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How much does a babysitter cost in Memphis, TN?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Memphis, TN is $14.69 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Memphis, TN is $514.15 ($14.69 per hour × 35 hours).

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What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Memphis, TN?

The average cost of a babysitter in Memphis, TN is $14.69 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.

What’s the average cost of a babysitter in Memphis, TN?

The most expensive nearby cities for babysitters

Whether you’re in Franklin, Brentwood, or Mt. Juliet, 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 salary. The most expensive city to have a babysitter in Tennessee is Franklin, where the average hourly rate is $18.49.
  1. Franklin
  2. Brentwood
  3. Mt. Juliet

The least expensive nearby cities for babysitters

The least expensive city to have a babysitter is Johnson City at an hourly rate of $12.44. In deciding how much to pay a babysitter, the minimum wage can act as a starting point. However, it’s important to consider to benefits you can offer beyond the hourly rate like legal payroll and paid vacation time.
  1. Johnson City
  2. Clarksville
  3. Cleveland

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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Memphis, TN

+12%
Spanish
+11%
First Aid
+10%
Live-in
+9%
Car
+9%
Driver’s License
+7%
Full-time
+6%
English
+4%
Part-time
The average hourly rate for spanish babysitters is $16.46, 12% above the average in Memphis, TN. For part-time babysitters, the average hourly rate is $15.33, 4% above the average in Memphis, TN.

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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Memphis, TN

+7%
Special needs
+6%
Infants
+6%
Toddlers
+6%
Grade-schoolers
+5%
Preschoolers
The average hourly rate for special needs babysitters is $15.69, 7% above the average in Memphis, TN. For preschoolers babysitters, the average hourly rate is $15.49, 5% above the average in Memphis, TN.

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Available babysitters in Memphis, TN

Elycia Galvez
Memphis$15/hr  |  3 years experience
I’ve babysat kids since I was 12. I’m involved in my churches kids life, I serve in with 2-3 year old I also serve in our youth group which is 6-12 graders. I’ve always had a heart for kids. I am new to the area I moved to Memphis in January for a job transfer.
Genesis Matute
Memphis$15/hr  |  < 1 year experience
Hello my name is Genesis Matute I am currently a freshman at the university majoring in education. I plan to be kindergarten teacher. I am the youngest of three sisters and I have 3 dogs. I enjoy working out and going for walks
Shiah Hoskins
Memphis$15/hr
hi, my name is shiah! i'm an eighteen year old cosmetology student starting a new hobby. i love creating new bonds, helping kids learn, and have fun while doing so. feel free to reach out with any questions :).
Rhonesha Moore
Memphis$14/hr  |  < 1 year experience
Hello! My name is Mikayla and i am an 18 year old high school senior looking to gain more experience with kids for my future profession.I have experience looking after my sisters 11, 8, and 11 month old(who I love very much).I have also helped take care of newborns and after school activities.
Anaiyah Reid
Memphis$15/hr  |  2 years experience
Hey! I am Anaiyah Reid. I am 15 years old, I’m very kind and I love to take care of kids. I have siblings that I take care of so this job would be great for me.
Karma Cummings
Memphis$15/hr
I’m 13 and just trying to make money so I can get stuff I want without having to beg for it. I am kinda experienced in babysitting since I do something babysit my family members (My cousins) and I just wanna put that work to use
Takira Whitley
Memphis$15.26/hr  |  < 1 year experience
Hey my name is Takira I’m 17 about to Turn 18 this summer July 21 is my birthday I been a auntie my whole life babysitting them for free so I thought I could make this a job of mines I’m very good with kids and I’m still in high school class of 2026
Rian Jones
Memphis$15/hr  |  10+ years experience
Hi, I am Rian. I am 15 years old, I love working with children and making them happy. They are full of energy and have a unique perspective of thing, and that’s what I love about them. I am going to the 10th grade this summer, I also am involved in color guard, and I have gotten honor roll and principal list all my years throughout school, I am also apart of the student council program.
Mckenzie Austin
Memphis$14/hr  |  5 years experience
My name is McKenzie Austin, I am 14 years old. And I know my young age may make you worry about me caring for your child but trust I will care for your baby with all the love and care I have. I have years of experience from my younger sibling and family friends .

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