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Tutors Salary by City

Tutors earn the most in Casper, WY (average $101,050 a year), followed by Waterloo, IA ($76,550) and Lexington Park, MD ($74,760), among the 272 metro areas we cover. Nationwide the average is $48,050 and the median $43,350, for 175,070 workers (May 2025).

$48,050U.S. average
$101Khighest: Casper, WY
$27Klowest: Victoria, TX
272metro areas
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Top 15 cities for tutors by average salary

Casper, WY$101,050
Waterloo, IA$76,550
Lexington Park, MD$74,760
Amherst, MA$71,850
Providence, RI$69,510
Boston, MA$68,620
Barnstable, MA$67,010
Baltimore, MD$66,360
San Juan, PR$63,700
Santa Fe, NM$63,300
Midland, MI$61,930
Pittsfield, MA$61,370
Jonesboro, AR$61,300
Salisbury, MD$61,060
Jackson, MS$60,510
Average annual wage, BLS OEWS May 2025.

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Tutors salary by state

Wyoming pays tutors the most statewide, $76,570 a year on average. Statewide columns cover every employer in the state; city columns cover the metro areas we publish.

StateStatewide averageStatewide medianJobsMetrosHighest city averageLowest city average
Wyoming$76,570$82,2902001$101,050$101,050
Rhode Island$75,970$77,8503001$69,510$69,510
Massachusetts$65,210$60,9004,6106$71,850$50,130
Maryland$64,120$52,8104,3004$74,760$57,860
Vermont$58,580$53,9201301$59,680$59,680
Washington, D.C.n/an/an/a1$57,320$57,320
New York$56,540$47,10012,73011$60,080$43,130
Puerto Rico$56,080$41,8902501$63,700$63,700
Connecticut$55,250$50,3503,2305$56,470$54,130
New Hampshire$54,720$53,7907001$56,110$56,110
Mississippi$53,530$49,6101,2203$60,510$51,720
Colorado$53,380$47,4202,5005$59,440$45,320
Oregon$53,340$48,2801,1304$57,120$47,060
Virginia$53,130$40,7504,0907$58,430$50,410
Tennessee$52,310$50,2803,31010$59,950$40,390
Maine$51,480$49,8803403$53,290$47,940
Georgia$51,440$47,3805,69011$52,790$36,280
New Jersey$51,010$42,2705,2703$54,940$41,600
Alaska$50,980$45,9905502$50,380$45,570
Ohio$48,990$43,6105,76010$51,630$42,140
California$48,960$45,10045,37022$55,710$39,070
Arizona$47,610$38,9402,7305$48,590$38,630
Wisconsin$46,440$41,3401,5307$57,620$37,870
West Virginia$46,210$44,0702801$40,410$40,410
Minnesota$45,590$44,8001,3703$52,880$42,370
Washington$45,560$45,3602,4602$46,420$38,680
North Carolina$45,330$42,3905,78014$50,820$38,200
North Dakota$45,330$46,1901101$40,010$40,010
New Mexico$45,300$36,6604602$63,300$42,210
Illinois$45,000$37,4005,9105$46,140$37,570
Florida$44,870$37,31012,22015$49,730$36,160
Nebraska$44,650$38,4709502$43,300$40,840
Pennsylvania$44,140$36,2704,54012$47,800$33,670
Indiana$43,420$38,0901,7706$48,950$35,190
Michigan$42,870$37,3806,01013$61,930$38,100
Montana$42,790$41,3804504$45,510$39,320
South Dakota$42,260$38,7602502$58,700$41,170
Iowa$42,010$36,7906105$76,550$35,590
Hawaii$40,290$36,5901,1301$39,200$39,200
Idaho$40,260$34,9907603$39,040$36,700
Arkansas$40,220$30,8307204$61,300$36,040
South Carolina$39,940$33,2201,5105$46,180$35,660
Missouri$38,370$32,2701,6706$44,190$32,990
Oklahoma$37,660$34,5101,2203$56,680$36,520
Utah$37,650$35,1903,1505$43,090$35,590
Kansas$35,850$34,1701,2903$45,200$27,790
Delaware$35,800$33,2405901$35,030$35,030
Texas$35,770$33,62010,69017$57,210$27,090
Kentucky$35,550$34,2407802$36,120$33,430
Louisiana$35,380$33,7805403$37,730$32,970
Alabama$35,300$35,5008906$38,320$27,830
Nevada$33,990$30,4201,0702$34,420$33,160
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Tutors salary in every city we cover

