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How much does a live-in nanny cost in Naples, FL in 2026?
In Naples, FL, the average live-in nanny earns about $21.74 per hour. For a typical 40-hour week, that works out to roughly $870/week or $3,768/month. Most Naples families pay somewhere in the $13–$35/hour range, depending on experience, the number of kids, and what's expected on the job.
Average hourly rate$21.74/hr · Naples average
These numbers come from 98 live live-in nanny listings in Naples on Nanny Lane. We update this page whenever the data moves.
- Weekly
(40 hrs) - $870
- Monthly
- $3,768
- Annual
- $45,219
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What drives the price
Most Naples families pay somewhere in the $13–$35/hour range. Where a given family lands depends on a handful of factors. Three of them drive most of the spread.
01
Experience
Experience is one of the biggest levers on a live-in nanny's rate.
Nannies with 10+ years, or specialty skills like newborn care or multiple languages, typically command the highest hourly rates.
02
Number of kids
One child is the baseline. Each additional child usually adds $1–$2/hour. Twins and infants tend toward the high end.
+$1 to $2/hour per additional child
| 1 kid (baseline) | $21.74 |
|---|---|
| 2 kids | ~$22.74 |
| 3+ kids | ~$23.74+ |
03
Hours & schedule
Standard weekday daytime hours are easiest to staff. Early mornings, evenings, weekends, and last-minute coverage all push rates up.
10–20%premium for off-hours coverage
| Weekday 9–5 (standard) | — |
|---|---|
| Evening/weekend | +$2–4/hr |
| Last-minute | +$3–5/hr |
Also factor in: live-in vs. live-out · household duties beyond childcare · driving · cooking · travel.
Full-time, part-time, and live-in live-in nanny rates
| Arrangement | Typical hours | Average rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 35–50 hrs/week | $24.41/hr | See full-time rates → |
| Live-in | Set by family | $23.54/hr | See live-in rates → |
Live-in arrangements look cheaper per hour because room and board are part of the package. The trade-off is space — you'll need a private bedroom and ideally a separate bathroom for the live-in nanny.
How do Naples live-in nanny rates compare to state and national averages?
Naples runs above the U.S. average for live-in nanny rates, in line with most major metros.
Hiring live-in nannies in Naples, FL typically costs about 14% more than the Florida average of $19/hour and 13% more than the United States average of $19/hour.
| Area | Average hourly rate | vs. Naples, FL |
|---|---|---|
| Naples, FL | $22/hr | — |
| Florida | $19/hr | -12% |
| United States | $19/hr | -12% |
Where Naples, FL fits among nearby cities
10 nearby cities have enough live-in nanny data to compare, with rates ranging from $16.92/hour in Tallahassee to $22.36/hour in Boca Raton.
Below: how each compares to the Naples, FL average of $21.74/hour — Naples, FL is highlighted at its true rank.
Nearby cities ranked by live-in nanny rate
| # | City | $/hr | vs. Naples, FL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boca Raton | $22.36 | +3% | |
| 2 | Naples | $21.74 | — | |
| 3 | West Palm Beach | $21.21 | -2% | |
| 4 | Miami | $20.79 | -4% | |
| 5 | Tampa | $19.65 | -10% | |
| 6 | Fort Myers | $18.78 | -14% | |
| 7 | Orlando | $18.54 | -15% | |
| 8 | Jacksonville | $17.64 | -19% | |
| 9 | Kissimmee | $17.55 | -19% | |
| 10 | Tallahassee | $16.92 | -22% |
● Most expensive nearby: Boca Raton ($22.36)● Least expensive nearby: Tallahassee ($16.92)
Tips to find a great live-in nanny without overpaying
- Be flexible on experience. Some of the best live-in nannies on the platform have 3–5 years on the job and charge meaningfully less than experienced live-in nannies with 10+ years. References matter more than years.
- Consider a share. If your kids are similar ages and you live near another family, a share is the single biggest cost reduction available without compromising on care.
