Salaries Au Pairs

Salaries au pair (pocket money)
Au pair salaries – (also known as “pocket money”) vary according to a number of factors. Au pairs’ hours and duties vary from host family to host family, and therefore so does the weekly amount of money they are paid. An Au pair will normally receive accommodation and food in addition. The Au pair salary information below is intended to provide a guide. Families should always check the Au pair salary guidelines for their own country, and not rely on the Au pair information below which is merely intended to be helpful.

 COUNTRY  AVERAGE AU PAIR SALARY
 Australia   25-30 work hours/week                     800-1000 AU$ / month
 Austria 18 work hours/week                            €460 / month
 Belgium  20 work hours/week                           €450 / month
 Canada  25 work hours/week                           800 CAD / month
 DenmarkFinland  30 work hours/week                           4050 - 4150 DKK / month
 France  25 work hours/week                           €320 / month
 Germany  30 work hours/week                           €330 / month (€280 +€50)
 Ireland  30 work hours/week                           €700-€800 / month
 Italy Luxembourg  30 work hours/week                           €250-€300 for “Au pair plus” €480 per month
 Netherlands  30 work hours/week                           €340 / month
 New Zealand 40 work hours/week                            600 - 800 NZ $ 50 / month
 Norway  30 work hours/week                           5600 NOK / month
 Spain  30 work hours/week                           €200 -€250 "Au pair plus €320-€360 / month"
 Sweden  25 work hours/week                           5500 SEK / month (EUR 350 approx)
 Switzerland  30 work hours/week                           CHF500 – CHF800 / month
 United Kingdom  30 work hours/week                           300 - 320 GBP / month
 United States  45 work hours/week                           800 USD 
 China  30 work hours/week                           700 -2000 YUAN / month (€91 - €260)
 Arab Emirates  30 work hours/week                           €230-280, USD 250-300, GBP 160-20 per week
 
Filand                    30 work hours/week                            €250 / month
Iceland                    30 work hours/week                            40.000 IKR / month
Japan                    30 work hours/week                            40.000 YEN / month                                                           
Turkey                    30 - 40 work hours/week                     500 TRY / month