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Metro areaAverageMedianHourlyJobs
Casper, WY$101,050$103,420$48.58100
Waterloo, IA$76,550$32,940$36.8030
Lexington Park, MD$74,760$63,090$35.9490
Amherst, MA$71,850$68,220$34.5470
Providence, RI$69,510$67,910$33.42420
Boston, MA$68,620$64,710$32.993,550
Barnstable, MA$67,010$68,080$32.2160
Baltimore, MD$66,360$56,200$31.902,470
San Juan, PR$63,700$43,140$30.63180
Santa Fe, NM$63,300$62,400$30.43110
Midland, MI$61,930$76,680$29.7740
Pittsfield, MA$61,370$58,030$29.5140
Jonesboro, AR$61,300$50,100$29.4750
Salisbury, MD$61,060$51,480$29.3660
Jackson, MS$60,510$51,860$29.09240
Glens Falls, NY$60,080$47,280$28.8850
Nashville, TN$59,950$62,950$28.821,370
Burlington, VT$59,680$42,230$28.6940
Boulder, CO$59,440$50,070$28.58360
Syracuse, NY$59,030$48,030$28.38200
Rapid City, SD$58,700$62,040$28.2230
Virginia Beach, VA$58,430$52,000$28.09570
Hagerstown, MD$57,860$48,450$27.8280
Charlottesville, VA$57,730$52,000$27.76160
Madison, WI$57,620$50,820$27.70230
Washington, DC$57,320$48,730$27.563,080
Waco, TX$57,210$64,750$27.5150
Portland, OR$57,120$54,230$27.46690
Roanoke, VA$56,790$45,830$27.31120
Lawton, OK$56,680$62,700$27.2590
Norwich, CT$56,470$50,350$27.15300
Binghamton, NY$56,180$62,200$27.0150
Manchester, NH$56,110$58,580$26.97250
Bridgeport, CT$55,940$48,660$26.89600
Ithaca, NY$55,920$44,900$26.89100
New Haven, CT$55,860$54,550$26.86400
New York, NY$55,840$46,550$26.8513,980
San Diego, CA$55,710$47,050$26.783,320
Hartford, CT$55,520$51,430$26.691,440
San Jose, CA$55,040$50,350$26.462,270
Trenton, NJ$54,940$46,370$26.42410
San Francisco, CA$54,740$48,340$26.325,240
Colorado Springs, CO$54,450$48,270$26.18180
Waterbury, CT$54,130$49,550$26.02310
Gulfport, MS$53,500$59,150$25.72170
Portland, ME$53,290$50,090$25.62150
Winchester, VA$53,080$43,590$25.5260
Memphis, TN$53,080$49,640$25.52670
Kingsport, TN$53,030$51,080$25.5050
Denver, CO$52,940$47,680$25.451,290
Duluth, MN$52,880$51,830$25.4240
Atlanta, GA$52,790$48,180$25.383,980
Gainesville, GA$52,670$49,550$25.32100
Lewiston, ME$52,650$54,960$25.3140
Rochester, NY$52,100$47,730$25.05490
Hattiesburg, MS$51,720$45,360$24.8750
Akron, OH$51,630$45,630$24.82410
Blacksburg, VA$51,120$38,830$24.5840
Durham, NC$50,820$45,350$24.43600
Kingston, NY$50,790$44,020$24.4260
Worcester, MA$50,590$46,860$24.32580
Richmond, VA$50,580$36,790$24.32680
Springfield, OH$50,450$50,600$24.2560
El Centro, CA$50,430$49,000$24.24240
Lynchburg, VA$50,410$35,150$24.2450
Fairbanks, AK$50,380$45,480$24.2290
Buffalo, NY$50,230$44,230$24.15450
Kiryas Joel, NY$50,190$46,780$24.13300
Springfield, MA$50,130$45,030$24.10220
Eugene, OR$50,120$46,350$24.10130
Albany, GA$49,810$45,100$23.9550
Columbus, OH$49,810$39,820$23.951,000
Miami, FL$49,730$38,500$23.914,940
