Tutors Salary in Akron, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Akron, OH

Median annual salary $47,290 +18% vs national
Median hourly $22.74
10th percentile $22,000
90th percentile $71,950
Employed locally 480
National median $40,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $22,000
    25th
    $34,530
    50th (median)
    $47,290
    75th
    $62,020
    90th
    $71,950

    Akron economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,312 2023 • Census ACS
    Tutors salary vs area income 66% Median Tutors salary is 34% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Tutors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Casper, WY $99,590
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $79,620
    Midland, MI $76,680
    Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $72,800
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $72,500
    Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $64,840

    Nearby metros — Tutors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $64,840
    North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $54,300
    Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $53,100
    Youngstown-Warren, OH $50,740
    Cleveland, OH $44,800
    Ohio $44,640

    Related occupations in Akron, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $80,640
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $36,650
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $75,400
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $75,800
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $32,420
    Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $74,450

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tutors make per hour in Akron?

    The median hourly wage for Tutors in Akron, OH is $22.74, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.05 or more per hour.

    Is Akron above or below average for Tutors salaries?

    The median Tutors salary in Akron, OH is 18% above the national median of $40,090. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Tutors in Akron?

    Entry-level Tutors (10th percentile) earn around $22,000 per year in Akron, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,530.