2009 International Nanny Association Salary and Benefits Survey

Oct. 16, 2009 - PRLog -- Six hundred and sixty seven (667) in-home child care providers responded to the 2009 INA Salary and Benefits Survey. The respondents include Nannies, Traveling Nannies, Temporary Nannies, Newborn Care Specialists, Doulas, Governesses and other in-home child care providers.

Information in this report is based on the year 2008.

Full survey results are available on the International Nanny Association website:
http://www.nanny.org/pdf/2009%20INA%20SURVEY.pdf

Notable Changes in Trends from the 2006 INA Nanny Salary and Benefits Survey:

Reported unemployment rate among in-home childcare providers grew from 8% in 2006 to 13% in 2008 as reported in 2009.

Reported number of live-out nannies grew from 78% in 2006 to 84% in 2008 as reported in 2009 and the number of live-in nannies declined from 16% in 2006 to 13% in 2008 as reported in 2009.

In-home childcare providers caring for twins rose from 13% in 2006 to 38% in 2008 as reported in 2009.

In-home childcare providers receiving 100% employed paid health care coverage dropped from 20% in 2006 to 17% in 2008 as reported in 2009.

In-home childcare providers that report attending professional conference grew from 22% in 2006 to 29% in 2008 as reported in 2009.

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INA, a nonprofit organization, serves as the umbrella organization for the in-home child care industry. INA members include nannies, nanny employers, nanny agencies, educators and industry service providers. Since 1985, INA has worked to professionalize the industry by setting high standards for industry professionals and nanny agencies. INA leverages the expertise of industry professionals from around the globe to help increase awareness about the industry, to develop the professional skills of nannies, and to educate parents about the benefits of hiring a qualified nanny to care for their children.