Trusted Caregivers in Philadelphia, PA
Find FCRA-background-checked nannies, senior caregivers, housekeepers, pet sitters, and tutors in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD area. 19,000+ verified caregivers · AI 5-dimension interview scoring · Premium rates starting at $16/hr.
Caregiver Rates in Philadelphia (2026)
| Service | Range | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Nanny (full-time, 1 child) | $19–$28 | $26/hr |
| Babysitter (occasional) | $16–$26 | $24/hr |
| Senior Caregiver (home health) | $16–$25 | $19/hr |
| Housekeeper | $16–$25 | $21/hr |
| Pet Sitter / Walker | $15–$22 | $18/hr |
| Tutor (per hour) | $25–$60 | $42/hr |
| Special Needs Care | $20–$38 | $28/hr |
Rates are gross hourly wages before employer taxes. Source: BLS OEWS, Sittercity, UrbanSitter, ChildcareCostFinder (2026). Actual pay varies by experience, credentials, and schedule. Callme AI does not set rates — caregivers set their own.
Caregiver Supply
- Total caregivers
- 19,000
- Verified Pro
- 3,000
- Background-checked
- 2,500
- Avg rating
- ⭐ 4.5/5
Employer Demand
- Active job posts
- 1,200
- New posts / week
- 95
- Avg time to hire
- 13 days
- Unfilled positions
- 290
Employment Law in PA
- Minimum wage
- $8.00/hr
- Overtime threshold
- 40 hrs/wk
- Cost of living index
- 101
Philadelphia min wage $8.00/hr (tipped) / $15.00/hr (non-tipped, large employer, 2026). PA Domestic Worker Bill of Rights proposed. FLSA applies.
Callme is a matching service, not an employer. Each hiring family is the household employer and is responsible for taxes per IRS Pub 926. Our free Nanny Tax Calculator estimates your total cost.
Most In-Demand Services in Philadelphia
Peak demand: Sep · Low season: Jan-Feb
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