Tutors Salary in Cleveland, OH

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

Median annual salary $44,800 +11.7% vs national
Median hourly $21.54
10th percentile $26,050
90th percentile $70,020
Employed locally 1,620
National median $40,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,050
    25th
    $35,360
    50th (median)
    $44,800
    75th
    $61,430
    90th
    $70,020

    Cleveland economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,507 2023 • Census ACS
    Tutors salary vs area income 65% Median Tutors salary is 35% 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
    Akron, OH $47,290
    Ohio $44,640

    Related occupations in Cleveland, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,500
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $36,160
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,240
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $64,510
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $34,320
    Special Education Teachers, Middle School $76,640

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tutors make per hour in Cleveland?

    The median hourly wage for Tutors in Cleveland, OH is $21.54, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.68 or more per hour.

    Is Cleveland above or below average for Tutors salaries?

    The median Tutors salary in Cleveland, OH is 11.7% 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 Cleveland?

    Entry-level Tutors (10th percentile) earn around $26,050 per year in Cleveland, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,360.