Instruct individual students or small groups of students in academic subjects to support formal class instruction or to prepare students for standardized or admissions tests.
Tutors
SOC: 25-3041 O*NET: 25-3041.00
Median Salary
$40,090
per year
Job Growth
📉 0.6%
Slower (2024-2034)
Annual Openings
37.1
projected jobs/year
Education Level
Vocational school, on-the-job training, or associate degree
Job Zone 3
Instruct individual students or small groups of students in academic subjects to support formal class instruction or to prepare students for standardized or admissions tests.
Overview
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Distribution by Percentile
Understanding where you might fall in the salary range based on experience and location.
10th
$24,054
25th
$32,072
50th (Median)
$40,090
75th
$48,108
90th
$60,135
Percentile Explained: If you're in the 75th percentile, you earn more than 75% of workers in this occupation. Entry-level positions typically fall in the 10th-25th percentile range, while experienced professionals often reach the 75th-90th percentile.
Typical Benefits Package
Health & Wellness
- ✓Health Insurance
- ✓Dental Insurance
- ✓Vision Insurance
- ✓Mental Health Support
- ✓Wellness Programs
Financial Benefits
- ✓401(k) Retirement Plan
- ✓Employer Match (typically 3-6%)
- ✓Profit Sharing
- ✓Stock Options
- ✓Performance Bonuses
Work-Life Balance
- ✓Paid Time Off (15-25 days)
- ✓Paid Sick Leave
- ✓Flexible Work Arrangements
- ✓Remote Work Options
- ✓Parental Leave
Professional Development
- ✓Tuition Reimbursement
- ✓Professional Certifications
- ✓Conference Attendance
- ✓Training Programs
- ✓Mentorship Opportunities
Note: Benefits vary widely by employer, company size, and location. Large corporations and tech companies often offer more comprehensive packages, while small businesses may offer fewer benefits but more flexibility. Always review the complete compensation package, not just base salary.
Job Market Intelligence
Job Market Intelligence
Medium Demand
Market demand
Medium Risk
Automation risk
Current Employment
National Employment:215,500
10-Year Outlook
Growth Rate:+0.6%
Annual Openings:37,100
Employment Projections
2024 (Current)215,500
Current
2034 (Projected)216,800
+0.6%
+1,300
Employment Change
+0.6%
Growth Rate
10
Year Projection
Growth Category: More slowly than average
Key Growth Factors
Standard growth expectations for this occupation
Top Skills
✓
Reading Comprehension
Reading Comprehension
✓
Instructing
Instructing
✓
Learning Strategies
Learning Strategies
✓
Speaking
Speaking
✓
Active Listening
Active Listening
✓
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
✓
Social Perceptiveness
Social Perceptiveness
✓
Active Learning
Active Learning
✓
Writing
Writing
✓
Complex Problem Solving
Complex Problem Solving
Key Knowledge Areas
✓
Customer and Personal Service
✓
English Language
✓
Education and Training
✓
Mathematics
✓
Computers and Electronics
✓
Psychology
Education & Training
Education Required
Vocational school, on-the-job training, or associate degree
Experience Required
Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience required
Job Training
Training of more than one year