How much does a babysitter cost in Ferndale, WA?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Ferndale, WA is $18.82 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Ferndale, WA is $658.70 ($18.82 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

What's the average cost of a babysitter in Ferndale, WA?

The average cost of a babysitter is $18.82 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $16.66 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 Seattle, Redmond, or Bothell, 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 Washington is Seattle, where the average hourly rate is $22.50.
  1. Seattle
  2. Redmond
  3. Bothell
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Ferndale, WA

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    First aid
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    Driver's license
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The average hourly rate for first aid babysitters is $19.89, 6% above the average in Ferndale, WA. For part-time babysitters, the average hourly rate is $19.33, 3% above the average in Ferndale, WA.
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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 Ferndale, WA

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The average hourly rate for infant care babysitters is $19.46, 3% above the average in Ferndale, WA. For grade-schooler care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $18.84, 0% above the average in Ferndale, WA.

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Available babysitters in Ferndale, WA

Samantha F. - Seeking Work in Ferndale

Nanny Samantha

Ferndale, WA
$19/hr
Part-time
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m a full time running start student at whatcom community college and i’m working on my AA for childhood education and i would like more hands on experience with children, i love kids and i would love to help clean cook and take care of your kids!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Amanda M. - Seeking Work in Ferndale

Nanny Amanda

Ferndale, WA
$18/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! :) I’m a junior in highschool and i am getting my GED right now. Looking to babysit for a few months or years as my goal is to become a preschool teacher after i graduate with my GED. I love kids and have a special place in my heart for all of them.

Certification

CPR
Cynthia R. - Seeking Work in Ferndale

Nanny Cynthia

Ferndale, WA
$19/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Cynthia I love kids I have 4 siblings I’m the oldest I always used to take care of them and used to watch my cousins and my nephews and nieces sill do but I’m looking for a job to help out my family so I thought what better way to do it with something I love Wich it kids 🫶🏼

Have experience working with

Infants
Remi N. - Seeking Work in Ferndale

Nanny Remi

Ferndale, WA
$19.40/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello, Im Remi
I love art music and herbalism!
I play guitar and love doing fun creative projects. I work great with kiddos and am a good cook.
I'm cpr certificated and am available most days, would love a chance to get to know you better and see if its a good fit!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Claire W. - Seeking Work in Ferndale

Nanny Claire

Ferndale, WA
$20/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Claire! I love kids! I have been babysitting for 2 years. I am looking for babysitting jobs as I am in high school. My strengths are communication, problem solving, I can clean and meal prep, I’d be a perfect fit for anyone in need of a babysitter! My hourly wage is $20hr. Dm me for questions and I’m excited to get started!
Hannah S. - Seeking Work in Ferndale

Nanny Hannah

Ferndale, WA
$19/hr
Occasional
6 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m Hannah! I’m 17, 18 in September. I’ve babysat for as long as I can remember I have a little brother who’s 8, so I’ve been babysitting him since he was an infant. Babysat for family’s for years and currently babysitting for a 4 year old boy. I am CPR certified and I am able to drive myself to and from if needed!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Maleeya H. - Seeking Work in Ferndale

Nanny Maleeya

Ferndale, WA
$17/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hii, well my name is maleeya I have always had good experience with kids I grew up taking care of family and my siblings, I just thought i like working with kids there fun and I like being there for who ever needs it. I am in highschool i am currently a sophomore.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lucille A. - Seeking Work in Ferndale

Nanny Lucille

Ferndale, WA
$17/hr
Part-time
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is lucille, I am 18 years old. I'm a senior in high school. I have three siblings all younger so i've had experience. I have done cooking, cleaning and taking care of them while my parents where working. I have my own car and license. I'm really good with time management, Multi tasking and understanding children's needs. I have a certificate in CPR.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Trinity M. - Seeking Work in Ferndale

Nanny Trinity

Ferndale, WA
$16.66/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m 16 years old and I am a sophomore in high school. I have been babysitting for three years and I have younger siblings so I have experience and I work very well with kids. I am good with kids of different attention spans and energy levels and of all ages. I’m available every weekend and during the week after school.

Have experience working with

Infants
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