kingdom
CHF 62'070
31.8%
6
France
CHF 61'989
31.9%
7
Norway
CHF 59'639
34.5%
8
Spain
CHF 58'595
35.6%
9
Denmark
CHF 57'988
36.3%
10
Ireland
CHF 56'742
37.7%
11
Austria
CHF 55'842
38.6%
12
Poland
CHF 54'811
39.8%
13
Netherlands
CHF 54'049
40.6%
14
Sweden
CHF 53'926
40.8%
15
Romania
CHF 53'240
41.5%
16
Greece
CHF 52'777
42.0%
17
Luxembourg
CHF 52'222
42.6%
18
Germany
CHF 50'192
44.9%
19
Italy
CHF 47'705
47.6%
20
Finland
CHF 47'006
48.4%
21
Portugal
CHF 42'917
52.8%
22
Belgium
CHF 38'810
57.4%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CHF 65'139
28.4%
1
Canada
CHF 60'002
34.1%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CHF 81'234
10.7%
1
Costa Rica
CHF 70'558
22.5%
2
Chile
CHF 70'541
22.5%
3
Uruguay
CHF 67'106
26.3%
4
Colombia
CHF 66'770
26.6%
5
Panama
CHF 66'609
26.8%
6
Brazil
CHF 66'475
27.0%
7
Puerto Rico
CHF 65'481
28.1%
8
Ecuador
CHF 63'822
29.9%
9
Peru
CHF 62'688
31.1%
10
Mexico
CHF 62'633
31.2%
11
Argentina
CHF 59'149
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CHF 66'361
27.1%
1
Kenya
CHF 64'152
29.5%
2
Nigeria
CHF 62'013
31.9%
3
Mozambique
CHF 61'103
32.9%
4
Ghana
CHF 61'080
32.9%
5
Ivory Coast
CHF 61'048
32.9%
6
South Africa
CHF 58'816
35.4%
7
Morocco
CHF 57'140
37.2%
8
Cameroon
CHF 56'496
37.9%
9
Zambia
CHF 56'227
38.2%
10
Senegal
CHF 55'612
38.9%
11
Uganda
CHF 53'201
41.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CHF 86'458
5.0%
1
Qatar
CHF 86'458
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CHF 83'727
8.0%
3
Oman
CHF 83'727
8.0%
4
Kuwait
CHF 81'980
9.9%
5
Saudi Arabia
CHF 81'907
10.0%
6
Egypt
CHF 68'499
24.7%
7
Lebanon
CHF 68'423
24.8%
8
Israel
CHF 62'276
31.6%
9
Turkey
CHF 53'173
41.6%
10
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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.