Battle Creek, MI$49,710$48,040$23.9050
Salem, OR$49,690$42,550$23.89100
Santa Rosa, CA$49,370$49,170$23.74380
Morristown, TN$49,360$58,600$23.73n/a
Oxnard, CA$49,150$43,770$23.63730
Knoxville, TN$49,020$44,840$23.57210
Vallejo, CA$48,960$48,390$23.54190
Indianapolis, IN$48,950$45,570$23.54540
Monroe, MI$48,820$45,860$23.4730
Albany, NY$48,790$42,760$23.46300
Phoenix, AZ$48,590$43,880$23.362,040
Jackson, MI$48,490$52,000$23.3160
Savannah, GA$48,390$46,320$23.27110
Merced, CA$48,370$43,360$23.2580
Toledo, OH$48,290$44,720$23.21280
Los Angeles, CA$48,030$45,400$23.0918,180
Bangor, ME$47,940$48,490$23.0530
Fort Collins, CO$47,880$46,690$23.02200
Modesto, CA$47,850$50,650$23.01490
Reading, PA$47,800$55,270$22.9880
Prescott Valley, AZ$47,390$46,230$22.7880
Santa Maria, CA$47,370$39,130$22.77410
Stockton, CA$47,360$43,000$22.77630
Chattanooga, TN$47,140$45,570$22.66240
Bend, OR$47,060$35,500$22.6270
Greensboro, NC$47,030$44,000$22.61310
Napa, CA$47,010$45,570$22.6050
Sacramento, CA$46,910$44,000$22.552,760
Detroit, MI$46,560$44,210$22.381,790
Seattle, WA$46,420$46,550$22.322,000
Visalia, CA$46,340$45,130$22.28730
Mansfield, OH$46,270$42,850$22.2560
Lansing, MI$46,220$46,110$22.22270
Santa Cruz, CA$46,180$42,290$22.20180
Charleston, SC$46,180$31,910$22.20340
Springfield, IL$46,140$39,070$22.1880
Chicago, IL$45,880$38,100$22.064,780
Tampa, FL$45,850$41,160$22.041,760
Fort Wayne, IN$45,840$48,100$22.0480
Minneapolis, MN$45,820$44,650$22.03910
Harrisburg, PA$45,760$33,450$22.00170
Johnson City, TN$45,650$37,040$21.9560
Anchorage, AK$45,570$40,370$21.91250
Billings, MT$45,510$45,510$21.8850
Yuba City, CA$45,490$44,280$21.8770
Columbus, GA$45,460$33,670$21.86110
Florence, SC$45,380$47,120$21.8250
Tucson, AZ$45,340$36,340$21.80270
Pueblo, CO$45,320$44,580$21.7980
Iowa City, IA$45,240$43,920$21.7540
Topeka, KS$45,200$40,120$21.7340
Muskegon, MI$45,190$47,450$21.7240
Flagstaff, AZ$45,040$36,910$21.6550
Athens, GA$44,970$43,380$21.6280
Cincinnati, OH$44,970$37,100$21.621,010
Atlantic City, NJ$44,920$35,410$21.5960
Wilmington, NC$44,850$46,030$21.56160
Green Bay, WI$44,790$43,060$21.5350
Fresno, CA$44,670$37,900$21.481,250
Bozeman, MT$44,630$45,280$21.4640
Canton, OH$44,470$40,590$21.38180
Asheville, NC$44,430$43,980$21.36190
Raleigh, NC$44,360$36,260$21.33740
Bakersfield, CA$44,300$39,470$21.30930
Riverside, CA$44,230$42,260$21.264,270
Scranton, PA$44,220$37,140$21.26150
Joplin, MO$44,190$52,000$21.2530
Lancaster, PA$44,150$38,290$21.23130
Charlotte, NC$44,080$44,320$21.191,580
Peoria, IL$44,040$43,030$21.18130
Augusta, GA$43,920$44,870$21.11190
Philadelphia, PA$43,870$35,660$21.092,680
Erie, PA$43,830$41,710$21.07120
Cedar Rapids, IA$43,720$38,410$21.0280
Helena, MT$43,440$45,210$20.8850
Cleveland, OH$43,310$42,950$20.821,040
