Tutors pay range in Salisbury
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,200 a year or less, while the top 10% make $102,250 or more. The middle half of tutors in Salisbury earn between $34,530 and $74,820.
- $31K10th
- $35K25th
- $51KMedian
- $75K75th
- $102K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $61,060 | $5,088 | $29.36 |
| Median | $51,480 | $4,290 | $24.75 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $34,530 | $2,878 | $16.60 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $74,820 | $6,235 | $35.97 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Tutors pay in Salisbury vs. Maryland and the U.S.
Tutors in Salisbury earn 5% less than the Maryland average ($64,120) and 27% more than the U.S. average ($48,050). At the median the gap is +19% against the U.S. median of $43,350.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury | $61,060 | $51,480 | $31,200 | $102,250 | 60 |
| Maryland | $64,120 | $52,810 | $32,330 | $105,040 | 4,300 |
| United States | $48,050 | $43,350 | $29,430 | $75,990 | 175,070 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Tutors salary after taxes in Salisbury
On the average salary of $61,060, a single filer in Salisbury takes home about $48,553 a year, or $4,046 a month and $1,867 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Is Salisbury a good place for tutors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Salisbury area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.6), so the average $61,060 buys what about $63,859 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Salisbury ($48,710). A typical home costs $429,483, or 7.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Tutors salary in other Maryland cities
Salisbury ranks 3rd of 4 Maryland metro areas for this job; Lexington Park pays the most ($74,760).
- Lexington Park$74,760
- Baltimore$66,360
- Salisbury$61,060
- Hagerstown$57,860
Highest-paying cities for tutors
Casper, WY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($101,050).
- Casper, WY$101,050
- Waterloo, IA$76,550
- Lexington Park, MD$74,760
- Amherst, MA$71,850
- Providence, RI$69,510
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Tutors salary in Salisbury: questions
How much do tutors make an hour in Salisbury?
$29.36 an hour on average, and $24.75 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tutors salary in Salisbury?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,200 a year and the 25th percentile is $34,530, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tutors take-home pay in Salisbury?
About $48,553 a year ($4,046 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $61,060. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Do tutors earn more in Salisbury than elsewhere?
The average here is 27% more than the U.S. average for this job ($48,050).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-3041; area Salisbury, MD (41540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 9.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.92, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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