How much does a babysitter cost in Cary, NC?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Cary, NC is $17.69 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Cary, NC is $619.15 ($17.69 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

What's the average cost of a babysitter in Cary, NC?

The average cost of a babysitter is $17.69 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $8 and $25. 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 Chapel Hill, Asheville, or Durham, 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 North Carolina is Chapel Hill, where the average hourly rate is $17.79.
  1. Chapel Hill
  2. Asheville
  3. Durham
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How much does a babysitter cost near you?

How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Cary, NC

  • +9%
    Full-time
  • +6%
    Car
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    First aid
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    Driver's license
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    Part-time
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    Live-in
The average hourly rate for full-time babysitters is $19.25, 9% above the average in Cary, NC. For live-in babysitters, the average hourly rate is $17.81, 1% above the average in Cary, NC.
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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 Cary, NC

  • +5%
    Infant care
  • +4%
    Grade-schooler care
  • +3%
    Toddler care
  • +3%
    Preschooler care
  • +3%
    Special needs care
The average hourly rate for infant care babysitters is $18.53, 5% above the average in Cary, NC. For special needs care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $18.23, 3% above the average in Cary, NC.

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Available babysitters in Cary, NC

Emily C. - Seeking Work in Cary

Nanny Emily

Cary, NC
$18/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
6 years experience

A little bit about me

I am 19 years old, I play D2 volleyball in NY. I am a very happy and bubbly person, I love art, reading, writing, painting, etc. I love kids and pets too!!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Gabby G. - Seeking Work in Cary

Nanny Gabby

Cary, NC
$18/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Gabby and I am 18 years old. Im very creative, reliable and compassionate. I work well with all types of children! Feel free to reach out!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Takiyah B. - Seeking Work in Cary

Nanny Takiyah

Cary, NC
$18/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am a charismatic, empathetic, and organized individual who works exceptionally well with children of all ages. With a natural ability to connect, communicate, and create a positive environment, I strive to make every child feel supported and valued. My empathetic nature allows me to understand each child’s unique needs, while my organizational skills help maintain structure and consistency in daily routines. I take my role seriously and approach every responsibility with professionalism, care, and dedication to providing a safe and nurturing experience.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Francisca A. - Seeking Work in Cary

Nanny Francisca

Cary, NC
$17/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m Francisca! I love kids and have been working with them since I was about 13. Whether it’s helping with homework, playing games, or just being a calm and caring presence, I truly enjoy spending time with children and making sure they feel safe and supported. I’m patient, responsible, and always bring a positive attitude. I’m also certified in babysitting and CPR, so safety is always a top priority. My goal is to create a fun and nurturing environment where kids can be themselves and parents can feel confident they’re in good hands.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kourtni M. - Seeking Work in Cary

Nanny Kourtni

Cary, NC
$17/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Kourtni! I’m 18 and i love kids of all ages and babysitting is a great opportunity to make some extra money and a great start to my career with children!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Keara D. - Seeking Work in Cary

Nanny Keara

Cary, NC
$17.29/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m 17 years old and always wanted to babysit their children because i’ve always had a passion in helping other parents out when times get hard I have a 4.0 GPA and i’m an athlete I will be going to college of fall 2025 talking nursing to become a nicu traveling nurse

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Camoraa R. - Seeking Work in Cary

Nanny Camoraa

Cary, NC
$16/hr
Part-time
Occasional
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is camora, and I'm a caring, reliable, and patient person who genuinely enjoys working with children.
I love creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where kids can feel comfortable and happy.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Emily W. - Seeking Work in Cary

Nanny Emily

Cary, NC
$16/hr
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a senior in high school, and I have three younger sisters. I love to read, play games, and be outside!
Kamiryn V. - Seeking Work in Cary

Nanny Kamiryn

Cary, NC
$18/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! Im 12 years old turning 13 August 11 this year! I love babies and I have a newborn brother who I love to help my parents with! I would love to help more people with taking care of their children too!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
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