No two employers are exactly alike, and neither are their domestic workers. But if you’re looking to hire a domestic worker in Namibia, there are some guidelines you should follow to ensure you’re paying a fair wage. In this blog post, we’ll share some tips on how to determine how much to pay your domestic worker. First, consider the duties your domestic worker will be responsible for. If they’ll be cooking, cleaning, and doing laundry, for example, you’ll likely want to pay them more than if they’re just responsible for light cleaning and dusting.

Next, think about the number of hours you’ll expect them to work. A full-time domestic worker should expect to work at least 40 hours per week, while a part-time worker may only work 20-30 hours per week.

Finally, consider the experience level of your domestic worker. A worker with years of experience will undoubtedly be more experienced than a worker who is just starting out. And while experience doesn’t necessarily equate to quality, it’s still something to consider when setting a wage.

With these factors in mind, you should have a good idea of how much to pay your domestic worker. Just be sure to keep in mind that the amount you pay should be fair and reflective of the work they’ll be doing. The minimum wage of N$1 502 for domestic workers.