FEES - AU PAIR SYDNEY

To support Australian families during this period of high inflation Au Pair Australia keeps Placement fees same as 2021.

Au Pair in Australia weekly stipend paid directly to the au pair: $9 – $10 AUD/ hr. Placements are for 6 months with option to extend

Unlike some agencies we don’t charge a registration fee. Au pair Australia upholds a straight-forward placement fee for all your needs. No repayments, no booking fees, no hidden costs!

Many families are surprised by how affordable hosting an au pair in Sydney can be, especially with one fixed cost however many children you have.

Host Family Fees :

Category	Description	Return Family Fee	New Family fee

Au Pair Classic	– These Au Pairs primarily have experience with children aged 3+. – Au pairs with babysitting experience. – Basic English. – Families with children ages 3+.	$1,150	$1,250
Au pair Plus	– Au pairs with a little EXTRA childcare experience of at least 200 hrs. – Moderate/Confident English – Many can drive – This category applies to Families with children ages 1 +	$1,450	$1,550
Au Pair Diamond	– This category applies to Families with babies younger than 1 yr or families looking after a more experienced au pair. – Moderate/Confident English – Most can drive Au pair has either: – Minimum 300 hours childcare experience, varied age groups – A formal qualification (degree or diploma) in childcare – Previous Au pair or nanny experience	$1,650	$1,750

Supplements 2026
Native Speaker		$200	$200
Min 21+ Age		$200	$200

Fees are subject to change.

Unlike some agencies we don’t charge a registration fee. There is no charge to you until you have selected your au pair