How much does a full-time nanny cost in Wilmington, DE?

The average hourly rate of a full-time nanny in Wilmington, DE is $17.99 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a full-time nanny in Wilmington, DE is $629.65 ($17.99 per hour × 35 hours).

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What's the average cost of a full-time nanny in Wilmington, DE?

What's the average cost of a full-time nanny in Wilmington, DE?

The average cost of a full-time nanny is $17.99 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $15 and $25. A full-time nanny's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The most expensive nearby cities for full-time nannies

Whether you’re in Newark or Dover, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a full-time nanny. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the full-time nanny cost. The most expensive city to have a full-time nanny in Delaware is Newark, where the average hourly rate is $16.71.
  1. Newark
  2. Dover
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Wilmington, DE

  • +7%
    Driver's license
  • +3%
    English-speaking
The average hourly rate for driver's license full-time nannies is $19.22, 7% above the average in Wilmington, DE for full-time nannies. For english-speaking full-time nannies, the average hourly rate is $18.61, 3% above the average in Wilmington, DE for full-time nannies.
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How much should you pay a full-time nanny based on your needs?

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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Wilmington, DE

  • +5%
    Infant care
  • +4%
    Toddler care
  • +2%
    Preschooler care
The average hourly rate for infant care full-time nannies is $18.81, 5% above the average in Wilmington, DE for full-time nannies. For preschooler care full-time nannies, the average hourly rate is $18.42, 2% above the average in Wilmington, DE for full-time nannies.

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Available full-time nannies in Wilmington, DE

Serenity M. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Serenity

Wilmington, DE
$17/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me…

Hello, I’m Serenity! I’ve always worked around kids with being an older child in my family I learned to cook and clean early with also gaining a mother instinct for my nieces and nephews.

Have experience working with...

Infants
Special Needs
Maria N. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Maria

Wilmington, DE
$17.23/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me…

Hi, I’m Maria! I’m passionate about working with kids and currently studying to become a pediatric nurse. I’m known for being kind, funny, and always on time. I love helping others and often volunteer in my community. Caring for others is truly what I enjoy most!

Have experience working with...

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications...

CPR
First Aid

Recent reference...

"I am pleased to recommend Maria Nunez as a nanny/babysitter. During her time with us she proved to be reliable, kind, and attentive. Maria consistently created a safe and nurturing environment, managed routines with ease, and supported our child’s development through engaging activities"
- Nicole
Dineen A. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Dineen

Wilmington, DE
$17.20/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me…

In the bustling world we live in, finding a trustworthy and nurturing caregiver for your children is paramount. As someone who has dedicated years to understanding and supporting the growth of young minds, I am excited to introduce myself as a nanny who prioritizes safety, education, and emotional well-being. Choosing the right nanny is a significant decision, and I am committed to being a positive influence in your children’s lives. With my experience, dedication, and nurturing spirit, I am confident in my ability to provide exceptional care. I look forward to the opportunity to contribute to your family’s happiness and well-being, creating lasting memories and supporting your children’s journey as they grow and thrive.

Have experience working with...

Infants
Special Needs
Erica G. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Erica

Wilmington, DE
$18/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me…

Hi, my name is Erica, I’m a mother of 2. I love children and will treat your children like they are mine. I have open availability. My son has autism so I do have experience in that.

Have experience working with...

Special Needs

Certification...

CPR
Airianna S. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Airianna

Wilmington, DE
$17/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me…

I have 3 years of experience as a nanny and babysitter. I currently work as a full-time teacher assistant at a daycare facility. I'm CPR + First Aid certified and have extensive experience with children of all ages, particularly babies and toddlers. I'm skilled in meal prep, diaper changes, sleep strategies, and I have my own car. I'm patient, enjoy building connections with kids, and am comfortable with all kinds of personalities. Feel free to contact me for references or to set up a call!

Have experience working with...

Infants

Certifications...

CPR
First Aid
Layla W. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Layla

Wilmington, DE
$17/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me…

Hi,
My name is Layla Welsch and I am new to the Wilmington area. I have 3 younger siblings who I have helped to take care as well as additional babysitting jobs starting at age 15. I have 2+ years of experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities.
I am comfortable taking care of pets if needed.

Have experience working with...

Special Needs

Certifications...

CPR
First Aid
Francia A. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Francia

Wilmington, DE
$18/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me…

Hey my name is Francia Avila Angeles. I’m 20 years im actually turning 21 September 16th. I’m Hispanic born and raised over there. I love working out. I don’t have a lot of experience on babysitting. I have taken care of my
young brother here and there and some of my family members kids, but that’s it so far. I do love working with kids.
Jaque L. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Jaque

Wilmington, DE
$17/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me…

Hi my name is Jaqueline and I’ve been babysitting since I was 14. I have always enjoyed babies and toddlers and caring for people younger than me. I am responsible, organized, patient, and friendly. I love children but I also really enjoy cleaning, cooking, and baking. I am an 18 year old high school graduate with my cpr certification and cna certification. I am also certified for multi literacy in english and spanish.

Have experience working with...

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications...

CPR
First Aid
Kiffyn A. - Seeking Work in Wilmington

Nanny Kiffyn

Wilmington, DE
$18.50/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me…

Hi! My name is Kiffyn, and nannying has been my favorite job I have ever done. I nannied for the same family for about 3 years with plenty of other child care experience outside of that. I also nannied for a different family following that. I am looking for another family to develop that same connection with! I am an aunt to 13 nieces and nephews starting at age 8. So childcare runs in my blood! I also love to sew, rollerskate, and play volleyball. I am currently enrolled in graduate school at the University of Delaware to become a Speech Language Pathologist. So, kids are my thing! Would love to connect about being your next caregiver for your kids!

Have experience working with...

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications...

CPR
First Aid
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