The Katie Facey Agency
Since 2003Greenwich, CT
A Greenwich, Connecticut placement agency for career nannies, housekeepers and domestic staff, founded in 2003.
Connecticut · Updated 9 Nov 2026
Nanny agencies near Stratford, CT
Stratford is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut. 10 agencies in our list say they serve this area, and 3 more place nannies nationwide.
Stratford at a glance
52,403residents
2,141children under 5
$93,820median household income
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates.
Stratford is the 7th-largest of 23 towns in Fairfield County; and 4.1% of residents are under 5, compared with 5.4% county-wide.
Nanny agencies serving Stratford
Based on the areas each agency says it serves. Agencies that publish fees are shown first. No agency has paid to appear.
Say they serve Fairfield County or Connecticut
Brooklyn, NY
A New York City nanny agency placing full-time and part-time nannies, mannies and newborn care specialists across Brooklyn and Manhattan.
New York, NY
A New York-based nanny and household placement agency for full-time and rota nannies, newborn care specialists and private educators, also serving Connecticut.
National, local offices
A national nanny and babysitting company with local offices, including Chappaqua (Westchester) and Westport (Fairfield County).
Serve the wider New York metro area
Pavillion Agency
Since 1962Manhattan, NY
A Manhattan household staffing firm founded in 1962, placing nannies, baby nurses and other household staff, with its own household payroll arm.
New York tri-state
A family-owned nanny agency serving New York City, Long Island, Westchester, New Jersey and Connecticut, including newborn care specialists.
New York, NY
A household staffing agency with offices in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Miami, London and Dubai, placing nannies, newborn care specialists and governesses.
Morgan & Mallet
Since 2015New York, NY
An international household staffing agency with US offices in New York, Los Angeles and Miami.
New York, NY
A New York and tri-state nanny agency focused only on nanny placement, also offering newborn care specialists.
New Jersey
A New Jersey nanny and household staffing agency serving NJ, NY, CT and Florida, with newborn care and postpartum expertise on its team.
Place nannies nationwide
New Jersey
A nanny agency providing live-in and live-out placements in 37 states, with a published fee structure.
A woman-owned domestic staffing agency serving families nationwide, with no upfront or registration fees.
A Los Angeles agency that also runs nationwide searches, with published placement fees.
What a nanny costs in Stratford
$18.28median hourly pay, childcare workers
$21.06top 25% earn at least
$22.38top 10% earn at least
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury metro area, May 2025. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. This official category includes daycare staff as well as nannies; experienced career nannies usually earn more.
- Connecticut minimum wage: $16.94 an hour (from 1 January 2026). State of Connecticut, Core-CT notice
- Brooklyn Manny & Nanny publishes $25–50 an hour for full-time NYC nannies. source
- Chelsea Nanny says its nannies' gross hourly rates typically start at $25–30. source
Example: a full-time live-out nanny
45 hours a week at $25.00 an hour, with 5 hours of overtime at 1.5×:
| Weekly pay | $1,188 |
| Annual pay (52 weeks) | $61,750 |
| Your Social Security and Medicare (7.65%) | $4,724 |
| Federal unemployment tax (FUTA) | $42 |
| Estimated yearly cost before state taxes | $66,516 |
State unemployment and disability contributions are extra and vary. Work out your own numbers →
Connecticut rules for families who employ a nanny
- Connecticut's minimum wage is $16.94 an hour from 1 January 2026. Source: State of Connecticut
- If you pay a household employee $3,000 or more in cash wages in 2026, you must withhold and pay Social Security and Medicare taxes (7.65% from you and 7.65% from the nanny). Source: IRS Topic 756
- Nannies who don't live in your home must be paid overtime at 1.5 times their regular rate for hours over 40 a week; live-in nannies are exempt from federal overtime, but not from minimum wage. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Fact Sheet #79B
General information, not legal or tax advice. Nanny taxes explained →
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Questions parents ask
How much does a nanny cost in Stratford, CT?
Official data puts median pay for childcare workers in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury area at $18.28 an hour (May 2025), but experienced career nannies usually earn more. At $25.00 an hour for 45 hours a week, a live-out nanny costs about $66,516 a year including your federal employer taxes. Calculate yours.
Which nanny agencies serve Stratford, CT?
10 agencies in our list say they serve Fairfield County or the wider area; they're listed above with published fees where available. You can also send one request and we'll pass it to up to 3 that fit.
Do I need a contract with my nanny in Connecticut?
It's strongly recommended, and protects both sides. See what to put in a nanny contract.