St. Gallen Salary Calculator 2026
On a gross salary of CHF 90,000, you keep CHF 67'551
net in canton St. Gallen in 2026 (CHF 5'629 per month). For income tax at
CHF 100,000, St. Gallen ranks 18 of 26 cantons (capital comparison).
Annual salary including a 13th month where agreed.
Your net salary 2026
CHF 67'551
CHF 5'629 per month · CHF 1'299 per week
| Item | Annual | Monthly |
|---|---|---|
| Gross pay | CHF 90'000 | CHF 7'500 |
| AHV/IV/EO (5.3%) | CHF 4'770 | CHF 398 |
| ALV (1.1%) | CHF 990 | CHF 83 |
| NBU (assumed 1.0%) | CHF 900 | CHF 75 |
| BVG pension (employee half) | CHF 3'177 | CHF 265 |
| Income tax (fed + canton + St. Gallen) | CHF 12'612 | CHF 1'051 |
| Total deductions | CHF 22'449 | CHF 1'871 |
| Take-home pay | CHF 67'551 | CHF 5'629 |
Effective rate: 24.9%Marginal rate: 37.3%
- Social contributions 2026: AHV/IV/EO 5.3%, ALV 1.1% to 148,200, NBU assumed at 1.0% (the rate depends on your accident insurer and risk class, check your payslip), BVG employee half of the statutory 10% age-band credit on the coordinated salary. Real pension deductions are often higher (risk premiums, supplementary plans).
- Income tax per the official ESTV calculator for St. Gallen (cantonal capital), 2026: single, no children, no church tax. Other communes in the canton differ by their multiplier.
Net pay in St. Gallen at a glance (2026)
| Gross / year | Net / year | Net / month | Effective rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHF 60'000 | CHF 47'601 | CHF 3'967 | 20.7% |
| CHF 80'000 | CHF 61'038 | CHF 5'087 | 23.7% |
| CHF 100'000 | CHF 74'248 | CHF 6'187 | 25.8% |
| CHF 120'000 | CHF 87'580 | CHF 7'298 | 27.0% |
| CHF 150'000 | CHF 107'088 | CHF 8'924 | 28.6% |
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Frequently asked questions
What assumptions sit behind these numbers?
Single, no children, no church tax, age 35, resident in the cantonal capital, the 1.0% accident-insurance assumption and the statutory employee half of pension credits. Full detail on the methodology page.
Where does the tax figure come from?
Directly from the official federal ESTV tax calculator for tax year 2026, linearly interpolated between grid points. At the grid points our values equal the official calculator exactly.
Last updated 2026-11-04. Cross-check: swisstaxcalculator.estv.admin.ch.