How much does a babysitter cost in Cortland, NY?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Cortland, NY is $17.72 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Cortland, NY is $620.20 ($17.72 per hour × 35 hours).

How much to pay a babysitter near you?

What's the average cost of a babysitter in Cortland, NY?

The average cost of a babysitter is $17.72 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $15.50 and $20. 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 Scarsdale, New York, or White Plains, 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 New York is Scarsdale, where the average hourly rate is $22.33.
  1. Scarsdale
  2. New York
  3. White Plains
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How much does a babysitter cost near you?

How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Cortland, NY

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    Car
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    Driver's license
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    First aid
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    Part-time
The average hourly rate for car babysitters is $18.74, 6% above the average in Cortland, NY. For part-time babysitters, the average hourly rate is $17.96, 1% above the average in Cortland, NY.
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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 Cortland, NY

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    Infant care
  • +2%
    Preschooler care
  • +2%
    Toddler care
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    Grade-schooler care
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    Special needs care
The average hourly rate for infant care babysitters is $18.26, 3% above the average in Cortland, NY. For special needs care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $17.95, 1% above the average in Cortland, NY.

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Available babysitters in Cortland, NY

Mykah T. - Seeking Work in Cortland

Nanny Mykah

Cortland, NY
$18/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Mykah and I’m an Inclusive Education major at SUNY Cortland. I’m patient, responsible, and enjoy working with children. I love creating a safe, fun, and positive environment where kids feel comfortable and supported.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Allison S. - Seeking Work in Cortland

Nanny Allison

Cortland, NY
$18/hr
Part-time
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m a college student studying Inclusive Childhood Education with experience caring for children of all ages. I’m caring, dependable, and love working with kids.

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Azalia M. - Seeking Work in Cortland

Nanny Azalia

Cortland, NY
$16/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Im the oldest of 5 siblings . I have babysat my 2 cousins. I am creative. When school ends I can babysit on weekdays but for right now I can do weekends

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Emily V. - Seeking Work in Cortland

Nanny Emily

Cortland, NY
$16/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’ve been studying early childhood since my sophomore year of high school and I have plenty experience in babysitting/nannying. I am currently studying early childhood education in college!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Marney D. - Seeking Work in Cortland

Nanny Marney

Cortland, NY
$18/hr
Part-time
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a college student who loves to help talk care of kids! I work as a camp counselor in the summer with kids from 6-13. I am a hard worker and take my jobs very seriously. I am very patient and always have a positive attitude!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Rashad A. - Seeking Work in Cortland

Nanny Rashad

Cortland, NY
$15.50/hr
Occasional
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi I’m Rashad Allen I’m good with kids I have baby cousins and I watch them sometimes when I’m needed to and we have a great time

Have experience working with

Special Needs
Destiny P. - Seeking Work in Cortland

Nanny Destiny

Cortland, NY
$20/hr
Part-time
Occasional
9 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Destiny and I love working with kiddos! I have a vast experience with working with kids of all ages. I also have experience with elementary substitute teaching and 1-on-1 Aid

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Carmela D. - Seeking Work in Cortland

Nanny Carmela

Cortland, NY
$20/hr
Occasional
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Carmela , a loving and dependable babysitter with over 5 years of experience caring for children from infants to pre-teens. I’m passionate about supporting kids’ development through play, creativity, and patience. I’m comfortable with all pets. Whether it’s reading stories, doing crafts, or helping with homework, I love being part of a child’s growth. I’m currently available weekdays and open to part-time positions come August as I’m a full-time college student and I’d love to connect and see if I’m a good fit for your family!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Jenna W. - Seeking Work in Cortland

Nanny Jenna

Cortland, NY
$16/hr
Part-time
Occasional
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hey! I’m 37. Grew up in Cortland, NY. I work as a TA in special education during the day. I have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I enjoy the outdoors and crafts.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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