Tutors Salary in South Illinois

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • South Illinois nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $33,410 -16.7% vs national
Median hourly $16.06
10th percentile $29,410
90th percentile $46,160
Employed locally 140
National median $40,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,410
    25th
    $29,410
    50th (median)
    $33,410
    75th
    $38,780
    90th
    $46,160

    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

    Related occupations in South Illinois

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $30,270
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $58,920
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $59,530
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $36,660
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $35,240
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $59,360

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tutors make per hour in South Illinois?

    The median hourly wage for Tutors in South Illinois is $16.06, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.78 or more per hour.

    Is South Illinois above or below average for Tutors salaries?

    The median Tutors salary in South Illinois is 16.7% 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 South Illinois?

    Entry-level Tutors (10th percentile) earn around $29,410 per year in South Illinois. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,410.