How much does a tutor make in New York?
$47,100a year
Median yearly pay for tutors in New York. That is $22.64 an hour or $3,925 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.64
- Vs. national median
- +9%
- Rank among states
- 14 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 12,730
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,920Median: $47,100Highest 10%: $104,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,920 | $16.31 | |
| 25th | $35,690 | $17.16 | |
| Median | $47,100 | $22.64 | |
| 75th | $61,290 | $29.47 | |
| 90th | $104,000 | $49.99 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Binghamton, NY | $62,200 |
| Syracuse, NY | $48,030 |
| Rochester, NY | $47,730 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $47,280 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $46,780 |
| New York, NY | $46,550 |
| Ithaca, NY | $44,900 |
| Buffalo, NY | $44,230 |
| Kingston, NY | $44,020 |
| Albany, NY | $42,760 |
| Utica, NY | $32,910 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for tutors.
| 11. Oregon | $48,280 |
| 12. Colorado | $47,420 |
| 13. Georgia | $47,380 |
| 14. New York | $47,100 |
| 15. North Dakota | $46,190 |
| 16. Alaska | $45,990 |
| 17. Washington | $45,360 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tutor make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $22.64 ($47,100 a year).
Do tutors make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $47,100 against $43,350 nationally, 9% more.
Where does New York rank for tutor pay?
New York ranks 14 of 50 states.
Which city in New York pays tutors the most?
Binghamton, NY, with a median of $62,200 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.