Babysitter Pay Calculator for Billings, MT

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Billings Smart Rate
$22.00
per hour

Wyndy Smart Rate: what parents around Billings paid on Wyndy over the last year, adjusted for your kids and their ages.

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Quick answer

How much should I pay a babysitter in Billings?

Wyndy's Smart Rate for Billings is about $22 an hour for one child, and most families here pay $20 to $24. Add about 2% for each extra child, and a little more for babies and toddlers. It's based on what Billings parents paid on Wyndy over the last year.

Billings babysitting rates by number and age of children

Hourly estimates for Billings, MT, by how many kids and the youngest child's age.

ChildrenInfantages 0–1Toddlerages 2–4Kidsages 5–9Big kidsages 9+
1 child$23/hr$23/hr$22/hr$22/hr
2 children$24/hr$23/hr$23/hr$23/hr
3 children$24/hr$24/hr$23/hr$23/hr
4+ children$25/hr$24/hr$24/hr$24/hr

What that adds up to for one child at $22 an hour:

  • $88Date night
    4 hours
  • $330After school
    15 hours a week
  • $880Full-time
    40 hours a week

Babysitter pay in Billings is calculated based on several factors, including the number of children, their ages, and any additional tasks you might request.

Several factors influence babysitting rates in Billings:

Number of Children

More children typically require higher pay due to increased responsibility.

Experience Level

Babysitters with more experience or certifications may charge higher rates.

Time of Day

Evening or late-night hours can result in higher rates.

Additional Tasks

Expect to pay more if you require extra services like tutoring or housekeeping.

Demand and Availability

Higher demand in specific neighborhoods might increase rates.

Babysitting rates can vary across different areas in Billings. In neighborhoods like West End or Heights, you might find slightly different rates due to varying demand and local cost of living.

Billings babysitter pay FAQs

What is the going rate for babysitting in Billings?

Rates typically range from $12 to $18.50 per hour, depending on the job's specifics.

Do rates differ between neighborhoods?

Yes, areas like West End and Heights might have different rates due to demand.

How can I ensure I'm paying a fair rate?

Use our calculator and consider factors like number of children and required tasks.

Is there a minimum wage for babysitters in Billings?

There's no set minimum wage for babysitters, but it's important to offer competitive pay.

How can I find a reliable babysitter in Billings?

Use trusted platforms like Wyndy to connect with vetted babysitters in your area.

How we estimate: Billings rates start from local babysitting rates, then adjust for the number and ages of children. Updated November 2026.

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