- Be specific about hours upfront. Most live-in nannies will take a slightly lower rate for a guaranteed steady schedule than for a higher-rate, unpredictable one.
- Bundle benefits thoughtfully. Two weeks PTO, a health stipend, transit passes, education assistance, or an annual raise commitment can help close the gap with families offering a higher hourly rate.
- Match rate to responsibilities. A higher rate often makes sense once you add cooking, errands, or driving. Don't compare apples to oranges across listings.
How to reduce nanny costs?
Split the cost of a nanny with another family
and enjoy flexible child care.
and enjoy flexible child care.
How families use Nanny Lane to find a live-in nanny in Naples, FL
Nanny Lane is a marketplace built specifically for connecting families with live-in nannies — no recruiters in the middle. Most families work through it like this:
- 01
Browse live-in nanny profiles in Naples, FL
Filter by hourly rate, experience, languages, and availability.
- 02
Message the ones who look like a fit
Reach out to the live-in nannies whose experience and rate match what you're looking for.
- 03
Schedule a phone call, then a paid trial day
Trial days feel awkward at first — that's normal. They're the best way to see how a live-in nanny fits with your family in real time.
- 04
Hire your live-in nanny
If you'd rather not handle taxes and payroll yourself, our payroll team can take care of it.
Available live-in nannies in Naples, FL
98 active listings in Naples
Nanny Ana
Nanny Ana
Naples, FL
$30 - $40/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience
A little bit about me
I'm originally from Austria and hold a Bachelor of Arts degree and developed a lifelong appreciation for education, creativity, and cultural diversity. I'm fluent in English, German, and Polish, which has helped me connect with people from different backgrounds throughout my personal and professional life. My passion for working with children began during my university studies when I taught dance and gymnastics classes to elementary school students. I enjoy building meaningful relationships with families and helping children learn, explore, and thrive. Outside of work, I have a strong love for the arts, including painting, music, and reading. I also enjoy spending time outdoors, especially at the beach and in nature, where I find inspiration and balance. My international background, education, and creative interests have shaped me into a compassionate, dependable and open-minded individual who values kindness, lifelong learning, and helping children reach their full potential.
Have experience working with
Infants
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Lynsey
Nanny Lynsey
Naples, FL
$20 - $25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience
A little bit about me
I am a hardworking and dedicated individual with experience in retail, hospitality, healthcare support, and the beauty industry. I enjoy working with people and creating positive experiences for customers, whether that is in a store, restaurant, or salon environment.
Outside of work, I enjoy spending time outdoors in the sunshine, playing with my dog at the park, and expressing my creativity through arts and crafts such as clay making, scrapbooking, and design projects. I also enjoy writing music and exploring creative ways to learn and grow.
I have experience caring for my older sister with special needs and helping care for my twin sister’s baby, which has taught me patience, responsibility, compassion, and strong communication skills. These experiences have helped me develop a strong work ethic and the ability to stay calm and dependable in challenging situations. Once I am focused on a task, I work hard to ensure it is completed efficiently and to the highest standard.
Outside of work, I enjoy spending time outdoors in the sunshine, playing with my dog at the park, and expressing my creativity through arts and crafts such as clay making, scrapbooking, and design projects. I also enjoy writing music and exploring creative ways to learn and grow.
I have experience caring for my older sister with special needs and helping care for my twin sister’s baby, which has taught me patience, responsibility, compassion, and strong communication skills. These experiences have helped me develop a strong work ethic and the ability to stay calm and dependable in challenging situations. Once I am focused on a task, I work hard to ensure it is completed efficiently and to the highest standard.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Alejandra
Nanny Alejandra
Naples, FL
$21/hr
Full-time
5 years experience
A little bit about me
Hello! My name is Alejandra, I am 26 years old and an experienced nanny who has worked with children from ages 1 to 11. I am patient, caring, and enjoy helping children learn and grow, especially supporting with schoolwork and daily routines.
