Compensation Calculator

Estimate your surrogate compensation based on your state and experience level.

How Compensation Works

Base Compensation

Your guaranteed payment for a successful pregnancy and delivery. Varies significantly by state and agency. California and New York typically pay highest ($55K–$70K), while states like Texas and Florida range $45K–$60K.

Experience Bonus

If you've been a surrogate before, agencies pay a premium — typically $5K–$15K extra. You've proven you can handle the journey.

Monthly Allowance

Covers maternity clothing, extra groceries, miscellaneous expenses. Paid throughout pregnancy, typically $200–$500/month depending on agency.

Additional Bonuses

C-section ($2K–$4K), multiples ($5K–$8K), invasive procedures, lost wages, childcare during appointments — all add up. Total take-home can be 30–50% above base comp.