Stay-at-Home Mum Salary Calculator

Calculate the real monetary value of your unpaid work as a stay-at-home parent. Uses real wage data for nannies, chefs, cleaners, tutors and more across 12 countries.

Country

Edit the hours below to match your week. Everything recalculates live.

£93,626

per year

268%of avg United Kingdom salary2.5full-time jobs102hours/week

Childcare

Night care

Cooking

Cleaning

Household management

Tutoring

Emotional support

Driving

Role	/ Day		/ Week		/ Month		/ Year	Rate	Value
Childcare Feeding, school pickups, supervising play		=		=		=		£14(Nanny)	£21,060
Night care Night feeds, settling, nightmares		=		=		=		£18(Night nanny)	£4,550
Cooking Meal planning, 3 meals a day, snacks		=		=		=		£16(Private chef)	£11,648
Cleaning Hoovering, bathrooms, tidying up		=		=		=		£14(Cleaner)	£7,020
Household management Bills, budgeting, appointments		=		=		=		£18(Household manager)	£4,550
Tutoring Reading practice, homework, phonics		=		=		=		£33(Private tutor)	£6,760
Emotional support Tantrums, anxiety, conflict resolution		=		=		=		£50(Child counsellor)	£18,200
Driving School runs, activities, playdates		=		=		=		£14(Private driver)	£4,914
Healthcare Illness care, GP visits, medicine		=		=		=		£18(Healthcare worker)	£1,820
Entertainment Arts and crafts, park trips, stories		=		=		=		£14(Activity leader)	£5,616
Admin Dentist bookings, school forms, insurance		=		=		=		£17(Personal assistant)	£3,432
Laundry Washing, folding, ironing, stain removal		=		=		=		£13(Laundry service)	£4,056
TOTAL	14.6		102		442		5304		£93,626

If you hired professionals

Nanny£21,060

Night nanny£4,550

Private chef£11,648

Cleaner£7,020

Household manager£4,550

+ 7 more roles

Total recruitment cost£93,626/yr

Share your worth

My stay-at-home parenting is worth £93,626/year. That's 268% of an average salary and 2.5 full-time jobs.

Values based on professional wage benchmarks from United Kingdom. Your worth isn't defined by a number - but it deserves to be seen.

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