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How much does an after school babysitter cost in New Bedford, MA?

$18.42/hour

As of December 2024, the average starting cost of a after school babysitter in New Bedford, MA is $18.42 per hour. The weekly rate for a after school babysitter in New Bedford, MA is $737 for working a 40-hour week. And the monthly cost is approximately $2,395 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 after school babysitter costs in New Bedford, MA to both state and national rates

The cost of hiring a after school babysitter in New Bedford, MA is approximately -7% lower than Massachusetts average starting rate of $19.71 per hour and 4% higher than the national average of $17.69.

Location

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

New Bedford, MA

$18.42/hr

$26.16/hr

Massachusetts

$19.71/hr

$29.83/hr

United States

$17.69/hr

$29.32/hr

$18.42

$26.16

New Bedford, MA

$19.71

$29.83

Massachusetts

$17.69

$29.32

US

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

These are the most affordable cities for after school babysitters near New Bedford, MA

In some cases, nearby cities may offer more affordable after school babysitter services. When evaluating after school babysitter pay rates in New Bedford, MA 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)

Central Falls, RI

$13.00/hr

$31.00/hr

Fairhaven, MA

$14.40/hr

$21.00/hr

Portsmouth, RI

$15.25/hr

$26.88/hr

Sandwich, MA

$15.40/hr

$24.60/hr

Mattapoisett, MA

$16.00/hr

$19.20/hr

These are the most expensive cities for after school babysitters near New Bedford, MA

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

City

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Edgartown, MA

$27.60/hr

$41.60/hr

East Bridgewater, MA

$23.43/hr

$32.71/hr

Oak Bluffs, MA

$23.33/hr

$31.17/hr

Marstons Mills, MA

$23.13/hr

$27.25/hr

South Dartmouth, MA

$22.80/hr

$28.80/hr

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