French Tutor Salary in the United States

How much does a French Tutor make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a French Tutor in the United States is $62,487 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

However, a French Tutor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $78,317
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $53,122 to $70,773
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $44,596
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French Tutor Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $70,773 $5,898 $1,361 $34
Average $62,487 $5,207 $1,202 $30
25th Percentile $53,122 $4,427 $1,022 $26
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Key Factors That Influence French Tutor Salaries

A French Tutor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects French Tutor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a French Tutor's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $61,577
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $61,837
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $65,085
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $68,705
  • Expert (over 8 years): $68,963
Levels Salary
Entry Level French Tutor$61,577
Intermediate Level French Tutor$61,837
Senior Level French Tutor$65,085
Specialist Level French Tutor$68,705
Expert Level French Tutor$68,963
$61,577 0 yr
$61,837 < 2 yrs
$65,085 2-4 yrs
$68,705 5-8 yrs
$68,963 > 8 yrs
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How Do French Tutor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract French Tutors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $69,186.
  • California: $68,924.
  • Massachusetts: $68,005.

Top Paying Cities for French Tutors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $78,815
  • San Francisco: $78,041
  • Oakland: $76,310

What Skills Can Increase a French Tutor's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Commitment (Mentioned in 12.77% Job Postings): An agreement or pledge to do something in the future a commitment to improve conditions at the prison especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date.
  • Spring (Mentioned in 1.91% Job Postings): Spring is the season during which the natural world revives and reinvigorates after the colder winter months. During spring, dormant plants begin to grow again, new seedlings sprout out of the ground and hibernating animals awake.
  • Economics (Mentioned in 1.37% Job Postings): Economics is a social science that focuses on the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services, and analyzes the choices that individuals, businesses, governments, and nations make to allocate resources.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Commitment 12.77%
Spring 1.91%
Economics 1.37%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a French Tutor's salary.
  • Computer Science: Can increase your salary by up to 18%.
  • Analysis: Can increase your salary by up to 10%.
  • Commitment: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Computer Science
$73,735
18%
Analysis
$68,736
10%
Commitment
$64,987
4%
Presentation
$64,987
4%
Programming
$64,987
4%
Curriculum Development
$64,362
3%
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How Education impacts a French Tutor's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many French Tutors enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a French Tutor with a Bachelor's Degree is between $49,183 and $56,844).

French Tutor Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for French Tutor
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 1.0%
High School 23.2%
Associates 66.7%
Bachelors 23.2%
Masters 66.7%
Doctorate 9.1%
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French Tutor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a French Tutor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for French Tutor

Salaries for a French Tutor can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $56,850 in 2023 to around $54,911 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of French Tutor salary trends, .

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