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How much does a nanny cost in New York, NY?

$23.07/hour

As of December 2024, the average starting cost of a nanny in New York, NY is $23.07 per hour. The weekly rate for a nanny in New York, NY is $923 for working a 40-hour week. And the monthly cost is approximately $2,999 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 nanny costs in New York, NY to both state and national rates

The cost of hiring a nanny in New York, NY is approximately 4% higher than New York average starting rate of $22.08 per hour and 15% higher than the national average of $20.13.

Location

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

New York, NY

$23.07/hr

$31.28/hr

New York

$22.08/hr

$29.79/hr

United States

$20.13/hr

$27.27/hr

$23.07

$31.28

New York, NY

$22.08

$29.79

New York

$20.13

$27.27

US

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

These are the most affordable cities for nannies near New York, NY

In some cases, nearby cities may offer more affordable nanny services. When evaluating nanny pay rates in New York, 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)

Mineola, NY

$15.00/hr

$21.17/hr

Bogota, NJ

$16.29/hr

$24.86/hr

Boonton, NJ

$16.63/hr

$26.88/hr

Rockville Centre, NY

$16.80/hr

$26.47/hr

East Rutherford, NJ

$16.88/hr

$30.00/hr

These are the most expensive cities for nannies near New York, NY

You may pay more per hour for a nanny near New York, NY and several factors can contribute to driving up the average rates. They include: higher cost of living, increased demand for nanny 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 nanny rates and hiring a nanny near New York, NY.

City

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

East Meadow, NY

$30.40/hr

$33.20/hr

Middlesex, NJ

$28.33/hr

$33.89/hr

Elmsford, NY

$27.60/hr

$30.80/hr

Pleasantville, NY

$26.83/hr

$31.42/hr

Garwood, NJ

$26.67/hr

$30.00/hr

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