Tutors pay in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn

In Detroit-Warren-Dearborn (MI), the median pay for tutors is $21.26 an hour ($44,210 a year). About 1,790 people work in this job there.

$21.26Median hourly pay
$31,060–$60,510Middle half of workers, yearly
1,790People in this job in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn (MI)

That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($43,350). It is 18% higher than the Michigan median ($37,380).

Pay range for tutors in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn (MI)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$13.49$28,050
25% of workers$14.94$31,060
Half of workers (median)$21.26$44,210
75% of workers$29.09$60,510
90% of workers$34.20$71,140

Tutors pay in Michigan metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Midland$76,68040
Jackson$52,00060
Battle Creek$48,04050
Muskegon-Norton Shores$47,45040
Lansing-East Lansing$46,110270
Monroe$45,86030
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn (this page)$44,2101,790
Kalamazoo-Portage$43,090360
Saginaw$42,89050
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood$38,070480
Ann Arbor$37,3801,820
Traverse City$34,51050
Flint$31,560250

Michigan unemployment rate: 5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for tutors

  • Typical education to start: Some college, no degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 3 to 6 months (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: -0.2% over ten years, little or no change · about 34,200 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn (MI)

JobMedian yearly pay
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$65,210
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$77,520
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$65,140
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$46,430
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$81,520
Self-Enrichment Teachers$38,620
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$46,680

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.