Tutors

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2022 Workforce

183k

Average Age

30.8

Average Salary

$13,363

Average Male Salary

$14,165

Average Female Salary

$12,948

About

Tutors are most often employed by the Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges industry. The average yearly wage for Tutors was $13,363 in 2022.

The locations that employ the most Tutors are Kent County (Southeast) PUMA, MI, Santa Barbara County--South Coast Region PUMA, CA, and Washtenaw County (East Central)--Ann Arbor City Area PUMA, MI. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Tutors are Washtenaw County (East Central)--Ann Arbor City Area PUMA, MI, Ocean County (Lakewood) PUMA, NJ, and Tucson City (Northwest) PUMA, AZ.

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Employment and salary information for the Tutors workforce. Tutors workforce in 2022 was 182,725 people, of which 65.9% were women and 34.1% were men. Tutors are paid most in NYC-Manhattan Community District 10--Harlem PUMA, NY but are relatively concentrated in Washtenaw County (East Central)--Ann Arbor City Area PUMA, MI.

Employment Over Time

Metric

Grouping

62,241

Male Workforce

± 6.12k

120,484

Female Workforce

± 8.52k

The Tutors workforce in 2022 was 182,725 people (65.9% women and 34.1% men). This implies an average annual growth of −5.83% between 2018 (194,029) and 2022 (182,725).

Employment by Location

Level

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Tutors.

During 2022, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Alaska ($25,927), District of Columbia ($24,090), and Montana ($20,445).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$13,363

AVERAGE WAGE

#527 in the ranking (2022)

$64,683

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2022, Tutors earned an average of $13,363, $51,320 less than the average national salary of $64,683

The graph shows the ranking of Tutors in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2022.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.539

WAGE GINI

In 2022, Tutors had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.539, which is higher than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly for Tutors (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Tutors compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Tutors and on wages for those in the field. Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges is the industry that employs the most Tutors, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Tutors, by average wage, is Management, scientific & technical consulting services ($25,450).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

183k

2022 Workforce

± 10,488

−1.44%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 8.21%

This graphic shows the share of Tutors employed by various industries. Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges employs the largest share of Tutors at 42.2%, followed by Other schools & instruction and educational support services with 35.7% and Elementary & secondary schools with 22.1%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Tutors in the US. The workforce of Tutors in 2022 was 182,725 people, with 65.9% woman, and 34.1% men. The average age of male Tutors in the workforce is 28.4 and of female Tutors is 32, and the most common race/ethnicity for Tutors is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Tutors in 2022 was 182,725 people, with 65.9% woman, and 34.1% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 20 to 24 years (73,734 people), 16 to 19 years (29,582 people), and 25 to 29 years (18,179 people). Among them they concentrated 66.6% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2022, 17.2% of Tutors workers were Hispanic and 82.8% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (77.4%), Puerto Rican (14.7)%, and All Other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino (7.85)%

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Races

In 2022, 63.1% of the Tutors workforce were White, of which 67.6% were women and 32.4% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Asian (13%) and Black (10%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Tutors from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Tutors is Education but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2022 were Math & Statistics.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

Type of Majors

Degree

The most common majors achieved by Tutors in 2022 (counting all academic degrees) were Education (16,418 people), Business (5,831 people), and English (5,671 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Tutors workers were Some college (63,155 people), Bachelors Degree (47,908 people), and Graduate Degree (28,349 people).

The graphic shows the Tutors workforce by gender and educational level.