Omaha, NE$43,300$37,390$20.82430
Salinas, CA$43,220$39,800$20.78330
Pittsburgh, PA$43,210$35,710$20.77850
Youngstown, OH$43,190$41,600$20.77160
Utica, NY$43,130$32,910$20.74150
St. George, UT$43,090$37,400$20.7160
York, PA$43,070$45,300$20.7150
Fort Myers, FL$42,920$38,700$20.63170
Saginaw, MI$42,920$42,890$20.6350
Kalamazoo, MI$42,790$43,090$20.57360
Allentown, PA$42,720$37,300$20.54260
Grand Rapids, MI$42,670$38,070$20.52480
Macon, GA$42,580$39,330$20.47110
Burlington, NC$42,460$40,540$20.4190
Rochester, MN$42,370$38,730$20.37200
Albuquerque, NM$42,210$36,660$20.29160
Dayton, OH$42,140$40,790$20.26370
Jackson, TN$42,000$37,400$20.1940
Jacksonville, NC$41,930$40,290$20.1680
Winston-Salem, NC$41,930$37,210$20.16280
Provo, UT$41,850$36,820$20.12630
Fayetteville, NC$41,660$38,600$20.03100
Vineland, NJ$41,600$34,700$20.0050
Hickory, NC$41,560$39,900$19.98110
Springfield, MO$41,430$40,350$19.92190
Palm Bay, FL$41,410$37,020$19.91160
Milwaukee, WI$41,390$36,240$19.90660
La Crosse, WI$41,270$34,230$19.8430
Valdosta, GA$41,260$35,500$19.8440
Sioux Falls, SD$41,170$38,760$19.79140
Sarasota, FL$41,080$35,420$19.75190
St. Louis, MO$40,850$35,730$19.64810
Lincoln, NE$40,840$38,420$19.63230
Kansas City, MO$40,790$37,660$19.61680
Oshkosh, WI$40,630$31,910$19.5430
Midland, TX$40,570$39,160$19.50140
Clarksville, TN$40,490$34,950$19.46220
Orlando, FL$40,470$34,320$19.461,570
Little Rock, AR$40,470$30,830$19.46120
Charleston, WV$40,410$37,320$19.4360
Cleveland, TN$40,390$37,190$19.4240
Fargo, ND$40,010$37,380$19.24n/a
Austin, TX$39,970$35,950$19.221,330
Logan, UT$39,700$38,550$19.0950
Lakeland, FL$39,660$37,010$19.07190
Sebastian, FL$39,570$40,940$19.0240
Lafayette, IN$39,420$35,470$18.9550
Ogden, UT$39,420$37,020$18.95180
Jacksonville, FL$39,400$37,440$18.94810
Panama City, FL$39,350$35,510$18.9250
Traverse City, MI$39,330$34,510$18.9150
Great Falls, MT$39,320$33,940$18.9140
Honolulu, HI$39,200$36,360$18.85980
Columbia, SC$39,180$33,780$18.84230
Wichita, KS$39,130$35,300$18.81130
Chico, CA$39,070$35,780$18.79210
Idaho Falls, ID$39,040$33,240$18.7770
Warner Robins, GA$39,030$34,320$18.7650
Ann Arbor, MI$39,010$37,380$18.761,820
Greenville, NC$39,010$34,910$18.7670
Evansville, IN$38,940$36,850$18.72150
Rockford, IL$38,940$31,200$18.72150
Port St. Lucie, FL$38,900$36,190$18.70190
Appleton, WI$38,700$36,770$18.6060
Fort Smith, AR$38,690$29,780$18.6030
Olympia, WA$38,680$34,650$18.6070
Yuma, AZ$38,630$33,600$18.5780
Davenport, IA$38,600$31,200$18.56130
Johnstown, PA$38,520$29,740$18.5240
Pinehurst, NC$38,450$33,800$18.4960
Columbia, MO$38,370$31,730$18.4540
Birmingham, AL$38,320$37,010$18.42280
Rocky Mount, NC$38,200$33,780$18.3670
Pensacola, FL$38,120$35,440$18.3370
Flint, MI$38,100$31,560$18.32250
Boise, ID$38,050$34,550$18.30390
