Ancillary wage costs / Calculation of net wage

Ancillary wage costs/Calculation of net wage
The monthly net wage can be calculated as follows:
Gross monthly wage
plus child/family allowances
not subject to social insurance contribution, but subject to tax
Gross total
minus AHV/IV 5,05 %
Old age/survivors/disability insurance
(4,2 % AVS ; 0,7 % AI ; 0,15 % ADG)
minus AL (unemployment insurance) 1,0 %
minus NBV(non-occupational accidents)) variable according to income and employer
minus sickness daily allowance insurance voluntary by employer, variable between 0,5% and 4%
minus BVG (pension fund)* based upon age; 7% to 18% of income
minus withholding tax based upon canton of residence, religion and family status Tax Calculator.
Net wage
% Premium health insurances

BVG contributions*
Age Percentage from insured wage**
25-34 7,0 %
35-44 10,0 %
45-54 15,0 %
55-64 18,0 %

** the compulsory maximal wage which has to be insured is CHF 58.140

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