How much does a babysitter cost in Alberta?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Alberta is $19.72 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Alberta is $690.20 ($19.72 per hour × 35 hours).

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What's the average cost of a babysitter in Alberta?

The average cost of a babysitter is $19.72 per hour. With the minimum wage in Alberta being $15 per hour, you can expect to pay a hourly rate between $15 and $25. A babysitter's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Alberta

  • +9%
    Car
  • +8%
    Driver's license
  • +6%
    Live-in
  • +6%
    Full-time
  • +3%
    First aid
  • +2%
    Part-time
The average hourly rate for car babysitters is $21.54, 9% above the average in Alberta. For part-time babysitters, the average hourly rate is $20.08, 2% above the average in Alberta.
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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Alberta

  • +6%
    Grade-schooler care
  • +5%
    Special needs care
  • +4%
    Toddler care
  • +2%
    Infant care
  • +2%
    Preschooler care
The average hourly rate for grade-schooler care babysitters is $20.96, 6% above the average in Alberta. For preschooler care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $20.11, 2% above the average in Alberta.

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