Compensation
| Total compensation (first-time) | $55,000–$90,000 |
| Total compensation (repeat) | $60,000–$110,000+ |
| Pre-Pregnancy Payments | |
| Monthly allowance | Included |
| Start of medications bonus | Included |
| Mock cycle payment | Included |
| Medical screening bonus | Included |
| Transfer bonus | Included |
| Travel expenses | Covered |
| Pregnancy Payments | |
| Base pay | Monthly installments after confirmation |
| Maternity clothes | Included |
| 3rd trimester self care | Included |
| Medical procedures bonus | Included |
| C-section payment | Included |
| Multiples bonus | Included |
| Bed rest coverage | Included |
| Post-Pregnancy Payments | |
| Post-pregnancy self care | Included |
| Breast milk pumping | If agreed upon |
| Counseling costs | If needed |
| Lost wages | Covered |
| Spouse lost wages | Covered |
| Additional Benefits | |
| Personal gifts | Included |
| Referral bonus | Included |
| Life insurance | Included |
| Complications insurance | Included |
| Medical insurance | Provided |
| Housekeeping payments | Included |
Source: American Surrogacy website. Comp is calculator-based — varies by location, income, and experience. Verify directly with the agency.
American Surrogacy uses a calculator-based model — your comp is personalized based on cost of living, current income, and surrogacy experience. First-time surrogates earn $55K–$90K total; repeat surrogates $60K–$110K+. Known for fast matching timelines — often under a month. Base pay starts as monthly installments after pregnancy confirmation.
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