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How much does an errand runner cost in Scotch Plains, NJ?

$20.20/hour

As of December 2024, the average starting cost of a errand runner in Scotch Plains, NJ is $20.20 per hour. The weekly rate for a errand runner in Scotch Plains, NJ is $808 for working a 40-hour week. And the monthly cost is approximately $2,626 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 errand runner costs in Scotch Plains, NJ to both state and national rates

The cost of hiring a errand runner in Scotch Plains, NJ is approximately 2% higher than New Jersey average starting rate of $19.71 per hour and 8% higher than the national average of $18.66.

Location

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Scotch Plains, NJ

$20.20/hr

$38.20/hr

New Jersey

$19.71/hr

$27.13/hr

United States

$18.66/hr

$26.48/hr

$20.20

$38.20

Scotch Plains, NJ

$19.71

$27.13

New Jersey

$18.66

$26.48

US

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

These are the most affordable cities for errand runners near Scotch Plains, NJ

In some cases, nearby cities may offer more affordable errand runner services. When evaluating errand runner pay rates in Scotch Plains, NJ 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)

Ridgewood, NJ

$13.83/hr

$23.83/hr

Belford, NJ

$14.20/hr

$20.20/hr

Denville, NJ

$15.80/hr

$19.80/hr

Monroe Township, NJ

$16.17/hr

$20.67/hr

Freehold, NJ

$16.67/hr

$22.67/hr

These are the most expensive cities for errand runners near Scotch Plains, NJ

You may pay more per hour for a errand runner near Scotch Plains, NJ and several factors can contribute to driving up the average rates. They include: higher cost of living, increased demand for errand runner 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 errand runner rates and hiring a errand runner near Scotch Plains, NJ.

City

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Morganville, NJ

$26.83/hr

$29.33/hr

Roselle, NJ

$25.83/hr

$44.17/hr

Lawrence Township, NJ

$25.00/hr

$31.67/hr

Jersey City, NJ

$23.89/hr

$32.64/hr

Fair Lawn, NJ

$23.71/hr

$26.71/hr

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