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How much does an infant babysitter cost in Herndon, VA?

$21.36/hour

As of June 2025, the average starting cost of a infant babysitter in Herndon, VA is $21.36 per hour. The weekly rate for a infant babysitter in Herndon, VA is $854 for working a 40-hour week. And the monthly cost is approximately $2,777 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 infant babysitter costs in Herndon, VA to both state and national rates

The cost of hiring a infant babysitter in Herndon, VA is approximately 13% higher than Virginia average starting rate of $18.98 per hour and 10% higher than the national average of $19.36.

Location

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Herndon, VA

$21.36/hr

$29.50/hr

Virginia

$18.98/hr

$27.79/hr

United States

$19.36/hr

$28.31/hr

$21.36

$29.50

Herndon, VA

$18.98

$27.79

Virginia

$19.36

$28.31

US

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

These are the most affordable cities for infant babysitters near Herndon, VA

In some cases, nearby cities may offer more affordable infant babysitter services. When evaluating infant babysitter pay rates in Herndon, VA 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)

Fort Belvoir, VA

$16.80/hr

$27.00/hr

Temple Hills, MD

$17.95/hr

$28.09/hr

Lovettsville, VA

$18.38/hr

$28.50/hr

Clarksburg, MD

$18.43/hr

$26.27/hr

Clarksville, MD

$18.50/hr

$20.17/hr

These are the most expensive cities for infant babysitters near Herndon, VA

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

City

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Chevy Chase, MD

$24.79/hr

$31.48/hr

District Heights, MD

$23.68/hr

$35.74/hr

Boyds, MD

$23.67/hr

$29.78/hr

Bladensburg, MD

$23.60/hr

$25.60/hr

Potomac, MD

$23.46/hr

$32.76/hr

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