How Much Do Surrogate Make in Chicago?

Become One of The Highest Paid Surrogates in The Windy City

With surrogate compensation, you have the opportunity to change not only your life, but your family's as well. Our compensation package ensures financial stability throughout your journey.

As a surrogate in the “City of Big Shoulders” you embody the committed and driven nature that inspired this Chicago moniker.  That’s why we want to ensure you get the surrogate compensation you deserve.

In Chicago, surrogates can make $50,000 - $110,000+ for their dedication to helping others build their families.

Getting you the surrogate pay you deserve is our top priority. To find out how much surrogate compensation you can receive, contact us online now or text us at 913-204-0224.

How Much Do Surrogates Make in Chicago?

In the windy city, surrogates can make $50,000 - $110,000+ The actual amount will depend on factors such as experience, current income and the agency you choose to work with. Surrogate pay Chicago recognizes your dedication and commitment to the process.

We’re committed to offering the best surrogate compensation to acknowledge the time and energy you put into the surrogacy process.

Connect with us today about getting the surrogate pay you deserve.

 

How Much Do Surrogates Make?

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What’s Included in Your Surrogate Pay?

From covering your maternity clothes to compensating for lost wages, your surrogate pay will make sure you’re supported throughout your pregnancy and beyond.

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Surrogate
Compensation
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Total Compensation:

$50,000 - $110,000+

What's Included:
Base Pay
Think of base pay like your surrogate salary. This payment is deposited monthly once a pregnancy is confirmed, and it is entirely yours to use however you choose!
Pre-Pregnancy Payments:
  • Monthly Allowance
  • Start of Medications Bonus
  • Mock Cycle Payment
  • Travel Expenses
  • Signing Bonus
  • Social Work Screening Bonus
  • Medical Screening Bonus
Pregnancy Payments:
  • Start of Base Pay
  • Transfer Payment
  • Maternity Clothes
  • 3rd Trimester Self Care
  • Medical Procedures Bonus
  • C-Section Payment (if required)
  • Multiples Bonus
  • Bed Rest Coverage
Post-Pregnancy Payments:
  • Post-Pregnancy Self Care
  • Pumping Breast Milk (if agreed upon)
  • Counseling Costs (if needed)
  • Lost Wages
  • Spouse Lost Wages
Additional Benefits:
  • Personal Gifts
  • Referral Bonus
  • Life Insurance & Complications Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Housekeeping Payments
  • Family Meal Payments

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The Highest Paying Surrogacy Agencies in Chicago

Getting the most out of your surrogate pay starts with finding the right professional.  You should never settle for standard. We understand the value of the service you’re providing, which is why we will get you surrogate pay that is demonstrative of that.

You can make anywhere from $60,000 - $110,000+ in experienced surrogate compensation. As one of the highest-paying surrogacy agencies, we can get you compensation that is reflective of your commitment to creating families.

Here are a few agencies that can provide you with the highest surrogate compensation in Chicago:

Surrogacy AgenciesCompensation
American Surrogacy$50,000 - $110,000+
The Illinois Center for SurrogacyUp to $72,000
Golden Surrogacy$70,000

To get the top rate surrogate pay that you deserve, speak with us today.

How to Become a Paid Surrogate in Chicago

Becoming a surrogate has never been easier. We make the process as smooth and streamlined as possible, with our specialists by your side every step of the way. With over 40 years of experience building families, we make the application process quick and simple.

To become a paid surrogate, here are some of the steps you can expect to take:

Our Office in Chicago

As a national surrogacy agency with offices across the country, we combine local convenience with comprehensive support. We’re proud to have an office in Chi-town, letting you get all the benefits of a national agency, close to home. Visit our office below to bring yourself one step closer to becoming one of the highest paid surrogates in Chicago:

American Surrogacy

875 N. Michigan Ave, 31st Floor, Chicago, IL 60610,

1-800-875-BABY (2229)

What You Gain With Our Surrogacy Program

You deserve the exceptional compensation we provide, and the emotional rewards of surrogacy are equally meaningful. As a surrogate, anticipate:

What You Can Gain Through Our Program
  • A Fulfilling Sense of Purpose

    Contribute to others' joy in experiencing parenthood, fostering a profound sense of purpose

  • Personal Pride and Enhanced Surrogate Pay

    Take pride in earning competitive surrogate compensation, potentially improving your family's quality of life

  • Our Unwavering Commitment

    Experience our steadfast commitment from the initial contact, providing support and guidance consistently

  • A Journey of Self-Discovery

    Embark on a journey of self-discovery, gaining valuable insights into your own strengths and capabilities

  • Comprehensive Support

    Receive unwavering support at every stage of the surrogacy process, ensuring a positive, empowering experience

Other Things to Know About Surrogacy in Chicago

Surrogacy Laws and Legal Professionals

Compensated surrogacy in Illinois has been permitted since 2005 when the Illinois Gestational Surrogacy Act became effective.

We can always connect you with a surrogacy attorney from our network or check out these attorneys in Chicago who can help you understand surrogacy laws in your state:

  • The Law Office of Ryan Ferrante (Lake View) – Ryan Ferrante is dedicated to being your guide throughout every step of the surrogacy process, providing counsel on the intentions, expectations and special considerations of the surrogacy process.

  • Law Office of Genie Miller Gillespie (West Loop Gate) – Genie Gillespie has been practicing law since 1993 and is one of the leading lawyers in Adoption and Reproductive Technology law.

  • Tim Schlesinger at Midwest Fertility Law Group (West Loop Gate) – Midwest Fertility Law Group focuses specifically on assisted reproductive technology (ART) law and are committed to providing legal services and matching programs.

Your Surrogacy Medical Professionals in Chicago

With over 2.7 million people residing in Chicago, you’ll have access to a wide range of medical professionals and clinics. From state of the art fertility clinics to renowned hospitals, we’re dedicated to helping you find experienced professionals who will be by your side throughout every step of the surrogacy medical process.

Fertility Clinics

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FAQs About Surrogate Compensation in Chicago

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Why Do Surrogates Get Paid?

We provide the highest surrogate pay rates to acknowledge the time and energy you commit to helping a couple achieve their dreams of parenthood.

Our surrogate compensation package also ensures that all your expenses are taken care of throughout the entire process so that you can focus on the experience rather than worrying about the finances.

Not only do you deserve to be compensated for the amazing service you’re providing, but the Illinois court systems permit it.

Is Surrogate Money Taxed in Chicago?

While Chicago doesn't impose city income tax, surrogate pay may be taxed at the federal and state income tax levels. It is crucial for surrogates to consult with a financial expert or CPA to assess the specific tax implications based on your circumstances.

How Much Do Surrogates Get Paid Monthly?

This will depend on your base pay for surrogate pregnancy. If you’re base pay starts at $60,000, then your surrogate monthly payments will be $6,000 for 10 months.

Do Surrogates Get Paid After the Baby is Born?

Once you sign your surrogacy contract, you’ll begin receiving a monthly stipend to cover out-of-pocket expenses. You’ll start receiving surrogate payments once a pregnancy is confirmed. You’ll continue receiving your monthly stipend 6-8 weeks after the baby is born.

Do Surrogates Get Paid If They Miscarry?

You’ll receive your surrogate payments up until the miscarriage occurs. This doesn’t necessarily mean the end of your surrogate journey. You can begin the medical process again if you and the intended parents agreed on it. Once your pregnancy is confirmed the payments will resume.

If you’re ready to start earning meaningful income for your family, connect with us today or text us at 913-204-0224.