Tutors Hourly Pay
As of May 2025, the median hourly wage for tutors in the United States was $20.84, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OES survey.
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $14.15 |
| 25th | $16.83 |
| Median | $20.84 |
| 75th | $26.38 |
| 90th | $36.53 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES survey, May 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do tutors make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $20.84; the mean hourly wage is $23.10.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for tutors?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $14.15 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for tutors?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $36.53 per hour.