As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Tutor in Washington, DC is $59,921, equivalent to $29 per hour, $1,152 weekly, or $4,993 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Tutor in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Tutor in Washington, DC vary widely, spanning from $42,524 to $74,365. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($50,815) and 75th percentile ($67,482), while top earners (90th percentile) make $74,365 per year. This $16,667 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Special Education, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Washington Tutor often earn 0.5% higher than national averages. However, Washington currently ranks 79 statewide for Tutor job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Tutor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Tutor Salary $42,524 Washington, DC September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Tutor Salary $50,815 Washington, DC September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Tutor Salary $59,921 Washington, DC September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Tutor Salary $67,482 Washington, DC September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Tutor Salary $74,365 Washington, DC September 01, 2026
25% $50,815 10% $42,524 90% $74,365 75% $67,482 $59,921 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 Washington, DC. The base salary for Tutor ranges from $50,815 to $67,482 with the average base salary of $59,921. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $56,398 to $83,619 with the average total cash compensation of $68,036.

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About Washington, District of Columbia    Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area....More

Washington, District of Columbia  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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