How much does a babysitter cost in Lakewood, WA?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Lakewood, WA is $19.20 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Lakewood, WA is $672 ($19.20 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

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

The average cost of a babysitter is $19.20 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $16.66 and $25.50. 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 $22.49.
  1. Seattle
  2. Redmond
  3. Bothell
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How much does a babysitter cost near you?

How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Lakewood, WA

  • +9%
    Live-in
  • +7%
    First aid
  • +6%
    Driver's license
  • +5%
    Car
  • +3%
    Full-time
  • +3%
    Part-time
The average hourly rate for live-in babysitters is $20.95, 9% above the average in Lakewood, WA. For part-time babysitters, the average hourly rate is $19.76, 3% above the average in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, WA

  • +5%
    Special needs care
  • +4%
    Infant care
  • +4%
    Grade-schooler care
  • +3%
    Toddler care
  • +3%
    Preschooler care
The average hourly rate for special needs care babysitters is $20.08, 5% above the average in Lakewood, WA. For preschooler care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $19.75, 3% above the average in Lakewood, WA.

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Available babysitters in Lakewood, WA

Nevaeh J. - Seeking Work in Lakewood

Nanny Nevaeh

Lakewood, WA
$20/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi i’m Nevaeh I also go by Baya, I’m 20 years old. I love kids, I have a 4 year old nephew & a 11 month nephew of my own & plenty of baby cousins. I’m very understanding and have a lot of patience. Just love to keep a baby healthy & happy. I attend school while I work at a Dental office, but don’t mind babysitting from time to time! I have a lot of experience working with children & don’t mind light housekeeping at all.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Persia W. - Seeking Work in Lakewood

Nanny Persia

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

A little bit about me

hi i’m persia,im currently a sophomore in high school,i have my permit but im taking my test very soon,i love working with kids i babysit my uncles kids all the time and his friends kids as well.i love playing volleyball and my life goal is going D1.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Ryan S. - Seeking Work in Lakewood

Nanny Ryan

Lakewood, WA
$18/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I'm great with kids I'm a former US army engineer. I work full time as a security guard. I've helped raise my little brother and my sister kids.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Janell F. - Seeking Work in Lakewood

Nanny Janell

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

A little bit about me

I am a senior in high school I graduate this year and in my high school I take educational classes where we go to elementaries to help with the kids. It's really fun and it made me want to continue helping out even if it isn't for class

Certification

CPR
Isadona I. - Seeking Work in Lakewood

Nanny Isadona

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Isa and I am currently a senior in high school. Children and I get along great. I will ensure your child is entertained and taken care of.
Zhey'Auna S. - Seeking Work in Lakewood

Nanny Zhey'Auna

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

A little bit about me

my name is Zhey'auna im 16 im very good of taking care of infants & etc ive always took care of all my lil sisters when they was babies im very responsible watching them i also love cleaning 🥰

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Sherry J. - Seeking Work in Lakewood

Nanny Sherry

Lakewood, WA
$19/hr
Occasional
10+ years experience

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Dean M. - Seeking Work in Lakewood

Nanny Dean

Lakewood, WA
$22/hr
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello. My name is Dean Maritim. Am a full time student studying Business healthcare administration with a medical background from in nursing. I have looked after my siblings , nieces , nephews and friends babies/ children for years. Am an African American in my middle Adulthood.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Teianna M. - Seeking Work in Lakewood

Nanny Teianna

Lakewood, WA
$16.66/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I'm a 12 year old girl looking for a little bit of money to buy gifts for family and myself and have some in savings
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