Motion sensors automatically turn outdoor lights on when they detect motion and turn them off a short while later. They are very useful for outdoor security and utility lighting. Because utility lights and some security lights are needed only when it is dark and people are present, the best way to control might be a combination of a motion sensor and photosensor.
The average cost of a babysitter is $10 an hour, but a number of factors contribute to that wage. Be sure to consider these pointers before paying. A babysitter costs $10 an hour on average, but expect to pay an additional $2 to $4 per hour for each additional child. Itâs Saturday night and youâre ready to hit the town. Dinner reservations confirmed, theater tickets waiting at the box office.
The overall average hourly cost for babysitters in all cities is $12.75. Other sites, like Sittercity.com and Care.com, offer alternative (and seemingly more modest) rate calculators. Care.com recommends $12.50 per hour for a single-child sitter in New York City; Sittercity.com recommends $14.50.abysitters in all nine cities included in the infographic earn more than the federal minimum wage of $7.25 for babysitting a single child (the lowest average hourly rates are in St. Louis; the highest are in Manhattan and suburbs of San Francisco, where sitters make more than $15).