Tutors Salary in Albuquerque, NM

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Albuquerque, NM

Median annual salary $35,180 -12.2% vs national
Median hourly $16.92
10th percentile $26,230
90th percentile $54,030
Employed locally 170
National median $40,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,230
    25th
    $32,990
    50th (median)
    $35,180
    75th
    $36,040
    90th
    $54,030

    Albuquerque economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,995 2023 • Census ACS
    Tutors salary vs area income 52% Median Tutors salary is 48% 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
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $79,620
    Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $72,800
    Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $64,840
    Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $62,670
    Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $60,700
    Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $58,690

    Related occupations in Albuquerque, NM

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $29,860
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $64,560
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $65,200
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $74,520
    Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $171,090
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $36,320

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tutors make per hour in Albuquerque?

    The median hourly wage for Tutors in Albuquerque, NM is $16.92, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.00 or more per hour.

    Is Albuquerque above or below average for Tutors salaries?

    The median Tutors salary in Albuquerque, NM is 12.2% below 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 Albuquerque?

    Entry-level Tutors (10th percentile) earn around $26,230 per year in Albuquerque, NM. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,990.