What is the average hourly rate for a babysitter?
According to the 2019 Care.com Cost of Care Survey, the average babysitting rate for one child in 2018 was $243 per week, or $16.25 per hour. However, the rates vary from city to city.
What is the hourly pay for babysitting?
According to UrbanSitter’s 2018 child care study of more than 20,000 families across the country, the average hourly babysitting rate is $16.43 for one child. Read on for babysitting rates in your city and more interesting facts: San Francisco ranks as the most expensive city to hire a babysitter at $17.34/hour
What is the current babysitter rate?
Dec 19, 2018 · With Dec. 31 looming, parents hoping for a big night out have one job: Find a babysitter for New Year's Eve. Job two: Pay said babysitter. …
What is the average babysitting fee?
Aug 08, 2019 · Those additional factors are probably why the national average in 2018 was actually higher than you might expect – $15.83 an hour, according to Care.com. The numbers are even steeper in a survey earlier this year by UrbanSitter, which puts the average at $16.75 for one kid and $19.26 for two.
Sitter Survey Results for Greater Grand Rapids
We recently needed a sitter for our monthly date night with friends. We found a sitter from our old neighborhood and made arrangements.
THE RESULTS: How Much do we pay our Grand Rapids Babysitters?
We surveyed people from all over Kent county, as we wanted the average babysitter rate in each zip code. We found that parents within the city of Grand Rapids pay an average of $9.20 an hour. Parents in East Grand Rapids averaged the highest: about $12.06/hr. The rest of Greater Grand Rapids fell somewhere in between at an average of $10.70/hr.
Where do Grand Rapids Kids parents find a sitter?
Many Grand Rapids parents indicated that they often rely on friend’s referrals to find someone to babysit for them. Others look for a sitter in the following ways:
