How much does a babysitter cost in Somerset, MA?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Somerset, MA is $18.69 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Somerset, MA is $654.15 ($18.69 per hour × 35 hours).

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What's the average cost of a babysitter in Somerset, MA?

The average cost of a babysitter is $18.69 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $15 and $25. 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 Newton, Framingham, or Arlington, 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 Massachusetts is Newton, where the average hourly rate is $23.17.
  1. Newton
  2. Framingham
  3. Arlington
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Somerset, MA

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    Driver's license
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    Car
  • +3%
    First aid
The average hourly rate for driver's license babysitters is $19.40, 4% above the average in Somerset, MA. For first aid babysitters, the average hourly rate is $19.25, 3% above the average in Somerset, MA.
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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Somerset, MA

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    Toddler care
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    Grade-schooler care
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    Infant care
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    Preschooler care
  • -2%
    Special needs care
The average hourly rate for toddler care babysitters is $19.11, 2% above the average in Somerset, MA. For special needs care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $18.40, 2% below the average in Somerset, MA.

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Available babysitters in Somerset, MA

Jillian G. - Seeking Work in Somerset

Nanny Jillian

Somerset, MA
$25 - $35/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Jillian, and I’m a dedicated and compassionate childcare provider with over 6 years of experience working with infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children. I’ve worked as a lead teacher in multiple childcare centers, where I’ve developed and implemented age-appropriate activities that support children’s physical, emotional, and cognitive development.

I’m passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn and grow. I have experience with daily routines such as feeding, diapering, potty training, nap schedules, and early learning activities. I also value strong communication with families and always aim to build trusting, positive relationships.

I’m currently pursuing my degree in Early Childhood Education, which helps me bring both hands-on experience and educational knowledge into my care. I’m reliable, patient, and attentive, and I truly love working with children and helping them reach important developmental milestones.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Marissa T. - Seeking Work in Somerset

Nanny Marissa

Somerset, MA
$20/hr
Part-time
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi!! My name is Marissa and I’ve been consistently nannying for the past 2.5 years! I grew my love for working with children from a young age due to having a huge family with so many younger cousins. Im 22 years old, I enjoy spending time with my friends and family. As well as going on walks, picnics, taking pictures, coloring and scrapbooking! I’m looking for some part time work currently:) I am a nanny to a 3.5 year old boy and have been with him since he has been 18 months. But I would love to find some part time work & to join another family! I’d love to chat with you more and answer any questions you may have!!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Allie M. - Seeking Work in Somerset

Nanny Allie

Somerset, MA
$20/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m Allie!
I’m 15 years old (turning 16 in early October 2025) and currently a student at Somerset Berkley Regional High School, where I’m proud to be on the honor roll. While I don’t have professional babysitting experience yet, I’ve had lots of hands-on experience caring for my five younger siblings, who range in age from 3 months to 8 years old. I help out with everything from diaper changes to playtime and bedtime routines.

I’m kind, empathetic, and very mature for my age. I’m also great at thinking on my feet and handling situations calmly and responsibly. I’d love the opportunity to help take care of your children and make sure they feel safe and happy!

Certification

CPR
Bob R. - Seeking Work in Somerset

Nanny Bob

Somerset, MA
$19/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I am 14 years old and looking to be a babysitter part time or per diem. While I don’t have any previous experience, I have done much volunteer work in a school and am a responsible person. I will always ensure that your child(ren) stay safe and have fun while looking after them. I can also clean and do chores around the house while caring for them. I am a fast learner, so I am adaptable to anything you need me to do while working.
Unless plans change, I intend on only doing this job during the summer, so please plan accordingly. I am flexible in my work hours since it will be summer vacation and there won’t be school, however they must be in accordance with child labor laws in Massachusetts. I am also flexible in pay, and am open to negotiation.
Thank you for your time and consideration.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Mariah D. - Seeking Work in Somerset

Nanny Mariah

Somerset, MA
$20/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Jessica D. - Seeking Work in Somerset

Nanny Jessica

Somerset, MA
$20/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I’m Jessica, I’m a mom of 4 in different ages, I did early childhood education and I have experience managing more kids at the same time, I’m bilingual English and Portuguese, married and I have a cutie dog! I love handmade toys and paintings, dancing silly songs and learning at the same time

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kristen C. - Seeking Work in Somerset

Nanny Kristen

Somerset, MA
$20/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello!
I was a special education teacher for 10 years, stay at home mom for 12. I now work with adolescent boys running a group home. I want to help you raise your children like my own. I love educational activities, planning the day, will shop, clean and cook to make your day easier.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Caressa J. - Seeking Work in Somerset

Nanny Caressa

Somerset, MA
$20/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

im 18, i love kids, i love doing arts and crafts, im a very bright and bubbly person, most kids love me
Hannah B. - Seeking Work in Somerset

Nanny Hannah

Somerset, MA
$20/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi I’m Hannah. I have worked in Child care for the last 8 years within the school system and nannying. I am fun, energetic and bubbly but safety is my main concern. I have a reliable car and am in graduate school online so my schedule is flexible.
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