How much does a nanny cost in Dover, DE?

The average hourly rate of a nanny in Dover, DE is $15.96 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a nanny in Dover, DE is $558.60 ($15.96 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a nanny near you?

What's the average cost of a nanny in Dover, DE?

The average cost of a nanny is $15.96 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $15 and $20. A nanny's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The most expensive nearby cities for nannies

Whether you’re in Newark or Wilmington, 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 cost. The most expensive city to have a nanny in Delaware is Newark, where the average hourly rate is $16.69.
  1. Newark
  2. Wilmington
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Dover, DE

The average hourly rate for live-in nannies is $17.74, 11% above the average in Dover, DE. For part-time nannies, the average hourly rate is $15.92, 0% below the average in Dover, DE.
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How much should you pay a nanny based on your needs?

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

  • +6%
    Special needs care
  • +4%
    Toddler care
  • +3%
    Infant care
  • +2%
    Preschooler care
  • +2%
    Grade-schooler care
The average hourly rate for special needs care nannies is $16.90, 6% above the average in Dover, DE. For grade-schooler care nannies, the average hourly rate is $16.22, 2% above the average in Dover, DE.

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Available nannies in Dover, DE

Ibraheem Y. - Seeking Work in Dover

Nanny Ibraheem

Dover, DE
$15/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m 17 years old, I have 7 siblings, 4 of which are younger than myself so I’d say even with no official paid childcare experience I am well versed in that field. I cook for my family daily as well as cleaning (when needed) I have a years worth of experience in the hospitality/retail industry employed as a hospitality assistant at High 5 hospitality/Buffalo Wild wings.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Nicole S. - Seeking Work in Dover

Nanny Nicole

Dover, DE
$16/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is nicole serrano, im looking to be working all summer anytime around 6am to 3 pm on tues, thurs. on mondays and wednesdays i can work all day if needed im 17 with two siblings i took care of and still do. im not avalible friday, Saturday and sundays. im looking for someone to contact me [phone number hidden]! located in dover delaware
Andrea M. - Seeking Work in Dover

Nanny Andrea

Dover, DE
$15/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Andrea Milburn, I live working with kids. I babysit my old teachers kids when needed as well as my brother in laws daughter , i love taking care of little babies as well!

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Samantha C. - Seeking Work in Dover

Nanny Samantha

Dover, DE
$16/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello. I'm 21 years old. I'm a nursing student pursuing my BSN. Also, I am studying to work with children as I enter the medical field. I have a CPR certification and with a clean driving record. Additionally, I have a dog of my own therefore I am comfortable around animals. I also have experience with multiple families & have a resume. & I'm up to date with all my vaccinations. If you have any questions please feel free to message me!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Danielle F. - Seeking Work in Dover

Nanny Danielle

Dover, DE
$15/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is danielle foraker, i am 20 years old and i love working with kids. i have 3-4 years of paid experience and i am first aid and cpr certified. i love working in early childhood environments utilizing my skills and experience with children .

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Suanny A. - Seeking Work in Dover

Nanny Suanny

Dover, DE
$15/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I love kids, they are my pride and passion. The whole reason I’m going to school for. I will always strive to create a save and successful learning environment. I am CPR and First Aid certified.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Pierre A. - Seeking Work in Dover

Nanny Pierre

Dover, DE
$15/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m Asline Pierre, from Haiti, I’m 18 yrs. I am a senior in Dover high school. I’ve babysat my little sisters and brothers, and family friends kids. Im reliable, a fast learner, and great with kids.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Dominique H. - Seeking Work in Dover

Nanny Dominique

Dover, DE
$15/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a licensed paraprofessional , with my CPR and First Aid certification . I have been working in schools since 2022. I am also currently enrolled in Del Tech (online) to obtain my Degree in Secondary Math Education. I am very reliable , patient , open minded , very genuine & i work with kids because it is my passion , i love being a light in a someones life at any time i can.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Hannah S. - Seeking Work in Dover

Nanny Hannah

Dover, DE
$16/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I’m a 27 year old who’s looking to change her career to something more meaningful. I have always loved children and wanted to work with them. When I was younger I would always watch my brother who’s special needs for hours when my mom was at work, so I know how to handle a difficult child and entertain them.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
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