Babysitting rates on average climbed faster than inflation for the second year in a row, according to UrbanSitter. One city, however, stands apart from the rest of the nation.
Bad news for parents: hourly babysitting rates nationwide jumped again last year, rising at a rate higher than inflation for the second year in a row., finds the average pay for sitters up about 9.7% from 2021, that's according to UrbanSitter. The caregiver-matching website found the national average stands around $22.68 for 2022, that's up roughly two dollars from the previous year.
The $2 bump is reflected in major U.S. cities like San Francisco, Chicago and Los Angeles. Whereas outliers including Seattle and Austin had parents forking over more cash, $3 and $4 more by last year, respectively.
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