How much does a child care provider cost in Laurel, MD?

The average hourly rate of a child care provider in Laurel, MD is $18.27 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a child care provider in Laurel, MD is $639.45 ($18.27 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a child care provider near you?

What's the average cost of a child care provider in Laurel, MD?

The average cost of a child care provider is $18.27 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $15 and $25. A child care provider's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.

The most expensive nearby cities for child care

Whether you’re in Potomac, Bethesda, or Severna Park, location is one of the biggest factors that can impact the salary of a child care provider. Typically, the higher the cost of living, the higher the child care provider cost. The most expensive city to have a child care provider in Maryland is Potomac, where the average hourly rate is $20.75.
  1. Potomac
  2. Bethesda
  3. Severna Park
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How much does a child care provider cost near you?

How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Laurel, MD

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    Car
  • +9%
    Driver's license
  • +6%
    First aid
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    Full-time
  • +4%
    Part-time
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    Live-in
The average hourly rate for car child care is $20.06, 10% above the average in Laurel, MD. For live-in child care, the average hourly rate is $18.68, 2% above the average in Laurel, MD.
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How much should you pay a child care provider based on your needs?

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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Laurel, MD

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    Infant care
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    Grade-schooler care
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    Toddler care
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    Special needs care
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    Preschooler care
The average hourly rate for infant care child care is $19.10, 5% above the average in Laurel, MD. For preschooler care child care, the average hourly rate is $18.65, 2% above the average in Laurel, MD.

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Available child care in Laurel, MD

Destiny M. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Destiny

Laurel, MD
$18.59/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a stay at home who was recently laid off and looking for a new job. I have 7 years of experience taking care of children. Your beautiful kids will be in good hands in my care. I love children and love caring for them.

Have experience working with

Infants
Anjolaoluwa B. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Anjolaoluwa

Laurel, MD
$18.44/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Anjola and I'm a 20 year old college student studying computer science and business at Northeastern University. I absolutely loves spending time with kids. I’m responsible, patient, and always bring a positive attitude whether it’s helping with homework, planning fun activities, or just making sure your little ones feel safe and supported. I’d love the opportunity to be someone you can count on and trust with your family!
Paris W. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Paris

Laurel, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Paris, and I’m 15 years old. I’m currently looking for a nanny or babysitting job because I truly enjoy spending time with kids and helping out families. I’ve always had a natural connection with children—I’m patient, responsible, and full of positive energy. Whether it’s playing games, helping with homework, or just keeping them entertained and safe, I make sure every child feels cared for and comfortable.

I’m mature for my age and take my responsibilities seriously. I’m also very dependable and always try to go the extra mile to help out however I can. If you’re looking for someone who’s kind, fun, and genuinely loves being around kids, I’d be a great fit for your family!

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Infants
Special Needs
Brenda C. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Brenda

Laurel, MD
$18.44/hr
Part-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

I have worked as a teacher's assistant at a daycare center in Illinois for several years. In this role, I support lead teachers in providing care and education to children, with a focus on classroom management, child supervision, and instructional support. My responsibilities include preparing lesson materials, implementing lesson plans, guiding children through activities, and maintaining a safe and organized learning environment.
Additionally, I worked as a licensing specialist, ensuring the safety and well-being of children in child care settings. I monitor and oversee both licensed and license-exempt facilities, ensuring compliance with state laws and regulations. This involves investigating potential violations, conducting assessments, and coordinating with other agencies to provide support and resources. Services for six years and currently works in this role in Maryland.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Dina M. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Dina

Laurel, MD
$18/hr
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hola mi nombre es Dina Melendez soy mamá de 2 niñas y un niño estoy interesada en trabajar cuidando niños me encantaría poder ayudarte a cuidar a tu bebé ya que me gustan mucho los niños de preferencia que sean bebés pero si tu bebé ya es grande también me encantaría poder cuidarlo como si fueran mis hijos

Have experience working with

Infants
Anisah L. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Anisah

Laurel, MD
$17.79/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Anisah, I am 16 years old, I do have my own hair business. I have experience with children of various ages. When it comes to CPR and First Aid I do have good experience. I am very patient, creative, and love organizing fun and educational activities for kids. I am excited about this opportunity because I believe my skills and experience align well with your family's needs. I look forward to the possibility of working with your family and contributing to your children's growth and happiness.

Have experience working with

Infants
Fernanda R. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Fernanda

Laurel, MD
$17.70/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Buenos Días
mi nombre es Fernanda roa
Soy de colombia
Y me gustaría trabajar con ustedes
Español
Me gustan mucho los niños
Feliz día

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Lily S. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Lily

Laurel, MD
$18/hr
Full-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Abigail a 23 year old girl I have experience with kids because I have a 2 year old son I’m hard working and discipline and patience with kids

Certification

First Aid
Imani B. - Seeking Work in Laurel

Nanny Imani

Laurel, MD
$19/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, my name is Imani and I have about 7 years of child care experience. I’ve always had a love for children and I go by the motto “I am a child at heart”. I plan to provide appropriate child care, compassion, and love, and I’m here to bring them joy, laughter, and great memories!

Have experience working with

Infants
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