How much does a babysitter cost in Wood Dale, IL?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Wood Dale, IL is $18.46 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Wood Dale, IL is $646.10 ($18.46 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

What's the average cost of a babysitter in Wood Dale, IL?

The average cost of a babysitter is $18.46 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $15 and $26. 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 Glenview, Evanston, or Naperville, 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 Illinois is Glenview, where the average hourly rate is $19.01.
  1. Glenview
  2. Evanston
  3. Naperville
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Wood Dale, IL

  • +9%
    Full-time
  • +9%
    Car
  • +8%
    Driver's license
The average hourly rate for full-time babysitters is $20.07, 9% above the average in Wood Dale, IL. For driver's license babysitters, the average hourly rate is $19.96, 8% above the average in Wood Dale, IL.
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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 Wood Dale, IL

  • +9%
    Infant care
  • +5%
    Toddler care
  • +4%
    Special needs care
  • +3%
    Preschooler care
The average hourly rate for infant care babysitters is $20.03, 9% above the average in Wood Dale, IL. For preschooler care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $19.05, 3% above the average in Wood Dale, IL.

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Available babysitters in Wood Dale, IL

Julia D. - Seeking Work in Wood Dale

Nanny Julia

Wood Dale, IL
$18/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Julia I’m 16 years old and I’m a martial arts assistant instructor, so I spend about have of my week working with little kids. I love spending time and working with children and currently I am working at a retail store but I have babysat multiple times in the past. My schedule is flexible and I am willing to work around it if it’s needed.

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Nelli B. - Seeking Work in Wood Dale

Nanny Nelli

Wood Dale, IL
$20/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Karen H. - Seeking Work in Wood Dale

Nanny Karen

Wood Dale, IL
$16/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello!! I am a 16 year old high school students who had internship ed with children from ages to 7-9!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Eva C. - Seeking Work in Wood Dale

Nanny Eva

Wood Dale, IL
$15/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I do dance and did gymnastics for 10 years I was the oldest on my team and helped the younger kids a lot! I am turning 14 July 27 2025 and am a female
Arden L. - Seeking Work in Wood Dale

Nanny Arden

Wood Dale, IL
$15/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Arden, and I am from Wood Dale, Illinois. I am a junior in a boarding school in Northwest Indiana, and I am active in rowing, spiritual life, and cheerleading there. I am very excited to begin babysitting!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Avary H. - Seeking Work in Wood Dale

Nanny Avary

Wood Dale, IL
$15/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Avary I’m currently still in school trying To gain experience with children. My dream is to become a teacher. I’ve had babysitting experience for about 2 years.
Emily G. - Seeking Work in Wood Dale

Nanny Emily

Wood Dale, IL
$18/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Emily I have been an aunt for 6 years I have a nephew who is 6 and a niece who is 2. Although I have never been a payed babysitter. I have plenty of experience and would love to help you with your family needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jesenia S. - Seeking Work in Wood Dale

Nanny Jesenia

Wood Dale, IL
$18/hr
Full-time
9 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Jesenia. I am 19 years old. I graduated highschool a year early in 2021. I am a retired cheerleader of 7 years. I am currently working part time and plan to leave this job as soon as a find a care giver job. I’d rather work somewhere that I enjoy doing. I’ve been babysitting my cousins, niece and nephews since I was 10 years old!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Alejandra P. - Seeking Work in Wood Dale

Nanny Alejandra

Wood Dale, IL
$18/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Alejandra Pacheco I’m 19 years old going to 20! I graduated high school when I was 16 years old and I use to nanny 2 baby twins and took care of my nieces growing up I taught them how to walk and I potty trained them. I love to go to playgrounds, trampoline parks, color , play with chalk and I love to be outside and take walks! I would love to nanny for you!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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