Speculation surrounds the salaries and wages that domestic servicDe employees can command as, to be expected, staff with specialist skills and vocational qualifications, extensive experience and excellent references will require a higher package and remuneration. Additional benefits including accommodation are also influential and important factors.
The Match Company represents a wide variety of candidates, with varying qualifications and skills, to meet the need of our diverse client base. We have placed temporary staff from £300 per week right through to Multiple House and Estate Managers commanding £100,000 salaries with accompanying grace and favour houses.
Whatever your requirement, we will find the right candidate for you and help to negotiate a mutually acceptable package for both you and the newest member of your staff.
As a starting guide we have outlined below the basic pay levels for specific roles based on the industry average standard.
Role |
Estimate Salary |
Estimate Wage |
House Manager |
£50,000+ |
|
Housekeeper |
£24,000+ |
|
Couple |
|
£500 |
Butler |
|
£500 |
Chef |
|
£600 |
Chauffeur |
£30,000+ |
|
Estate Manager |
£30,000+ |
|
Gardener |
|
£300 |
Nanny – NVQ123 qualified |
|
£500 |
Nanny – unqualified |
|
£400 |
Private Personal Assistant |
£35,000+ |
|