Recommended Salaries — Live-in Elderly Carers 2026
| LIVE-IN for non-dependent adult households | Net monthly salary | Annual bonus payments | Social Security contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
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Standard rest days: Saturdays from 14:00 until Monday 08:00 With 5 nights per week |
1.350€ | + 2 full bonus payments per year. | 487,99€ |
| LIVE-IN elderly carer | Net monthly salary | Annual bonus payments | Social Security contribution |
|
Standard rest days: Saturdays from 12:00 until Sunday 22:00 With 6 nights per week |
1.350€ | +2 full bonus payments per year. | 487,99€ |
|
SPECIAL rest arrangement: only Sundays 09:00 to 21:00 7 nights per week |
1.500€ | +2 full bonus payments per year. | 542,21€ |
| Live-in weekends only | Net monthly salary | Annual bonus payments | Social Security contribution |
|
From Friday 18:00/20:00 until Sunday 21:00/22:00 |
850€ | Included and prorated | 269,79€ |
|
From Saturday 09:00/10:00 to Sunday 21:00/22:00 |
750€ | Included and prorated | 218,18€ |
| Semi live-in — nights only | Net monthly salary | Annual bonus payments | Social Security contribution |
|
6 nights per week — approx. 20:00 to 08:00 |
1.200€ | Included and prorated | 395,99€ |
|
7 nights per week — approx. 20:00 to 08:00 |
1.300€ | Included and prorated | 398,19€ |
EXCEPTIONAL SITUATIONS
1 public holiday worked: 80€
1 special public holiday — Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve or New Year’s Day: 120€
1 Saturday afternoon: 50€
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