How much does a tutor make in Phoenix?
$43,880a year
Median yearly pay for tutors in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area. That is $21.10 an hour or $3,657 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.10
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among cities
- 105 of 272
- Jobs in the area
- 2,040
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,580Median: $43,880Highest 10%: $80,170
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,580 | $14.70 | |
| 25th | $31,140 | $14.97 | |
| Median | $43,880 | $21.10 | |
| 75th | $62,630 | $30.11 | |
| 90th | $80,170 | $38.54 |
Other cities in Arizona
Median yearly pay for tutors.
| Prescott Valley, AZ | $46,230 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $36,910 |
| Tucson, AZ | $36,340 |
| Yuma, AZ | $33,600 |
Related jobs in Phoenix
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Economics Teacher | $137,300 |
| Atmospheric | $110,600 |
| Chemistry Teacher | $110,100 |
| Engineering Teacher | $108,500 |
| Political Science Teacher | $98,260 |
| History Teacher | $97,430 |
| Health Specialties Teacher | $96,660 |
| Sociology Teacher | $92,340 |
| Curator | $84,150 |
| Biological Science Teacher | $83,770 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tutor make an hour in Phoenix?
The median hourly pay in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area is $21.10 ($43,880 a year).
Do tutors make more in Phoenix than the national average?
Yes: $43,880 against $43,350 nationally, 1% more.
How does Phoenix compare with the rest of Arizona?
The median in Arizona is $38,940, so Phoenix pays 13% more.
Where does Phoenix rank for tutor pay?
105 of 272 metro areas with data.
How much does a tutor make starting out in Phoenix?
The lowest-paid 10% make $30,580 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,170 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.