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How much does a babysitter cost in Pembroke Pines, FL in 2026?
In Pembroke Pines, FL, the average babysitter earns about $19.04 per hour. For a typical 40-hour week, that works out to roughly $762/week or $3,300/month. Most Pembroke Pines families pay somewhere in the $13–$25/hour range, depending on experience, the number of kids, and what's expected on the job.
Average hourly rate$19.04/hr · Pembroke Pines average
These numbers come from 73 live babysitter listings in Pembroke Pines on Nanny Lane. We update this page whenever the data moves.
- Weekly
(40 hrs) - $762
- Monthly
- $3,300
- Annual
- $39,603
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What drives the price
Most Pembroke Pines families pay somewhere in the $13–$25/hour range. Where a given family lands depends on a handful of factors. Three of them drive most of the spread.
01
Experience
Experience is one of the biggest levers on a babysitter's rate.
Nannies with 10+ years, or specialty skills like newborn care or multiple languages, typically command the highest hourly rates.
02
Number of kids
One child is the baseline. Each additional child usually adds $1–$2/hour. Twins and infants tend toward the high end.
+$1 to $2/hour per additional child
| 1 kid (baseline) | $19.04 |
|---|---|
| 2 kids | ~$20.04 |
| 3+ kids | ~$21.04+ |
03
Hours & schedule
Standard weekday daytime hours are easiest to staff. Early mornings, evenings, weekends, and last-minute coverage all push rates up.
10–20%premium for off-hours coverage
| Weekday 9–5 (standard) | — |
|---|---|
| Evening/weekend | +$2–4/hr |
| Last-minute | +$3–5/hr |
Also factor in: live-in vs. live-out · household duties beyond childcare · driving · cooking · travel.
Full-time, part-time, and live-in babysitter rates
| Arrangement | Typical hours | Average rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 35–50 hrs/week | $20.11/hr | |
| Part-time | 10–25 hrs/week | $18.66/hr |
Part-time runs slightly lower per hour than full-time here, which often means strong full-time demand supports higher rates for committed schedules.
How do Pembroke Pines babysitter rates compare to state and national averages?
Pembroke Pines sits close to the national average for babysitter rates.
Hiring babysitters in Pembroke Pines, FL typically costs about 4% more than the Florida average of $18/hour and 1% more than the United States average of $19/hour.
| Area | Average hourly rate | vs. Pembroke Pines, FL |
|---|---|---|
| Pembroke Pines, FL | $19/hr | — |
| Florida | $18/hr | -4% |
| United States | $19/hr | -1% |
Where Pembroke Pines, FL fits among nearby cities
10 nearby cities have enough babysitter data to compare, with rates ranging from $16.22/hour in Tallahassee to $20.70/hour in Boca Raton.
Below: how each compares to the Pembroke Pines, FL average of $19.04/hour.
Nearby cities ranked by babysitter rate
| # | City | $/hr | vs. Pembroke Pines, FL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boca Raton | $20.70 | +9% | |
| 2 | West Palm Beach | $20.69 | +9% | |
| 3 | Naples | $20.49 | +8% | |
| 4 | Miami | $20.35 | +7% | |
| 5 | Tampa | $19.52 | +3% | |
| 6 | Hollywood | $19.13 | — | |
| 7 | Fort Myers | $18.59 | -2% | |
| 8 | Orlando | $18.33 | -4% | |
| 9 | Jacksonville | $17.77 | -7% | |
| 10 | Tallahassee | $16.22 | -15% |
● Most expensive nearby: Boca Raton ($20.70)● Least expensive nearby: Tallahassee ($16.22)
Tips to find a great babysitter without overpaying
- Be flexible on experience. Some of the best babysitters on the platform have 3–5 years on the job and charge meaningfully less than experienced babysitters with 10+ years. References matter more than years.
- Consider a share. If your kids are similar ages and you live near another family, a share is the single biggest cost reduction available without compromising on care.
- Be specific about hours upfront. Most babysitters will take a slightly lower rate for a guaranteed steady schedule than for a higher-rate, unpredictable one.
- Bundle benefits thoughtfully. Two weeks PTO, a health stipend, transit passes, education assistance, or an annual raise commitment can help close the gap with families offering a higher hourly rate.
- Match rate to responsibilities. A higher rate often makes sense once you add cooking, errands, or driving. Don't compare apples to oranges across listings.
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How families use Nanny Lane to find a babysitter in Pembroke Pines, FL
Nanny Lane is a marketplace built specifically for connecting families with babysitters — no recruiters in the middle. Most families work through it like this:
- 01
Browse babysitter profiles in Pembroke Pines, FL
Filter by hourly rate, experience, languages, and availability.
- 02
Message the ones who look like a fit
Reach out to the babysitters whose experience and rate match what you're looking for.
