AHV / IV / EO / ALV Contributions
See what you and your employer each pay into the first pillar and unemployment insurance.
- Employee: ALV (1.1 %)
- CHF 1’100
- Employer: AHV/IV/EO (5.3 %)
- CHF 5’300
- Employer: ALV (1.1 %)
- CHF 1’100
- Total paid into AHV + ALV
- CHF 12’800
- Total as share of gross salary
- 12.80 %
- Employee: AHV/IV/EO (5.3 %)CHF 5’300 · 41 %
- Employee: ALV (1.1 %)CHF 1’100 · 9 %
- Employer: AHV/IV/EO (5.3 %)CHF 5’300 · 41 %
- Employer: ALV (1.1 %)CHF 1’100 · 9 %
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