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How much does an after school babysitter cost in Park Ridge, IL?

$17.07/hour

As of June 2025, the average starting cost of a after school babysitter in Park Ridge, IL is $17.07 per hour. The weekly rate for a after school babysitter in Park Ridge, IL is $683 for working a 40-hour week. And the monthly cost is approximately $2,219 for 130 hours of work.

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Data is based on rates reported by service providers listed on Care.com. Last updated in June 2025.

Here's a comparison of after school babysitter costs in Park Ridge, IL to both state and national rates

The cost of hiring a after school babysitter in Park Ridge, IL is approximately -9% lower than Illinois average starting rate of $18.83 per hour and -7% lower than the national average of $18.41.

Location

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Park Ridge, IL

$17.07/hr

$27.21/hr

Illinois

$18.83/hr

$29.51/hr

United States

$18.41/hr

$30.00/hr

$17.07

$27.21

Park Ridge, IL

$18.83

$29.51

Illinois

$18.41

$30.00

US

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

These are the most affordable cities for after school babysitters near Park Ridge, IL

In some cases, nearby cities may offer more affordable after school babysitter services. When evaluating after school babysitter pay rates in Park Ridge, IL 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)

Worth, IL

$15.00/hr

$21.50/hr

Winnetka, IL

$15.82/hr

$19.09/hr

South Elgin, IL

$16.00/hr

$23.71/hr

Palos Heights, IL

$16.00/hr

$25.80/hr

Warrenville, IL

$16.17/hr

$30.83/hr

These are the most expensive cities for after school babysitters near Park Ridge, IL

You may pay more per hour for a after school babysitter near Park Ridge, IL 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 Park Ridge, IL.

City

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Buffalo Grove, IL

$22.31/hr

$29.94/hr

Justice, IL

$21.83/hr

$38.17/hr

Westchester, IL

$21.80/hr

$28.00/hr

Morton Grove, IL

$21.71/hr

$33.57/hr

Mundelein, IL

$21.60/hr

$28.60/hr

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