Family & Education, Washington

Nanny cost in Seattle, WA

A typical Nanny figure in Seattle is about $28 per hour, about 25% above the national figure of $22.

Typical cost

Typical in Seattle

$28

per hour

On the low end
$20
On the high end
$40

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Seattle. Not a quote.

What moves the price

  1. Experience
  2. Live-in vs out
  3. Number of kids
  4. Housekeeping
  5. Agency

Ways to pay less

  1. Hire without an agency
  2. Do a nanny share
  3. Put terms in writing
  4. Pay legally
  5. Skip extra housekeeping

Nanny in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Seattle, WA$28
$20 to $40
National typical$22
$16 to $32
Bellevue, WA$29
$21 to $41
Kent, WA$26
$19 to $38
Everett, WA$26
$19 to $38
Los Angeles, CA$27
$19 to $38
Alexandria, VA$26
$19 to $37

Other Family & Education costs in Seattle

Questions people ask

Nanny in Seattle: what does it cost?

In Seattle, WA, Nanny typically costs about $28 per hour, with most prices between $20 and $40.

Why is Seattle higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Nanny earn in Seattle, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Seattle about 25% above the national figure.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.