This page reviews the Assistant Psychologist or Specialist Psychologist opportunity at Universitäre Psychiatrische Dienste Bern (UPD) in Bern (administration sector), with a focus on the tax implications for cross-border workers in the Canton of Berna.
Accepting this offer from Universitäre Psychiatrische Dienste Bern (UPD) means obtaining a cross-border G Permit. The Canton of Berna withholds tax on gross salary; new cross-border workers since 2024 fall under the New Tax Agreement with concurrent taxation.
Swiss social contributions include AVS (5.3%), unemployment insurance (1.1%) and LPP (occupational pension). Use our free tax simulator to estimate the net salary for Assistant Psychologist or Specialist Psychologist in administration and compare the cost of living between Switzerland and Italy.
Frequently asked questions
What net pay can you expect for the Assistant Psychologist or Specialist Psychologist role (administration) in Berna?
The Assistant Psychologist or Specialist Psychologist role (administration) in Bern is taxed at source by the Canton of Berna plus AVS/LPP contributions. Run the simulator with the real figures of Universitäre Psychiatrische Dienste Bern (UPD).
LAMal or Italian insurance: which should you pick for the Assistant Psychologist or Specialist Psychologist (administration) role?
The Assistant Psychologist or Specialist Psychologist role in Bern requires choosing between LAMal (mandatory for new cross-border workers since 2024) and the right of option. Compare premiums with our LAMal comparator.