Tutors Salary in Tampa, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

Median annual salary $42,180 +5.2% vs national
Median hourly $20.28
10th percentile $28,030
90th percentile $79,460
Employed locally 1,850
National median $40,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,030
    25th
    $30,720
    50th (median)
    $42,180
    75th
    $60,310
    90th
    $79,460

    Tampa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,254 2023 • Census ACS
    Tutors salary vs area income 59% Median Tutors salary is 41% 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
    Florence, SC $49,190
    North Florida nonmetropolitan area $48,150
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $41,720
    Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL $39,290
    Florida $38,120

    Related occupations in Tampa, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $60,900
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $61,030
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $28,470
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $33,690
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $66,150
    Self-Enrichment Teachers $43,060

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tutors make per hour in Tampa?

    The median hourly wage for Tutors in Tampa, FL is $20.28, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.69 or more per hour.

    Is Tampa above or below average for Tutors salaries?

    The median Tutors salary in Tampa, FL is 5.2% 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 Tampa?

    Entry-level Tutors (10th percentile) earn around $28,030 per year in Tampa, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,720.