Math Tutor Salary

$21.5K

$42.5K

$124K

$52,911

/year

$25.44

/hour

Math Tutor Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$52,911

Columbus

Ohio

$51,106

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    How much does a Math Tutor make?

    As of Jun 11, 2026, the average annual pay for a Math Tutor in the United States is $52,911 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $25.44 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,017/week or $4,409/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $124,000 and as low as $21,500, the majority of Math Tutor salaries currently range between $31,500 (25th percentile) to $60,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $95,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Math Tutor varies greatly (by as much as 29000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Math Tutor in your area makes on average $51,106 per year, or $1,805 (3.411%) less than the national average annual salary of $52,911. Ohio ranks number 31 out of 50 states nationwide for Math Tutor salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Math Tutor jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Math Tutor Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Math Tutor job is above the national average. Topping the list is Scotts Valley, CA, , with Cupertino, CA, and Mercer Island, WA, close behind in the second and third positions. Mercer Island, WA, beats the national average by $11,890 (22.5%), and Scotts Valley, CA, furthers that trend with another $15,560 (29.4%) above the $52,911 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Math Tutor appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 7% between Scotts Valley, CA, and San Bruno, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Math Tutor role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Scotts Valley, CA

    $68,471

    $32.92

    Cupertino, CA

    $65,278

    $31.38

    Mercer Island, WA

    $64,801

    $31.15

    Berkeley, CA

    $64,786

    $31.15

    Redwood City, CA

    $64,781

    $31.14

    Atherton, CA

    $64,127

    $30.83

    Sitka, AK

    $63,740

    $30.64

    South San Francisco, CA

    $63,582

    $30.57

    Woodside, CA

    $63,549

    $30.55

    San Bruno, CA

    $63,212

    $30.39

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Math Tutor Jobs in the U.S.

    Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Math Tutor job category, we found that Elementary Education Tutor jobs have average salaries similar than Math Tutor jobs.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Elementary Education Tutor

    $48,577

    $23.35

    Literacy Tutor

    $43,788

    $21.05

    Remote Tutor

    $42,053

    $20.22

    Online French Tutor

    $37,250

    $17.91

    Work From Home Physics Tutor

    $37,126

    $17.85

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    Infographic detailing Math Tutor salary across the United States as of June 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $52,911 per year or $25.44 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.