How much does a tutor make in Denver?
$47,680a year
Median yearly pay for tutors in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area. That is $22.92 an hour or $3,973 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.92
- Vs. national median
- +10%
- Rank among cities
- 57 of 272
- Jobs in the area
- 1,290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,750Median: $47,680Highest 10%: $80,770
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,750 | $17.19 | |
| 25th | $41,490 | $19.95 | |
| Median | $47,680 | $22.92 | |
| 75th | $58,810 | $28.27 | |
| 90th | $80,770 | $38.83 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for tutors.
| Boulder, CO | $50,070 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $48,270 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $46,690 |
| Pueblo, CO | $44,580 |
Related jobs in Denver
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Health Specialties Teacher | $168,700 |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teacher | $137,300 |
| Economics Teacher | $101,200 |
| Physics Teacher | $100,800 |
| Biological Science Teacher | $98,680 |
| Mathematical Science Teacher | $97,510 |
| Sociology Teacher | $88,500 |
| Nursing Instructor and Teacher | $87,920 |
| Atmospheric | $85,030 |
| Anthropology and Archeology Teacher | $84,570 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tutor make an hour in Denver?
The median hourly pay in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area is $22.92 ($47,680 a year).
Do tutors make more in Denver than the national average?
Yes: $47,680 against $43,350 nationally, 10% more.
How does Denver compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $47,420, so Denver pays 1% more.
Where does Denver rank for tutor pay?
57 of 272 metro areas with data.
How much does a tutor make starting out in Denver?
The lowest-paid 10% make $35,750 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,770 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.