How much does a babysitter cost in Davenport, IA?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Davenport, IA is $14.58 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Davenport, IA is $510.30 ($14.58 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

What's the average cost of a babysitter in Davenport, IA?

The average cost of a babysitter is $14.58 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $7.25 and $20. A babysitter's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The most expensive nearby cities for babysitters

Whether you’re in Ankeny, Des Moines, or Iowa City, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a babysitter. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the babysitter cost. The most expensive city to have a babysitter in Iowa is Ankeny, where the average hourly rate is $15.07.
  1. Ankeny
  2. Des Moines
  3. Iowa City
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How much does a babysitter cost near you?

How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Davenport, IA

  • +16%
    Live-in
  • +10%
    First aid
  • +7%
    Car
  • +7%
    Driver's license
  • +6%
    Full-time
  • +1%
    Part-time
The average hourly rate for live-in babysitters is $16.98, 16% above the average in Davenport, IA. For part-time babysitters, the average hourly rate is $14.76, 1% above the average in Davenport, IA.
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How much should you pay a babysitter based on your needs?

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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Davenport, IA

  • +7%
    Grade-schooler care
  • +6%
    Special needs care
  • +5%
    Infant care
  • +5%
    Preschooler care
  • +4%
    Toddler care
The average hourly rate for grade-schooler care babysitters is $15.60, 7% above the average in Davenport, IA. For toddler care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $15.13, 4% above the average in Davenport, IA.

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Available babysitters in Davenport, IA

Sarina Z. - Seeking Work in Davenport

Nanny Sarina

Davenport, IA
$15/hr
Part-time
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Sarina, I’ve been babysitting, house sitting, and providing house cleaning services for a little over four years. On top of this, I also serve in children’s ministries for my church once a month. I have experience babysitting from ages 3 months to 13 years old, and have babysat up to 5 children at a time. In my spare time I enjoy reading, drawing, and writing stories I sometimes like to read or make for the kids I babysit for!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Jonah W. - Seeking Work in Davenport

Nanny Jonah

Davenport, IA
$15/hr
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello there! My name’s Jonah. I’ve worked with children for 10+ years, including part-time assistant roles in daycares and occasional babysitting and I truly feel a passion in childcare and education. My focus is ensuring a nurturing, engaging, and safe environment for your children to learn and grow. I love providing crafts, activities and, given prior parental permission, occasional outings to parks and museums for outside play. I also enjoy movies, cooking, and board/card games with friends.

I’m First Aid and CPR certified, and I’m currently enrolled in Scott Community College to achieve an Early Childhood Education AA.

I look forward to meeting with you!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kahlei C. - Seeking Work in Davenport

Nanny Kahlei

Davenport, IA
$15/hr
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Kahlei Campbell, and I’m a responsible and caring babysitter with experience working with children of all ages. I’m CPR and First Aid certified, so safety is always my top priority. I also have a valid driver’s license and a reliable, safe car, which makes transportation easy and stress-free for parents. I love engaging with kids through fun activities, learning moments, and building trust with both the children and their families.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Samantha L. - Seeking Work in Davenport

Nanny Samantha

Davenport, IA
$15/hr
Part-time
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I work at a daycare, looking for some weekend babysitting jobs. I am CPR certified, First Aid certified, and I have experience with toddlers. I have a car, and a license.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Justice K. - Seeking Work in Davenport

Nanny Justice

Davenport, IA
$15/hr
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Justice Krus! I have been babysitting for years, I am a student athlete at St.Ambrose and I play softball! I love hanging out and getting to know kids, I nanny every summer and I dog sit!

Have experience working with

Infants
Nakiah A. - Seeking Work in Davenport

Nanny Nakiah

Davenport, IA
$13/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

my name is nakiah i want to babysit because i love kids and i have a little boy at home that i babysit

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Brianna K. - Seeking Work in Davenport

Nanny Brianna

Davenport, IA
$15/hr
Part-time
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Brianna Krusey! I am 18 years old. I love helping others and taking care of others! I have been a CNA for a year and a half, and have worked at a daycare for a year prior to being a CNA.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sydney S. - Seeking Work in Davenport

Nanny Sydney

Davenport, IA
$15/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a junior in high school. I go to northscott highschool, I play volleyball. I’m 16 years old turning 17 soon. I love kids, I was a lifeguard and also taught little kids gymnastics!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Hannah O. - Seeking Work in Davenport

Nanny Hannah

Davenport, IA
$15/hr
Part-time
Occasional
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! I am a nursing student but I also possess my CNA and am a behavior technician for children with autism! I love love love working with all ages and watching them blossom 🌸

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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