How much does a nanny cost in Durham, NC?

The average hourly rate of a nanny in Durham, NC is $17.53 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a nanny in Durham, NC is $613.55 ($17.53 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a nanny near you?

What's the average cost of a nanny in Durham, NC?

The average cost of a nanny is $17.53 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $7.25 and $25. 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 Chapel Hill or Asheville, 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 North Carolina is Chapel Hill, where the average hourly rate is $17.79.
  1. Chapel Hill
  2. Asheville
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How much does a nanny cost near you?

How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Durham, NC

The average hourly rate for first aid nannies is $19.56, 12% above the average in Durham, NC. For live-in nannies, the average hourly rate is $18.24, 4% above the average in Durham, NC.
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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Durham, NC

  • +9%
    Infant care
  • +7%
    Toddler care
  • +6%
    Preschooler care
  • +6%
    Grade-schooler care
  • +4%
    Special needs care
The average hourly rate for infant care nannies is $19.04, 9% above the average in Durham, NC. For special needs care nannies, the average hourly rate is $18.22, 4% above the average in Durham, NC.

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Available nannies in Durham, NC

Zakiyah W. - Seeking Work in Durham

Nanny Zakiyah

Durham, NC
$17/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hii my name is zakiyah Williams I’m 17 years old and I am a student at Hilton career & resource center I am looking for a babysitter job I’ve worked with a lot of kids including my siblings I love to work with kids I have a lot of experience with babysitting I have my own kid and I use to babysit for my friends n family.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Harris C. - Seeking Work in Durham

Nanny Harris

Durham, NC
$18.32/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Chyna Harris and I’m a recent graduate from North Carolina Central University with a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work. I have several years of experience working with children of all ages, from early childhood through high school, in settings such as after-school programs, summer camps, and community youth organizations.
I’ve worked as a Youth Leader and Summer Camp Counselor. I’m CPR and First Aid certified, SIDS certified, and very attentive, organized, and adaptable. I’m comfortable multitasking, following routines, and creating fun, structured, and nurturing environments where children feel safe and supported. I genuinely enjoy working with kids and take pride in being dependable, patient, and caring while also supporting families and their needs.
I would love the opportunity to bring my experience, responsibility, and positive energy to your family and help care for your children.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jaden M. - Seeking Work in Durham

Nanny Jaden

Durham, NC
$17/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My Name I Jaden, I'm 19 year old collage student majoring in nursing. I want to be a Pediatric nurse. I live with my parents and three brothers.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Hannah M. - Seeking Work in Durham

Nanny Hannah

Durham, NC
$18/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Hannah, a college student studying Criminal Justice with experience caring for kids of all ages. I’m responsible, reliable, and love creating a positive, engaging environment. I’m certified in First Aid, CPR, Mental Health First Aid, and Youth Mental Health First Aid, and always make a balance of fun and structure my top priority.

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Shanee A. - Seeking Work in Durham

Nanny Shanee

Durham, NC
$18.25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I have been in some form of childcare for the past 15 years. I started as a high school teacher in New Jersey teaching health. I also taught as a co-teacher for two years in a school for children with disabilities. Once moving to the state of North Carolina, I became a fourth grade math teacher for seven years. I took a hiatus from teaching and focused on my other degree, which is social work. I worked in the field of social work for two years before returning back to the school systems. I am currently a teacher for Durham public schools and I’m looking to increase my income with a part-time job. I am a mom to one toddler age 2 years old I am certified in CPR first aid and different aspects of behavioral health.

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Nevaeh B. - Seeking Work in Durham

Nanny Nevaeh

Durham, NC
$18/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Nevaeh, and I’m a college student studying education with a passion for working with children. I have experience caring for kids in both structured settings and one-on-one, and I love creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment.

I’m reliable, patient, and energetic I enjoy helping with homework, reading, creative play, and making sure children feel cared for and encouraged. Since I’m studying to become a teacher, working with kids isn’t just a job for me it’s something I truly value.
Jennifer J. - Seeking Work in Durham

Nanny Jennifer

Durham, NC
$18/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello, I may not have a lot of experience but growing up i looked after my sister, niece, and nephew. I also cooked dinner every night, I baked for birthdays. Also when I was living with a friend of mine she had 3 kids. Ages 2, 8, and 11. I looked after them, made them food, diaper changed, baths, and made sure they got ready for school. I also dont mind helping with cleaning and anything else.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Lucia P. - Seeking Work in Durham

Nanny Lucia

Durham, NC
$18.50/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Soy una persona muy activa, me gusta interactuar con los niños me encanta enseñarles, y por supuesto jugar con ellos, soy muy comprometida cuando he tenido un niño a mi cargo ya que es una responsabilidad grande de tener a un niño/a bajo el cuidado adecuado.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Nakita H. - Seeking Work in Durham

Nanny Nakita

Durham, NC
$18.26/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Nakita. I am a mom of two grown children and teenager. I have worked in the school system as a teacher for 6 years and a sub for 2 years prior. I love children and people. I look forward to hearing from you soon.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
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