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How much does a mother's helper cost in Washington, DC?

$22.37/hour

As of September 2024, the average starting cost of a mother's helper in Washington, DC is $22.37 per hour. The weekly rate for a mother's helper in Washington, DC is $895 for working a 40-hour week. And the monthly cost is approximately $2,908 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 September 2024.

Here's a comparison of mother's helper costs in Washington, DC to both state and national rates

The cost of hiring a mother's helper in Washington, DC is approximately 0% higher than District of Columbia average starting rate of $22.37 per hour and 14% higher than the national average of $19.69.

Location

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Washington, DC

$22.37/hr

$25.84/hr

District of Columbia

$22.37/hr

$25.84/hr

United States

$19.69/hr

$26.94/hr

$22.37

$25.84

Washington, DC

$22.37

$25.84

Washington D.C

$19.69

$26.94

US

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

These are the most affordable cities for mother's helpers near Washington, DC

In some cases, nearby cities may offer more affordable mother's helper services. When evaluating mother's helper pay rates in Washington, DC 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)

Arlington, VA

$17.85/hr

$26.92/hr

Rockville, MD

$24.50/hr

$28.20/hr

Alexandria, VA

$24.60/hr

$36.80/hr

These are the most expensive cities for mother's helpers near Washington, DC

You may pay more per hour for a mother's helper near Washington, DC and several factors can contribute to driving up the average rates. They include: higher cost of living, increased demand for mother's helper 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 mother's helper rates and hiring a mother's helper near Washington, DC.

City

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Alexandria, VA

$24.60/hr

$36.80/hr

Rockville, MD

$24.50/hr

$28.20/hr

Arlington, VA

$17.85/hr

$26.92/hr

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