Tutors Salary in Austin, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX

Median annual salary $32,520 -18.9% vs national
Median hourly $15.64
10th percentile $24,500
90th percentile $60,010
Employed locally 1,050
National median $40,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $24,500
    25th
    $27,080
    50th (median)
    $32,520
    75th
    $39,070
    90th
    $60,010

    Austin economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $97,638 2023 • Census ACS
    Tutors salary vs area income 33% Median Tutors salary is 67% 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
    Lubbock, TX $44,420
    Midland, TX $39,160
    Waco, TX $31,570
    Longview, TX $30,290
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $30,230
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $30,110

    Related occupations in Austin, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$59,590
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$30,380
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,820
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$60,250
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$59,170
    Instructional Coordinators$74,810

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tutors make per hour in Austin?

    The median hourly wage for Tutors in Austin, TX is $15.64, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.50 or more per hour.

    Is Austin above or below average for Tutors salaries?

    The median Tutors salary in Austin, TX is 18.9% 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 Austin?

    Entry-level Tutors (10th percentile) earn around $24,500 per year in Austin, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $27,080.