This page reviews the Staff/in building operation Mollis opportunity at Swiss Armed Forces (VTG) in Bern (administration sector), with a focus on the tax implications for cross-border workers in the Canton of Berna.
Accepting this offer from Swiss Armed Forces (VTG) 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 Staff/in building operation Mollis in administration and compare the cost of living between Switzerland and Italy.
Frequently asked questions
What net pay can you expect for the Staff/in building operation Mollis role (administration) in Berna?
The Staff/in building operation Mollis 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 Swiss Armed Forces (VTG).
LAMal or Italian insurance: which should you pick for the Staff/in building operation Mollis (administration) role?
The Staff/in building operation Mollis 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.
