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How much do nanny jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for nanny in the United States is $23.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does a Nanny Do?

A nanny plays a special role in a child’s life. Nannies are childcare professionals who assist parents with the day-to-day work of caring and raising children and are responsible for the children’s well-being and supportive of their emotional needs. As a nanny, your responsibilities may include preparing meals, dressing and bathing the children, arranging playdates, accompanying children to activities, and helping with schoolwork. Nannies typically work during the parent's work hours, but some families have nannies come early in the morning or stay at night until the kids go to bed. You may also be responsible for dropping off and picking up the kids at school and performing light housework.

What are nannies?

Nannies are childcare professionals who provide personalized care and supervision for children, usually within the family's home. Their responsibilities often include preparing meals, organizing activities, assisting with homework, and ensuring the safety and well-being of the children they watch over. Nannies can work full-time, part-time, or live-in, and may also handle light housekeeping related to the children. They play an important role in supporting families by offering reliable and nurturing care tailored to each child's needs.

What is the difference between Nanny vs Babysitter?

AspectNannyBabysitter
CredentialsMay require childcare certifications or background checksUsually no formal credentials required
Work EnvironmentLong-term, consistent care in the child's homeShort-term, occasional care, often in the child's or babysitter's home
Employer & Industry UsageEmployed by families for ongoing careHired for temporary or one-time needs
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for consistent, long-term childcareSeeking occasional or short-term babysitting

In summary, a nanny provides ongoing, long-term childcare with potential certifications and a regular schedule, while a babysitter offers temporary, occasional care without formal credentials. Both roles serve different needs based on the family's requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Nanny, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Nanny, you need strong childcare knowledge, first aid/CPR certification, and often experience or training in early childhood development. Familiarity with child safety systems, age-appropriate activities, and sometimes communication apps for parent updates are important technical tools. Patience, reliability, adaptability, and excellent communication skills help nannies build trust and connect with both children and parents. These abilities are vital for ensuring the child's safety, fostering healthy development, and maintaining positive family relationships.

How do nannies typically coordinate with parents to ensure consistent child care routines?

Nannies often maintain open and regular communication with parents to align on daily routines, discipline approaches, and developmental activities for the children. This can involve daily handover notes, shared digital calendars, or scheduled check-ins to discuss the child's progress and any concerns. By working collaboratively, nannies help provide stability for the children and adapt to any changes in family needs or schedules. This partnership is key to delivering high-quality, personalized care and fostering a positive home environment.
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Infographic showing various Nanny job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $49,027 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Minneapolis - Part Time Nanny

ABOVE & BEYOND NANNY SERVICES INC

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

*ABOVE AND BEYOND NANNIES INC.*
www.aboveandbeyondnannies.com
All interested candidates for ABN positions must be able to commit to a minimum one-year contract unless otherwise stated. All nannies placed with our agency must be at least 18 years of age, have a valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle, and have a minimum of 2 years paid childcare experience to apply. 
*If you are a nanny who has already interviewed with our agency, please reach out directly to express interest in our positions. 
D21342 - Minneapolis
  • Location: Minneapolis MN
  • Schedule: Part Time: Monday - Friday 8am-8:30am/4:30pm-6pm
  • Start: June 15, 2026
  • Children: 2 children ages 6 years and 4 years
  • Salary: $23-$26/hour depending on experience
  • Are you a proactive, engaging caregiver or an educator looking to fill your summer with fun, meaningful work? A warm and busy Minneapolis family is seeking a reliable, enthusiastic part-time nanny for our two daughters (ages 6 and 4) from June 15th through August 21st, with potential to extend into September!
  • Our girls will be attending summer school at Sunny Hollow Montessori, and we need a trusted partner to help bridge the gaps in our daily routine. We would be open to a nanny bringing along their child for the perfect fit!
  • Location & Schedule
    • Where: Minneapolis, MN
    • When: June 15th – August 21st (with full-day potential through September 8th)
    • Core Hours: Monday through Friday
    • Morning Drop-off: 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
    • Afternoon Pick-up & Play: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
    • Want More Hours? Customize Your Role!
    • While the core hours are fixed, we have plenty of opportunities to expand this into a larger role if you want more hours.
    • Date Nights: Evening and weekend babysitting opportunities.
    • Late Summer Full Days: When the summer program ends, we have full-day shifts available between August 24th and September 8th (before regular school starts).
  • Education/SPED Bonus: If you have a background in Elementary Education or Special Education, we would love to add hours for you to tutor our 6-year-old in foundational reading, math, letters, and numbers!
  • What You’ll Do
    • Safely transport the girls to and from Sunny Hollow Montessori.
    • Transition them smoothly from home-to-school and school-to-home.
    • Engage them in fun, age-appropriate afternoon activities (parks, crafts, snacks, and playtime).
    • Provide a safe, loving, and structured environment. 
    • Household Help: Light housekeeping, organization, or meal prep.
  • Who You Are
    • Reliable & Punctual: Getting the kids to school on time is a top priority!
    • Safe Driver: Clean driving record and a reliable vehicle to handle the school commute.
    • Warm & Engaging: Someone who loves the energy of a 4 and 6-year-old and can keep them active and happy.
    • Background in Elementary Ed, Early Childhood Ed, or SPED is a major plus but not required.