How much does a tutor make in Santa Fe?
$62,400a year
Median yearly pay for tutors in the Santa Fe, NM metro area. That is $30.00 an hour or $5,200 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.00
- Vs. national median
- +44%
- Rank among cities
- 11 of 272
- Jobs in the area
- 110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,930Median: $62,400Highest 10%: $102,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,930 | $18.24 | |
| 25th | $46,890 | $22.54 | |
| Median | $62,400 | $30.00 | |
| 75th | $77,920 | $37.46 | |
| 90th | $102,000 | $49.05 |
Other cities in New Mexico
Median yearly pay for tutors.
| Albuquerque, NM | $36,660 |
Related jobs in Santa Fe
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Postsecondary Teacher | $115,000 |
| Special Education Teacher | $82,590 |
| Instructional Coordinator | $80,240 |
| Special Education Teacher | $78,880 |
| Secondary School Teacher | $77,260 |
| Career/Technical Education Teacher | $74,430 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $73,750 |
| Librarian and Media Collections Specialist | $64,500 |
| Self-Enrichment Teacher | $49,090 |
| Preschool Teacher | $46,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tutor make an hour in Santa Fe?
The median hourly pay in the Santa Fe, NM metro area is $30.00 ($62,400 a year).
Do tutors make more in Santa Fe than the national average?
Yes: $62,400 against $43,350 nationally, 44% more.
How does Santa Fe compare with the rest of New Mexico?
The median in New Mexico is $36,660, so Santa Fe pays 70% more.
Where does Santa Fe rank for tutor pay?
11 of 272 metro areas with data.
How much does a tutor make starting out in Santa Fe?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,930 or less a year; the top 10% make $102,000 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.