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How much does a babysitter cost in Ballston Lake, NY?

$16.55/hour

As of December 2024, the average starting cost of a babysitter in Ballston Lake, NY is $16.55 per hour. The weekly rate for a babysitter in Ballston Lake, NY is $662 for working a 40-hour week. And the monthly cost is approximately $2,152 for 130 hours of work.

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Data is based on rates in caregiver and provider profiles on Care.com. Last updated in December 2024.

Here's a comparison of babysitter costs in Ballston Lake, NY to both state and national rates

The cost of hiring a babysitter in Ballston Lake, NY is approximately -19% lower than New York average starting rate of $20.39 per hour and -11% lower than the national average of $18.58.

Location

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Ballston Lake, NY

$16.55/hr

$26.73/hr

New York

$20.39/hr

$31.18/hr

United States

$18.58/hr

$29.65/hr

$16.55

$26.73

Ballston Lake, NY

$20.39

$31.18

New York

$18.58

$29.65

US

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

These are the most affordable cities for babysitters near Ballston Lake, NY

In some cases, nearby cities may offer more affordable babysitter services. When evaluating babysitter pay rates in Ballston Lake, NY and its surrounding areas, it is essential to follow the minimum wage regulations and understand the proper way to pay legally. There are multiple benefits of paying legally that should be considered, such as tax deductions and fostering a professional employment relationship.

City

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Johnstown, NY

$15.60/hr

$25.60/hr

Watervliet, NY

$16.00/hr

$25.83/hr

Waterford, NY

$16.33/hr

$22.50/hr

Selkirk, NY

$16.83/hr

$31.83/hr

Rensselaer, NY

$17.00/hr

$21.50/hr

These are the most expensive cities for babysitters near Ballston Lake, NY

You may pay more per hour for a babysitter near Ballston Lake, NY and several factors can contribute to driving up the average rates. They include: higher cost of living, increased demand for babysitter services, a more competitive job market, and specific details surrounding your care needs (i.e. tasks, timeframe, frequency). As a result, it's important to consider these local factors when comparing babysitter rates and hiring a babysitter near Ballston Lake, NY.

City

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Mechanicville, NY

$20.33/hr

$28.67/hr

Averill Park, NY

$19.20/hr

$31.40/hr

Amsterdam, NY

$19.17/hr

$29.22/hr

Slingerlands, NY

$19.00/hr

$36.00/hr

Troy, NY

$18.67/hr

$28.79/hr

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