How much does a babysitter cost in Lansing, MI?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Lansing, MI is $15.26 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Lansing, MI is $534.10 ($15.26 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

What's the average cost of a babysitter in Lansing, MI?

The average cost of a babysitter is $15.26 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $12.48 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 Ann Arbor, Royal Oak, or Traverse 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 Michigan is Ann Arbor, where the average hourly rate is $18.47.
  1. Ann Arbor
  2. Royal Oak
  3. Traverse City
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How much does a babysitter cost near you?

How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Lansing, MI

  • +6%
    Driver's license
  • +6%
    Car
  • +6%
    Full-time
  • +6%
    First aid
  • +4%
    Live-in
  • +1%
    Part-time
The average hourly rate for driver's license babysitters is $16.21, 6% above the average in Lansing, MI. For part-time babysitters, the average hourly rate is $15.47, 1% above the average in Lansing, MI.
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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 Lansing, MI

  • +5%
    Infant care
  • +5%
    Special needs care
  • +5%
    Grade-schooler care
  • +4%
    Toddler care
  • +4%
    Preschooler care
The average hourly rate for infant care babysitters is $16.05, 5% above the average in Lansing, MI. For preschooler care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $15.86, 4% above the average in Lansing, MI.

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Available babysitters in Lansing, MI

Olivia Z. - Seeking Work in Lansing

Nanny Olivia

Lansing, MI
$16/hr
Part-time
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Olivia. I’m a graduate of Michigan State University and was a gymnast on the MSU gymnastics team. I have experience working with kids of all ages and love creating a fun, active, and safe environment. I’m responsible, energetic, and patient. I am happy to assist with meals, bedtime, and light household tasks.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Madison B. - Seeking Work in Lansing

Nanny Madison

Lansing, MI
$15/hr
Part-time
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I'm maddie and I'm currently a senior in high school! I also go to a career center for teaching which has taught so much about caring for kids at all ages! I'm extremely passionate about kids and making sure they are happy and comfortable with me. I know how to cook/clean and I do have my license so I'm very flexible with hours and last minute outings! I'm very excited to start caring for the littles!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Rikell P. - Seeking Work in Lansing

Nanny Rikell

Lansing, MI
$16/hr
Part-time
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Rikell and I have extensive experience with children of all ages. I am first aid and cpr certified, and work every summer as a camp counselor for ages 5-17.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Alexandra B. - Seeking Work in Lansing

Nanny Alexandra

Lansing, MI
$16/hr
Part-time
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I am Alexandra, or Allie, and I am currently a sophomore at MSU. I am offering child care, animal care, or any other help with household necessities. While I don't have a significant amount of experience in babysitting, I absolutely love children and I have been surrounded by children and even infants via family and friends. I am very knowledgeable when it comes to children's needs, and I am always adapting and learning. I am completely open to driving, activities, and any other needs. Additionally, I love animals, and I am very experienced with both cats and dogs as I have my own. I am also open to a wide variety of household services. I love organizing, cleaning, running errands, really anything.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kekeishere G. - Seeking Work in Lansing

Nanny Kekeishere

Lansing, MI
$15.36/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is kendreana and i’m 16 years old looking for a babysitting job.i do have a little sister and cousins that I have babysat before so I have some experience with kids. I also do online school at the moment, and I have 3 cats ,that I look at as my younger siblings. I also helped my mom during chemotherapy while she was battling breast cancer.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Daeyonah C. - Seeking Work in Lansing

Nanny Daeyonah

Lansing, MI
$15/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi my names is Dae’yonah and I’m 14 and I have a 4 year old brother and I feel like I can take care of kids pretty well and provide what they need

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Lunar D. - Seeking Work in Lansing

Nanny Lunar

Lansing, MI
$15/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I'm an 18-year-old college student looking for a part-time job! I've taken care of a few kids on unpaid babysitter jobs, mostly as a big sister. I've taken care of my sister, my nieces, and my half-siblings as the oldest child.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Makayla H. - Seeking Work in Lansing

Nanny Makayla

Lansing, MI
$15/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello, I’ve had experience with kids at my old job fun city and also watches kids for my family ages 0-8 years old i love kids and love working with them

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Mahamud A. - Seeking Work in Lansing

Nanny Mahamud

Lansing, MI
$16/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Mohamud junior in college at msu studying criminal justice I live with 11 siblings I have 22 in total all related by same dad or same mom I love to cook I play chess and write books.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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