- 03
Schedule a phone call, then a paid trial day
Trial days feel awkward at first — that's normal. They're the best way to see how a babysitter fits with your family in real time.
- 04
Hire your babysitter
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Available babysitters in Pembroke Pines, FL
73 active listings in Pembroke Pines
Nanny Marissa
Nanny Marissa
Pembroke Pines, FL
$16 - $21/hr
Part-time
Occasional
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
Hi! My name is Marissa, and I’m a nursing student with a passion for caring for children. I’m hoping to pursue a career in pediatrics, and I love creating a safe, fun, and positive environment for kids to learn and grow. I’m responsible, patient, and compassionate, with experience caring for children of different ages. I’m also very flexible and happy to work with your family’s schedule and needs. I’d love the opportunity to support your family and provide the best care possible!
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Valerie
Nanny Valerie
Pembroke Pines, FL
$20/hr
Part-time
Occasional
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
Hi! My name is Valerie Baez, I am 17 years old and love taking care of children! Although I have never taken care of children, I would love to start because it is something that makes me happy. I am a very clean, kind, and fun person and would love to be a part of your children’s lives! I can clean around the house, organize, and most importantly make sure your child is doing well. You can count on me!
Nanny Shamira
Nanny Shamira
Pembroke Pines, FL
$18/hr
Part-time
Occasional
3 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi! My name is Shamira, and I’m looking for a nanny/babysitting position to help support my mom while doing something I truly enjoy. I love working with kids and have experience through volunteering and babysitting for families in my community. I’m patient, caring, and responsible, and I’m comfortable working with children of all ages, including kids with special needs. I’m always willing to learn, stay flexible, and create a safe, positive environment for the children I care for. I’d love the opportunity to help a family who needs an extra hand!
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Nanny Lorena
Nanny Lorena
Pembroke Pines, FL
$20/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
10+ years experience
A little bit about me
Hi, my name is Lorena. I have experience with babies and young children. I can offer excellent references to my work with other families. I am a responsible and loving person. I speak English and Spanish very well, and I know how to raise with affection.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Nanny Jiabella
Nanny Jiabella
Pembroke Pines, FL
$17 - $20/hr
Part-time
Occasional
4 years experience
A little bit about me
Hiii my name is Jiabella Rodriguez, i just graduated high school Going to attend college this fall. I currently work as a tutor at kumon, worked with children all my life. Im an older sister, specifically to a special needs child. I am studying to work as a BCBA to help special needs children.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Nanny Cyndi
Nanny Cyndi
Pembroke Pines, FL
$20/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
3 years experience
A little bit about me
Teacher / Assistant Director /Parent
* Created a warm, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment for 2-year-olds focused on early learning, social development, and daily routines.
* Built strong relationships with parents through consistent communication, progress updates, and individualized care for each child.
* Planned age-appropriate educational activities, lessons, and creative play experiences to support developmental milestones.
* Assisted with daily school operations including staff scheduling, family support, enrollment coordination, and classroom management.
* Supported teachers through coaching and teamwork to maintain a positive, safe, and organized learning environment.
* Managed VPK voucher processing, tuition payments, supply ordering, and administrative tasks to ensure smooth school operations.
I am always open to care for kids at my home
* Created a warm, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment for 2-year-olds focused on early learning, social development, and daily routines.
* Built strong relationships with parents through consistent communication, progress updates, and individualized care for each child.
* Planned age-appropriate educational activities, lessons, and creative play experiences to support developmental milestones.
* Assisted with daily school operations including staff scheduling, family support, enrollment coordination, and classroom management.
* Supported teachers through coaching and teamwork to maintain a positive, safe, and organized learning environment.
* Managed VPK voucher processing, tuition payments, supply ordering, and administrative tasks to ensure smooth school operations.
I am always open to care for kids at my home
Have experience working with
Infants
Nanny Genesis
Nanny Genesis
Pembroke Pines, FL
$19 - $22/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
4 years experience
A little bit about me
I’ve always loved being around kids and helping take care of others. Growing up with three younger siblings, I practically helped raise them, which taught me a lot about responsibility, patience, and caring for people. Being there for them every day helped me realize how much I enjoy working with children and making them feel safe and supported. I’m also CPR certified, which shows that I’m prepared to stay calm and help in emergency situations. All of these experiences have helped shape me into a caring, dependable, and hardworking person.
Have experience working with
Infants
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Janaysia
Nanny Janaysia
Pembroke Pines, FL
$17/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
2 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi I’m Janaysia Arnold, I’m currently going to college at Broward college. However, I would love to help around with others on my days off and I love taking care of kids. I am hoping to find any family interest in me helping them out by watching their kids.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certification
CPR
Nanny Martine
Nanny Martine
Pembroke Pines, FL
$20/hr
Part-time
Occasional
7 years experience
A little bit about me
My name is Martine Jeancharles. I’ve been a nanny for seven years.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid