Zürich tax tables 2026
The figures set by or for Zürich for 2026: income tax brackets, payroll contributions and employer rates. Federal or national figures for Switzerland are on the national page.
- 2026-01-01 to 2026-12-31
- CHF
Income tax
Cantonal income tax tariff (Zürich, Tarif 2026): basic tariff
| Taxable income, per year (simple tax, before the multipliers) | Rate |
|---|---|
| CHF 0 to CHF 7'000 | 0% |
| CHF 7'000 to CHF 12'000 | 2% |
| CHF 12'000 to CHF 16'800 | 3% |
| CHF 16'800 to CHF 24'800 | 4% |
| CHF 24'800 to CHF 34'500 | 5% |
| CHF 34'500 to CHF 45'700 | 6% |
| CHF 45'700 to CHF 58'800 | 7% |
| CHF 58'800 to CHF 76'400 | 8% |
| CHF 76'400 to CHF 110'400 | 9% |
| CHF 110'400 to CHF 144'100 | 10% |
| CHF 144'100 to CHF 197'400 | 11% |
| CHF 197'400 to CHF 266'700 | 12% |
| Over CHF 266'700 | 13% |
Tariff vintage: Tarif 2026, per ESTV Kantonsblatt (Stand Februar 2026).
Source: ESTV Kantonsblatt Zürich (Stand: Februar 2026), Einkommenssteuer: Steuerberechnung, § 35 StG · retrieved 2026-11-09
Cantonal income tax tariff (Zürich, Tarif 2026): married couples and single parents
| Taxable income, per year (simple tax, before the multipliers) | Rate |
|---|---|
| CHF 0 to CHF 14'100 | 0% |
| CHF 14'100 to CHF 20'500 | 2% |
| CHF 20'500 to CHF 28'600 | 3% |
| CHF 28'600 to CHF 38'400 | 4% |
| CHF 38'400 to CHF 49'600 | 5% |
| CHF 49'600 to CHF 64'100 | 6% |
| CHF 64'100 to CHF 96'300 | 7% |
| CHF 96'300 to CHF 128'700 | 8% |
| CHF 128'700 to CHF 177'200 | 9% |
| CHF 177'200 to CHF 235'100 | 10% |
| CHF 235'100 to CHF 298'000 | 11% |
| CHF 298'000 to CHF 370'600 | 12% |
| Over CHF 370'600 | 13% |
Tariff vintage: Tarif 2026, per ESTV Kantonsblatt (Stand Februar 2026).
Source: ESTV Kantonsblatt Zürich (Stand: Februar 2026), Einkommenssteuer: Steuerberechnung, § 35 StG · retrieved 2026-11-09
Tariff rules (Zürich)
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Tariff vintage | Tarif 2026, per ESTV Kantonsblatt (Stand Februar 2026) |
| Married couples and single parents | Married couples, and single parents living with children, use the separate married tariff (Verheiratetentarif, § 35 Abs. 2 StG) |
Source: ESTV Kantonsblatt Zürich (Stand: Februar 2026), Einkommenssteuer: Steuerberechnung, § 35 StG · retrieved 2026-11-09
Multipliers 2026: canton, cantonal capital (Zürich; other communes differ) and church tax
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Cantonal multiplier (multiple of the simple tax) | 0.95 |
| Communal multiplier: Zürich (cantonal capital; other communes differ) | 1.19 |
| Church tax, Reformed (multiple of the simple tax) | 0.1 |
| Church tax, Roman Catholic (multiple of the simple tax) | 0.1 |
Total income tax = simple tax × (cantonal + communal + church multiplier); church tax only for members. The communal and church figures are those of the cantonal capital, Zürich; other communes in Zürich set their own multipliers. Multiples as listed by the ESTV (1.19 = 119%).
Source: ESTV: Steuerfüsse der Kantonshauptorte 1995 - 2026 der natürlichen Personen (XLSX, sheet NP 2026; updated 14 September 2026) · retrieved 2026-11-09
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- ESTV: Steuerfüsse der Kantonshauptorte 1995 - 2026 der natürlichen Personen (XLSX, sheet NP 2026; updated 14 September 2026) · retrieved 2026-11-09
- ESTV Kantonsblatt Zürich (Stand: Februar 2026), Einkommenssteuer: Steuerberechnung, § 35 StG · retrieved 2026-11-09
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