Naples, FL$37,950$36,850$18.25280
Eau Claire, WI$37,870$28,640$18.2160
San Antonio, TX$37,760$37,640$18.15660
New Orleans, LA$37,730$34,860$18.14220
Gainesville, FL$37,700$35,040$18.12230
Lubbock, TX$37,690$36,650$18.1280
Bloomington, IL$37,570$35,120$18.06130
Baton Rouge, LA$37,480$33,840$18.02120
Oklahoma City, OK$37,360$36,870$17.96430
State College, PA$36,830$30,780$17.71170
Twin Falls, ID$36,700$28,360$17.6440
Tulsa, OK$36,520$30,230$17.56370
Houston, TX$36,420$33,990$17.512,720
Huntsville, AL$36,410$32,760$17.50130
Rome, GA$36,280$35,060$17.4470
Tallahassee, FL$36,160$33,730$17.38140
Louisville, KY$36,120$34,260$17.37420
Fayetteville, AR$36,040$29,550$17.33260
Dallas, TX$35,940$34,660$17.282,650
Mobile, AL$35,880$37,650$17.2560
Terre Haute, IN$35,810$32,320$17.2240
Daphne, AL$35,790$33,970$17.2140
Greenville, SC$35,670$27,620$17.15390
Spartanburg, SC$35,660$32,270$17.1460
Salt Lake City, UT$35,590$32,590$17.112,080
Sioux City, IA$35,590$32,570$17.1140
South Bend, IN$35,190$31,730$16.92110
McAllen, TX$35,140$28,540$16.90340
Dover, DE$35,030$31,200$16.8450
Montgomery, AL$34,950$36,860$16.8080
Reno, NV$34,420$30,420$16.55450
Killeen, TX$34,000$29,970$16.3550
Williamsport, PA$33,670$20,980$16.1950
Lexington, KY$33,430$34,150$16.07100
Las Vegas, NV$33,160$29,140$15.94580
Jefferson City, MO$32,990$28,600$15.86110
Lafayette, LA$32,970$31,470$15.8570
Tyler, TX$32,860$28,870$15.8060
Beaumont, TX$32,510$31,230$15.6370
College Station, TX$31,330$28,690$15.06180
Laredo, TX$29,570$23,000$14.22210
El Paso, TX$29,260$29,280$14.07560
Corpus Christi, TX$29,180$28,040$14.03120
Brownsville, TX$28,910$28,070$13.90100
Auburn, AL$27,830$29,900$13.3830
Lawrence, KS$27,790$23,630$13.36200
Victoria, TX$27,090$24,780$13.0260

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Tutors salary: questions

Where do tutors make the most money?

In Casper, WY, with an average of $101,050 a year, among the 272 metro areas we cover.

What is the average tutors salary in the U.S.?

$48,050 a year nationwide (BLS OEWS national estimates, May 2025); the median is $43,350, so half of tutors earn more than that and half less.

What salary should tutors ask for?

Start from the figures for your city: the middle half of tutors nationwide earn between $35,000 (25th percentile) and $54,860 (75th percentile). Newer workers usually start near the 25th percentile and experienced ones can ask for the 75th; each city page shows the local range. See how to read salary percentiles.

Which state pays tutors the most?

Wyoming, with a statewide average of $76,570 a year (BLS state estimates, May 2025).

Where is tutors pay the lowest?

Victoria, TX, at $27,090 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.

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