baby sitting pay rate
By Kelly990406
@Kelly990406 (206)
United States
November 25, 2006 5:21am CST
how much do you think a sitter should get paid for 6 hrs and 2 children? i was called to baby sit last night last min and got paid 40 bucks...i think i was over paid
6 responses
@Kelly990406 (206)
• United States
30 Nov 06
lol nah i have 2 boys i can handle just about anything since having them.
@GardenGerty (161308)
• United States
30 Nov 06
It sounds like the people who hired you appreciate a good sitter and put it in their budget to pay accordingly. Congrats on the job.
@Kelly990406 (206)
• United States
30 Nov 06
tbanks :) i love baby sitting and children are my world.
@Kelly990406 (206)
• United States
30 Nov 06
tbanks:) i love baby sitting and children are my world.
@usmcsgtwife (4997)
• United States
25 Nov 06
hey kelly thats sounds about right, it works out to be about 3.00 per kid per hr i think thats about average
@Kelly990406 (206)
• United States
25 Nov 06
really? i seriously didnt think it was that much thanks for your reply
@Kelly990406 (206)
• United States
30 Nov 06
i guess i remember the old days when we got paid around 20 bucks for 8 hrs..back then i was baby sitting 4 kids for 10 hrs lol plus cleaning the house ahhh its an awesome job working with kids
@Daoussis (460)
• Canada
30 Nov 06
over paid, i dont think so, thats like 7$ an hour at last minute... for 2 children i think that is good