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Mar 25, 2017
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runnincoug
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Agreed ... pay their age. An 18-year-old is much different than a 12-year-old
Anyone younger than 16 shouldn't be getting more than minimum wage ... they just aren't worth that much yet. But an 18-year-old, sure.
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POLL: What is the appropriate rate for a babysitter in Utah County?
mikecito
3/25/17 10:00pm
$4/hr/kid. Extra if diaper changing is involved.
OneUpper
3/25/17 10:01pm
A reverse poll?
Six Foot Seven
3/25/17 10:04pm
How many kids? What ages? Will the kids be asleep most of the time?
KingDave
3/25/17 10:05pm
I got .75 30 years ago. Did 8 hrs for a plate of cookies once
OU Cougar
3/25/17 10:05pm
What's minimum wage? That's what I would pay
cougarnerd
3/25/17 10:16pm
$7-8 for 1, $9-10 for 2, $10-12 for 3+
JOPE
3/25/17 10:26pm
Parent of 4 daughters: $2/hr/kid not exceeding minimum wage. No sense paying
runnincoug
3/25/17 10:50pm
This is exactly the rate we pay.
CrackerJack
3/25/17 10:53pm
Depends on who is doing the babysitting and what is expected of them.
shakinbaker
3/25/17 11:04pm
Agreed ... pay their age. An 18-year-old is much different than a 12-year-old
runnincoug
3/25/17 11:35pm
I agree with some of your points, but I think $2/hour for one kid is a bit low.
cougarfan84
3/25/17 11:10pm
Last week my 15-year-old was thrilled to get $10 total for one kid, 3.5 hours
runnincoug
3/25/17 11:38pm
True. It depends on what they are being asked to do. Most times I get a
cougarfan84
3/25/17 11:58pm
$1 an hour per kid
BYU Grounds
3/26/17 12:22am
This is why Mormons are known as cheapskates.
Kerbouchard
3/26/17 1:12am
I've asked every sitter what they want me to pay them. They say $5. I have 5 kid
fattycoug
3/26/17 3:34pm
I don't think per hour is the right paradigm for paying baby sitters
jrob30
3/26/17 2:19am
My kids got $10 an hour in Chi Town suburbs
Chicago Cougar
3/26/17 7:23am
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