How much does a tutor make in Fresno?
$37,900a year
Median yearly pay for tutors in the Fresno, CA metro area. That is $18.22 an hour or $3,158 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.22
- Vs. national median
- -13%
- Rank among cities
- 154 of 272
- Jobs in the area
- 1,250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,230Median: $37,900Highest 10%: $63,820
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,230 | $16.94 | |
| 25th | $37,850 | $18.20 | |
| Median | $37,900 | $18.22 | |
| 75th | $46,420 | $22.32 | |
| 90th | $63,820 | $30.68 |
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for tutors.
| Modesto, CA | $50,650 |
| San Jose, CA | $50,350 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $49,170 |
| El Centro, CA | $49,000 |
| Vallejo, CA | $48,390 |
| San Francisco, CA | $48,340 |
| San Diego, CA | $47,050 |
| Napa, CA | $45,570 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $45,400 |
| Visalia, CA | $45,130 |
| Yuba City, CA | $44,280 |
| Sacramento, CA | $44,000 |
| Oxnard, CA | $43,770 |
| Merced, CA | $43,360 |
| Stockton, CA | $43,000 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $42,290 |
| Riverside, CA | $42,260 |
| Salinas, CA | $39,800 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $39,470 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $39,130 |
| Chico, CA | $35,780 |
Related jobs in Fresno
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Foreign Language and Literature Teacher | $167,200 |
| Computer Science Teacher | $144,200 |
| Business Teacher | $138,700 |
| Health Specialties Teacher | $138,400 |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teacher | $137,900 |
| English Language and Literature Teacher | $137,700 |
| Communications Teacher | $136,700 |
| Art | $136,000 |
| Mathematical Science Teacher | $135,900 |
| Nursing Instructor and Teacher | $135,100 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tutor make an hour in Fresno?
The median hourly pay in the Fresno, CA metro area is $18.22 ($37,900 a year).
Do tutors make more in Fresno than the national average?
No: $37,900 against $43,350 nationally, 13% less.
How does Fresno compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $45,100, so Fresno pays 16% less.
Where does Fresno rank for tutor pay?
154 of 272 metro areas with data.
How much does a tutor make starting out in Fresno?
The lowest-paid 10% make $35,230 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,820 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.