I have experience with light housekeeping and meal preparation, and I always like to keep a clean, organized, and safe environment for children. I also have a valid driver’s license and can help with transportation and pick-up/drop-off if needed.
I speak Spanish and have basic English, and I am comfortable communicating and working with families. I am reliable, responsible, and flexible with schedules, including weekends.
I would love the opportunity to support your family and help care for your child!
I have experience with light housekeeping and meal preparation, and I always like to keep a clean, organized, and safe environment for children. I also have a valid driver’s license and can help with transportation and pick-up/drop-off if needed.
I speak Spanish and have basic English, and I am comfortable communicating and working with families. I am reliable, responsible, and flexible with schedules, including weekends.
I would love the opportunity to support your family and help care for your child!
Have experience working with
Infants
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Karen
Nanny Karen
Naples, FL
$20 - $30/hr
Full-time
3 years experience
A little bit about me
Hello! My name is Karen Lemus and I am 33 years old, and I would like to offer my babysitting services.
I have 3 years of experience in childcare. I am a responsible, patient, caring person committed to the well-being and safety of children. I enjoy creating a safe, calm, and fun environment, adapting to the needs of each family.
I can help with daily care, games and activities, preparation of simple meals, support with schoolwork, and routines such as bedtime, depending on the children’s age.
If you are looking for someone trustworthy to take care of your children, I would be happy to talk with you, answer any questions, and provide references if needed.
Thank you very much for your time! I hope to have the opportunity to care for your family.
I have 3 years of experience in childcare. I am a responsible, patient, caring person committed to the well-being and safety of children. I enjoy creating a safe, calm, and fun environment, adapting to the needs of each family.
I can help with daily care, games and activities, preparation of simple meals, support with schoolwork, and routines such as bedtime, depending on the children’s age.
If you are looking for someone trustworthy to take care of your children, I would be happy to talk with you, answer any questions, and provide references if needed.
Thank you very much for your time! I hope to have the opportunity to care for your family.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Dolores
Nanny Dolores
Naples, FL
$22/hr
Full-time
3 years experience
A little bit about me
With over many years of experience, I have baby-sited my siblings since I was a little girl myself. I may seem young since I am 20, however I would like to say that I am mature. Other than taking care of my siblings, I have always taken care for kids from friends and family. I am now a college student pursuing to become an elementary teacher. I am Mexican and am bilingual, a high school graduate, can prep meals, and do some housework around the house. Don't hesitate in contacting me for any questions. I am up to meet for an interview if you are interested. Thank you considering, Dolores Reyes
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Nanny Karyn
Nanny Karyn
Naples, FL
$20/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience
A little bit about me
hi i’m karyn and i just wanted to say i love kids and i enjoy taking care of them i have no problem with babysitting at all!
Nanny Daisy
Nanny Daisy
Naples, FL
$20/hr
Full-time
3 years experience
A little bit about me
My name is Daisy Gonzalez. I am a future student at fgcu (fall semester) studying higher education. Nature, art, and cooking are my hobbies. I have worked in the school environment for 2 years and childcare a total or 3 years. I love to connect with kids and help them learn. Your kids will never be bored with me, I love to stay active and create crafts that promote learning skills while keeping them engaged.
Have experience working with
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid
Nanny Jake
Nanny Jake
Naples, FL
$20/hr
Full-time
1 year experience
A little bit about me
Hi, I’m Jake! I’m a college student who is responsible, patient, and dependable. I enjoy working with kids and like keeping them active, engaged, and safe while creating a fun and positive environment. I’m easy to communicate with, organized, and take my responsibilities seriously. I’m always happy to help with whatever a family needs.
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Nanny Emily
Nanny Emily
Naples, FL
$20/hr
Full-time
6 years experience
A little bit about me
I come from a big family, and I hope to find one to take care of before I get to take care of my own! I believe in taking care of the whole person - mind, body, and soul. I have a passion for supporting families and giving glory to God in my work!
Have experience working with
Infants
Special Needs
Certifications
CPR
First Aid