However, many are looking for an Au-Pair from Spain, France or Italy. Additionally, Au-Pairs from Sweden, Denmark, Australia and Finland are also among the top 10. Other popular Au-Pairs are from Switzerland, Norway, Belgium and Iceland.

How common are au pairs in the US?

Every year there are approximately 18,000 au pairs in the United States, mostly young women from across the globe looking for an opportunity to improve their English, make some money ($175-200 per week, on average) and explore American cities and culture.

What is an au pair salary?

Au pairs are entitled to receive the national minimum wage, which amounts to $18.29 per hour (gross). The average cost of room and board (AUD $350) is to be deducted from the total. On this basis, we can recommend an amount of 200-250 AUD for 30 hours/week.

How many hours a day do au pairs work?

10 hours a day Reminder: Au pairs can work a maximum of 10 hours a day and 45 hours per week. The au pair is entitled to one and a half days off each week, which means that if her hours are spread over 6 days, one of those work days cannot exceed 5 hours of work.

How much do Au pairs get paid in Dubai?

A visa can be obtained by the head of the family (sponsor), whose salary is not less than AED 6000 a month or AED 5000 + accommodation. Single men are not eligible to sponsor a domestic worker.