How much does a Tutor make in San Diego, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Tutor in San Diego, CA is $65,348. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $54,549 to $79,724, with most professionals earning between $44,716 and $92,812.

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Tutor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Tutor Salary $44,716 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Tutor Salary $54,549 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Tutor Salary $65,348 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Tutor Salary $79,724 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Tutor Salary $92,812 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
25% $54,549 10% $44,716 90% $92,812 75% $79,724 $65,348 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Tutor ?

A tutor, also called an academic tutor, is a person who provides assistance or tutelage to one or more people on certain subject areas or skills. The tutor spends a few hours on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis to transfer their expertise on the topic or skill to the student. Tutoring can take place in different settings, such as a classroom, a formal tutoring center, or the home of the tutor/learner. As a teaching-learning method, tutoring is characterized by how it differs from formal teaching methods on the basis of the (in)formality of the setting as well as the flexibility in pedagogical...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Tutor in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Tutor ranges from $54,549 to $79,724 with the average base salary of $65,348. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $54,549 to $79,724 with the average total cash compensation of $65,348.

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Skills associated with Tutor: Tutoring, Classroom

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