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How much does a babysitter cost in Fountain Valley, CA?

$20.50/hour

As of November 2024, the average starting cost of a babysitter in Fountain Valley, CA is $20.50 per hour. The weekly rate for a babysitter in Fountain Valley, CA is $820 for working a 40-hour week. And the monthly cost is approximately $2,665 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 November 2024.

Here's a comparison of babysitter costs in Fountain Valley, CA to both state and national rates

The cost of hiring a babysitter in Fountain Valley, CA is approximately -7% lower than California average starting rate of $21.95 per hour and 11% higher than the national average of $18.53.

Location

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Fountain Valley, CA

$20.50/hr

$32.36/hr

California

$21.95/hr

$32.66/hr

United States

$18.53/hr

$29.48/hr

$20.50

$32.36

Fountain Valley, CA

$21.95

$32.66

California

$18.53

$29.48

US

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

These are the most affordable cities for babysitters near Fountain Valley, CA

In some cases, nearby cities may offer more affordable babysitter services. When evaluating babysitter pay rates in Fountain Valley, CA 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)

Walnut, CA

$17.33/hr

$20.17/hr

Lynwood, CA

$18.44/hr

$32.11/hr

La Puente, CA

$18.46/hr

$29.50/hr

Diamond Bar, CA

$18.47/hr

$32.20/hr

South Gate, CA

$18.53/hr

$30.76/hr

These are the most expensive cities for babysitters near Fountain Valley, CA

You may pay more per hour for a babysitter near Fountain Valley, CA 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 Fountain Valley, CA.

City

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Foothill Ranch, CA

$28.38/hr

$33.38/hr

Artesia, CA

$26.40/hr

$34.40/hr

Harbor City, CA

$25.87/hr

$30.93/hr

Newport Coast, CA

$25.83/hr

$40.50/hr

Signal Hill, CA

$25.08/hr

$33.25/hr

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