How much does a nanny cost in Columbus, OH?
The average hourly rate of a nanny in Columbus, OH is $16.75 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a nanny in Columbus, OH is $586.25 ($16.75 per hour × 35 hours).
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What's the average cost of a nanny in Columbus, OH?
What's the average cost of a nanny in Columbus, OH?
The average cost of a nanny is $16.75 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $10.70 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 Shaker Heights, Dublin, or Hilliard, 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 Ohio is Shaker Heights, where the average hourly rate is $17.77.
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Columbus, OH
How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Columbus, OH
- +5%Grade-schooler care
- +4%Infant care
- +3%Preschooler care
- +3%Toddler care
- +2%Special needs care
The average hourly rate for grade-schooler care nannies is $17.57, 5% above the average in Columbus, OH. For special needs care nannies, the average hourly rate is $17.04, 2% above the average in Columbus, OH.
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Available nannies in Columbus, OH
Nanny Hayley
Nanny Hayley
Columbus, OH
$16/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
Hello, my name is Hailey Lewis, I just recently got back into nannying and I would love to meet your little ones. I’m willing to take them to Dr apts, school,parks, or even with me to get some of your grocery shopping done. I love spending my free time with my pups and my family. I do have experience of about a year and a half ! Please text me if interested and I can’t wait to meet all of you !!
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Kara
Nanny Kara
Columbus, OH
$20 - $35/hr
Full-time
8 years experience
A little bit about me
My name is Kara Dagley. I have spent most of my adult years working in Human Resources. I find joy in yoga, art, painting, poetry, and music. I have 2 cats, Maestro and Petunia. My friends, family and pets are my world.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Ida
Nanny Ida
Columbus, OH
$20 - $25/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience
A little bit about me
My name is Ida. I’m 29 years old.
I am a mom to an 18 month old boy. Prior to having my son I worked at a private school in Columbus for 8 years. I enjoy and have experience working with all ages, infant to high school students!
I love creating a fun and structured environment. I hope for children to enjoy days filled with exploration and learning!
My son and I spend most of our days doing outdoor activities. We love parks, splash pads, or simply going on walks!
I am a mom to an 18 month old boy. Prior to having my son I worked at a private school in Columbus for 8 years. I enjoy and have experience working with all ages, infant to high school students!
I love creating a fun and structured environment. I hope for children to enjoy days filled with exploration and learning!
My son and I spend most of our days doing outdoor activities. We love parks, splash pads, or simply going on walks!
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Lusanda
Nanny Lusanda
Columbus, OH
$18 - $25/hr
Full-time
1 year experience
A little bit about me
Hello! My name is Lusanda Shishaba, and I’m currently a college student studying Architectural Engineering. I truly enjoy working with children and creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment for them.
I have prior experience as a summer camp counselor, where I developed strong skills in supervision, communication, and organizing engaging activities for kids. I am patient, responsible, and attentive, and I always prioritize safety—especially with my current CPR and First Aid certifications.
I’m also happy to help with daily routines and light household tasks to support your family’s needs. I would love the opportunity to be a reliable and positive presence in your home while helping your child learn and grow.
I have prior experience as a summer camp counselor, where I developed strong skills in supervision, communication, and organizing engaging activities for kids. I am patient, responsible, and attentive, and I always prioritize safety—especially with my current CPR and First Aid certifications.
I’m also happy to help with daily routines and light household tasks to support your family’s needs. I would love the opportunity to be a reliable and positive presence in your home while helping your child learn and grow.
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Sanita
Nanny Sanita
Columbus, OH
$18 - $25/hr
Full-time
Part-time
3 years experience
A little bit about me
I’m a fun, energetic, and caring person who loves working with kids! I enjoy creating a positive environment where children can have fun while still keeping a structured and organized routine. I’m reliable, attentive, and love finding creative ways to keep kids engaged, learning, and happy.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Nanny Cristiona
Nanny Cristiona
Columbus, OH
$16/hr
Full-time
3 years experience
A little bit about me
hey, my name is Cristiona. I grew up with a lot of siblings and I took care of my siblings as well as my little cousins they are now 5. I’ve been handling kids basically my whole life. I’m very good with children and everybody always says how much kids love me. I’m always open to answer any questions you have about me or anything at all. I am 17 years old I turn 18 in September.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Nanny Lauren
Nanny Lauren
Columbus, OH
$17/hr
Full-time
Part-time
5 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi! My name is Lauren, and I’m looking for a summertime nanny position.
I’m open to driving kids to activities, taking them out for fun, and helping with light housework. I’m also very comfortable with pets. My schedule is flexible, and I can start anytime after June 1st through mid‑August.
My experience:
I worked at a daycare for four years and have experience with children from 2 months to 12 years old. I also have over a year of nanny experience, I’ve coached U5 soccer, and I’m currently a substitute teacher at an elementary school.
If you’re interested, please feel free to send me a message!
I’m open to driving kids to activities, taking them out for fun, and helping with light housework. I’m also very comfortable with pets. My schedule is flexible, and I can start anytime after June 1st through mid‑August.
My experience:
I worked at a daycare for four years and have experience with children from 2 months to 12 years old. I also have over a year of nanny experience, I’ve coached U5 soccer, and I’m currently a substitute teacher at an elementary school.
If you’re interested, please feel free to send me a message!
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Kris
Nanny Kris
Columbus, OH
$16/hr
Full-time
Part-time
3 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi! I’ve worked with children for 3 years paid, and 1 year unpaid. I have a lot of experience with infants and toddlers, those with autism as well!
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Sherlin
Nanny Sherlin
Columbus, OH
$16/hr
Full-time
2 years experience
A little bit about me
Hi! My name is Sherlin, and I’m a responsible, caring, and creative individual who genuinely loves working with children. I enjoy creating a safe, nurturing environment while also keeping things fun, engaging, and imaginative.
I’m very hands-on and love incorporating creativity into daily routines through arts and crafts, storytelling, music, outdoor play, and imaginative activities. I believe learning and play go hand in hand, and I enjoy helping children explore their creativity while feeling supported and cared for.
I’m very hands-on and love incorporating creativity into daily routines through arts and crafts, storytelling, music, outdoor play, and imaginative activities. I believe learning and play go hand in hand, and I enjoy helping children explore their creativity while feeling supported and cared for.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certification
CPR