How much does a babysitter cost in Mount Prospect, IL?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Mount Prospect, IL is $18.15 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Mount Prospect, IL is $635.25 ($18.15 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

What's the average cost of a babysitter in Mount Prospect, IL?

The average cost of a babysitter is $18.15 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $15 and $28. 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 Glenview, Evanston, or Naperville, 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 Illinois is Glenview, where the average hourly rate is $19.01.
  1. Glenview
  2. Evanston
  3. Naperville
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How much does a babysitter cost near you?

How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Mount Prospect, IL

  • +12%
    First aid
  • +7%
    Full-time
  • +6%
    Car
  • +6%
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  • 0%
    Part-time
The average hourly rate for first aid babysitters is $20.26, 12% above the average in Mount Prospect, IL. For part-time babysitters, the average hourly rate is $18.11, 0% below the average in Mount Prospect, IL.
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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 Mount Prospect, IL

  • +6%
    Infant care
  • +4%
    Special needs care
  • +4%
    Toddler care
  • +4%
    Grade-schooler care
  • +3%
    Preschooler care
The average hourly rate for infant care babysitters is $19.27, 6% above the average in Mount Prospect, IL. For preschooler care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $18.77, 3% above the average in Mount Prospect, IL.

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Available babysitters in Mount Prospect, IL

Koumae A. - Seeking Work in Mount Prospect

Nanny Koumae

Mount Prospect, IL
$17 - $35/hr
Part-time
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Koumae and I’m a responsible babysitter with experience working with children through summer camp and studying Social Work for my bachelors at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. I enjoy creating a fun, safe, and supportive environment for kids and helping with daily routines.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Nicole S. - Seeking Work in Mount Prospect

Nanny Nicole

Mount Prospect, IL
$18/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Nicole Szczykowski and I’m 18 years old. I am currently a freshman at the University of Marquette. Some of my qualities are that I’m responsible and caring. I have past experience with children as a swim instructor.
Claudia S. - Seeking Work in Mount Prospect

Nanny Claudia

Mount Prospect, IL
$20/hr
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Claudia i’m a college student at ISU as a early childhood education major. I love interacting with the littles and would love to help out with yours!
Elanie T. - Seeking Work in Mount Prospect

Nanny Elanie

Mount Prospect, IL
$20/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

I'm focusing on majoring in photography in college and ill be graduating this year. I love sports and being outside. I have plenty of experience with newborns and toddlers. I myself have a couple toddlers I babysit and babysat when they were newborns. I work well with many animals.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Martina S. - Seeking Work in Mount Prospect

Nanny Martina

Mount Prospect, IL
$20/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi. I’m a mom to two sons. 14 and 18.
The younger has had therapy for speech apraxia and fine motor skills.
I am a licensed paraprofessional and work for a special needs children in a private school in Northbrook. I have all backgrounds checks including fingerprinting.
My formal education and formal profession are in design and animation. I’m a life long artist and a snow skier.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sydney B. - Seeking Work in Mount Prospect

Nanny Sydney

Mount Prospect, IL
$17/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Leah B. - Seeking Work in Mount Prospect

Nanny Leah

Mount Prospect, IL
$16/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Leah and I’m a Junior at Prospect High School. This past summer, I volunteered at a summer camp and primarily worked with kids ages 10-11. I’m passionate about arts and crafts as well as anything science related!

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Madelyn B. - Seeking Work in Mount Prospect

Nanny Madelyn

Mount Prospect, IL
$15/hr
Part-time
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I am currently a senior in high school. I love to read, watch movies, and bake!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certification

CPR
Freyja S. - Seeking Work in Mount Prospect

Nanny Freyja

Mount Prospect, IL
$15/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Freyja! I've been babysitting since 8th grade! With 3 years of experience, I've developed a strong sense of responsibility and patience. I will always do my best to ensure your child feels as safe and happy as possible!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certification

CPR
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