Tutors pay range in Tyler
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,910 a year or less, while the top 10% make $44,500 or more. The middle half of tutors in Tyler earn between $28,440 and $37,150.
- $24K10th
- $28K25th
- $29KMedian
- $37K75th
- $44K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $32,860 | $2,738 | $15.80 |
| Median | $28,870 | $2,406 | $13.88 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $28,440 | $2,370 | $13.67 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $37,150 | $3,096 | $17.86 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Tutors pay in Tyler vs. Texas and the U.S.
Tutors in Tyler earn 8% less than the Texas average ($35,770) and 32% less than the U.S. average ($48,050). At the median the gap is -33% against the U.S. median of $43,350.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler | $32,860 | $28,870 | $23,910 | $44,500 | 60 |
| Texas | $35,770 | $33,620 | $24,450 | $48,140 | 10,690 |
| 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 Tyler
On the average salary of $32,860, a single filer in Tyler takes home about $28,583 a year, or $2,382 a month and $1,099 every two weeks. Taxes take 13% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Tyler a good place for tutors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Tyler area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.2), so the average $32,860 buys what about $35,657 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Tyler ($42,650). A typical home costs $272,063, or 8.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Tutors salary in other Texas cities
Tyler ranks 10th of 17 Texas metro areas for this job; Waco pays the most ($57,210).
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 Tyler: questions
How much do tutors make an hour in Tyler?
$15.80 an hour on average, and $13.88 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tutors salary in Tyler?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,910 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,440, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tutors take-home pay in Tyler?
About $28,583 a year ($2,382 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $32,860. Texas has no state income tax.
Do tutors earn more in Tyler than elsewhere?
The average here is 32% less 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 Tyler, TX (46340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.1%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.46, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.46).
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