How much does a tutor make in Missouri?
$32,270a year
Median yearly pay for tutors in Missouri. That is $15.51 an hour or $2,689 a month.
- Hourly
- $15.51
- Vs. national median
- -26%
- Rank among states
- 48 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,670
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,600Median: $32,270Highest 10%: $59,960
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,600 | $13.75 | |
| 25th | $28,600 | $13.75 | |
| Median | $32,270 | $15.51 | |
| 75th | $44,220 | $21.26 | |
| 90th | $59,960 | $28.83 |
Cities in Missouri
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Joplin, MO | $52,000 |
| Springfield, MO | $40,350 |
| Kansas City, MO | $37,660 |
| St. Louis, MO | $35,730 |
| Columbia, MO | $31,730 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $28,600 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for tutors.
| 45. Texas | $33,620 |
| 46. Delaware | $33,240 |
| 47. South Carolina | $33,220 |
| 48. Missouri | $32,270 |
| 49. Arkansas | $30,830 |
| 50. Nevada | $30,420 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tutor make an hour in Missouri?
The median hourly pay in Missouri is $15.51 ($32,270 a year).
Do tutors make more in Missouri than the national average?
No: $32,270 against $43,350 nationally, 26% less.
Where does Missouri rank for tutor pay?
Missouri ranks 48 of 50 states.
Which city in Missouri pays tutors the most?
Joplin, MO-KS, with a median of $52,000 a year.
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.