Fair wage for a cleaner in Switzerland?
We tell you how high a fair wage for a cleaner in Switzerland is: The online platform quitt. handles the…
Category: Salary
My domestic help is sick, do I still have to pay his/her wages?
Yes! Employers are obliged to continue to pay their employees 100% of their wages in the event of illness for…
Why is it better to agree on a gross wage rather than a cash wage with my domestic help?
All taxes such as social security contributions and insurance premiums are calculated on the basis of the gross wage. The…
What will be deducted from my employee’s salary if I officially register him/her?
The following contributions will be deducted from your employee's gross monthly wage, regardless of the amount: 5,3% social security deductions…
From what wages do I have to officially register my domestic help?
If you employ a domestic help in your private household, then every paid activity is subject to social security contributions,…
Can a domestic helper «settle the AHV itself»?
Most cleaning staff who claim to "settle the social security deductions themselves" work illegal. If the cleaner cannot submit a confirmation from the Cantonal Compensation Office (SVA) that she or he…
What is a fair wage for a nanny in Switzerland?
For parents, choosing a suitable nanny for childcare is an important issue. Parents who have found the right caregiver should…
Do I have to pay the full wages when my cleaner is unable to work due to long-term illness?
It may very well happen that your cleaner or domestic help is unfit to work for a longer period of…
Our wage calculator – all expenses for your domestic help at a glance.
By using our free wage calculator you can calculate the total wages for your cleaner or domestic help in just…