How much does a nanny cost in Los Angeles, CA?

The average hourly rate of a nanny in Los Angeles, CA is $17.60 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a nanny in Los Angeles, CA is $616 ($17.60 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a nanny near you?

What’s the average cost of a nanny in Los Angeles, CA?

The average cost of a nanny in Los Angeles, CA is $17.60 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $14 and $25. A nanny’s hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

What’s the average cost of a nanny in Los Angeles, CA?

The most expensive nearby cities for nannies

Whether you’re in San Francisco, San Jose, or Oakland, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a nanny. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the nanny salary. The most expensive city to have a nanny in California is San Francisco, where the average hourly rate is $22.63.

The least expensive nearby cities for nannies

The least expensive city to have a nanny is Fresno at an hourly rate of $14.70. In deciding how much to pay a nanny, 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.

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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Los Angeles, CA

+14%

Car

+12%

Driver’s License

+12%

First Aid

+9%

+7%

English

+6%

+6%

Spanish

+0%

The average hourly rate for car nannies is $20.12, 14% above the average in Los Angeles, CA. For part-time nannies, the average hourly rate is $17.65, 0% above the average in Los Angeles, CA.

How much should you pay a nanny based on your needs?

How often do you need a nanny?

Part-time Full-time Not sure

How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Los Angeles, CA

+8%

Special needs

+7%

Infant

+7%

Grade-schooler

+7%

Toddler

+6%

Preschooler

The average hourly rate for special needs nannies is $18.95, 8% above the average in Los Angeles, CA. For preschooler nannies, the average hourly rate is $18.74, 6% above the average in Los Angeles, CA.

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Available nannies in Los Angeles, CA

Michelle Maldonado

South Los Angeles, Los Angeles$17/hr | < 1 yr experience

My name is Michelle, I am 18 years old and I am interested in your job posting. I am currently a college student at UC Berkeley. I enjoy the arts and have experience in them. In the past, I worked in a non profit as a Dance Assistant, my role was to help the youth with any injuries they experienced. While being supportive of the youths’ progress in their dance technique. I worked with kids from the ages of 8 to 18.

I am fluent in English and Spanish. Also, I am majoring in Engineering and I can assist your children in their homework if needed. I enjoy cooking and baking is my hobby.

Hollywood, Los Angeles$18/hr | < 1 yr experience

Hello ! My name is Leah. I am 19 years old and I love children. I have my babysitting certificate and I'm a good swimmer as well as I can teach swimming. I also have experience in tutoring and I was a camp counselor for 2+ years. I'm also good at arts and crafts as I was an arts and crafts assistant one summer. I can't wait to meet you and your children and have fun together.

Oakwood, Los Angeles$18/hr | 1 yrs experience

I'm Melisa and since a young age i was always surrounded by little ones. Being the older sister i got used to changing diapers and play time in no time :) . I also studied to be an art teacher back in Argentina so i consider myself pretty creative when it comes to entertaining kids and also learning along the way. I'm also very organized and have no trouble whatsoever cleaning and tiding up places, also cooking! hope I'm a good fit, and see you soon. Ps: I’m fully vaccinated and have my background check available.

Hailey Orellana

Sherwood Forest, Los Angeles$17.69/hr | 2 yrs experience

My name is Hailey, I have been taking care of children from ages 1-10 for years. I love interacting with kids, helping clean, and seeing them have a good time! I have always been recommended for a babysitter.

Winnetka, Los Angeles$18/hr | 4 yrs experience

Working with children for over - years has allowed me to develop a great experience and understanding when it comes to being a key influencer in a child’s life. I have had the privilege of working with a broad spectrum of individuals composed of different needs, personalities and age. One of my greatest assets is having the ability to adapt and utilize emotional intelligence and communication to allow for a flourishing atmosphere to help build solid relationships. I work by modeling great leadership skills and behavior. I know that setting the proper foundation is fundamental and vital for children to grow with healthy boundaries. I am looking forward to becoming a stable and connected part of your family!

San Pedro, Los Angeles$17/hr | < 1 yr experience

Hi i’m yareli Anaya i’m 17 i’m still in high school. i’m not a certified Nanny but i love kids i used to babysit my nieces cousins etc i have a good connection with kids. i love playing with them watching movies. i can cook too. i would love to take care of your kids. 1-5 year olds ! they will be in good hands. i love being outside, watch movies. i am a pretty fun person to be with.

Jocelyne Castillo

Van Nuys, Los Angeles$17/hr | < 1 yr experience

I have 2+ years of experience working with children and I am currently obtaining my Bachelors in Early Childhood Development!

Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles$18/hr | 13 yrs experience

Hi! I'm Taliah and I'm a 20 year old Black woman who is studying Film and Photo at the Los Angeles Film School. I have 4 siblings (1yrs-18yrs old) that I've taken care of my whole life, and I'm very proficient in taking care of kids. I am very cat and dog friendly, have my own car, and will clean and assist where needed. Can't wait to work with you!

North Hollywood, Los Angeles$18/hr | 4 yrs experience

Hello! My name is Mary! And I love working with kids!! I like to read for them, taking walks, play with them! Do crafts, everything the kids need to be happy, obviously being responsible. I have my own car, and my driving record is clean! I'm full vaccinated of covid-19! I hope you consider me the best option.

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