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English tutors for beginners

20,127 of the 46,196 English tutors we track offer lessons for beginners. Their median price is $30 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $2.20. Native speakers charge a median of $17 per hour, versus $18 for non-native tutors.

$30/h
Median / hour
$19–$41
Typical range
$2.20
Trial lesson
20,127
on 16 platforms

Compare English tutors

9,899 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Jeremy

Jeremy

Native

Cambly

Hi there! I’m Jeremy, a native English speaker from Austin, Texas.

Native
6 years teaching
None listed
Spanish +4
★ 4.7 (65)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Steve

Steve

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified English as a Second Language Instructor with 15 years of experience.

Native
15 yrs · 200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 96% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Teacher Yanna

Teacher Yanna

PhilippinesNative

AmazingTalker · Philippines

🦄 Phonics 🌟 Conversation

Native
6 yrs · 4 lessons
Teaching degree
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Moosie

Moosie

Native

Cambly

Hello! My name is Musarat, I am currently studying Professional Writing and Teachers Ed and would love to teach you some English today!

Native
Not listed
None listed
Hindi +1
★ 4.6 (71)
Not shown

Canadian English · Teaches A1–B1

  • Beginners
Neb

Neb

FranceNative

italki · France

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
French +3
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Christabel

Christabel

NigeriaNative

AmazingTalker · Nigeria

Grammar | Speaking | Accent

Native
4 yrs · 3 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Igbo +3
★ 5.0 (1)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids

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Emma

Emma

Native

Cambly

Hello! I’m Emma, and I’m excited to support you on your English learning journey.

Native
7 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (59)
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British English · Teaches A1–B1

  • Beginners
Rebecca

Rebecca

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Certified native teacher & graduate in English Language with 10 years teaching experience

Native
10 yrs · 27 lessons
Professional teacher
French +1
★ 5.0 (4)
Replies to 97% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Mimoza

Mimoza

AlbaniaNative

AmazingTalker · Albania

Conversation|Children (6-11)|Oral

Native
50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Albanian +2
★ 5.0 (1)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
JoJo

JoJo

Native

Cambly

Hi students my name is Jo and I am a qualified teacher in education .I specialize in ESOL (English to speakers of other languages) having worked in schools…

Native
9 years teaching
CELTA
Spanish
★ 4.7 (63)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Teacher Brunnah

Teacher Brunnah

NamibiaNative

italki · Namibia

Certified TEFL Tutor/+3 year experience

Native
3 yrs · 50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (4)
Replies to 86% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Innocent

Innocent

NigeriaNative

AmazingTalker · Nigeria

Children (6-11)|IELTS|Adults

Native
6 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (1)
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Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Peter

Peter

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

Hi! My name is Peter, and I'm from the United States.

Native
10 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (53)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
smangele

smangele

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Native
6 yrs · 37 lessons
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (4)
Replies to 92% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Debra

Debra

South AfricaNative

AmazingTalker · South Africa

TEFL ✨Conversational Tutor

Native
4 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1)
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British English · Teaches A2–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Lindsey

Lindsey

Native

Cambly

Hello! I am so happy you stopped by! My name is Teacher Lindsey and I love teaching.

Native
10 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (57)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Lizzy

Lizzy

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Multilingual teacher for IELTS, accent reduction, and guided conversation

Native
6 yrs · 100+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Spanish +4
★ 4.8 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Chantelle

Chantelle

South AfricaNative

AmazingTalker · South Africa

🎓 TESOL | Kids Conversation 👶

Native
3 yrs · 1 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Bryn

Bryn

Native

Cambly

Hello students! My name is Bryn, and I am so excited to assist you in your learning journey!

Native
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (51)
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Canadian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Kamate

Kamate

CameroonNative

italki · Cameroon

TFC , TEF , TEFAQ Instructor😊 Conversation expert 🥰,Kids friendly

Native
1,000+ lessons
Language degree
French
★ 4.5 (4)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Teron

Teron

CanadaNative

AmazingTalker · Canada

Certified TEFL English Tutor

Native
3 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (1)
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Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Aubre

Aubre

Native

Cambly

I have been an English tutor for the past 5 years.

Native
5 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (47)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Mubeen

Mubeen

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

British native speaker | Conversational English | Speak naturally and with confidence

Native
7 yrs · 25 lessons
Teaching degree
Arabic +2
★ 5.0 (3)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Beginners
Farren

Farren

South AfricaNative

AmazingTalker · South Africa

Confident English | TESOL

Native
8 yrs · 1 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (1)
Not shown

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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English tutors by platform

AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $9.24) and the biggest (7,485 tutors). Number of tutors, median hourly price and trial policy on each marketplace.

Tutors, prices and trial lessons by platform
PlatformTutorsMedian / hMiddle 50%Avg. ratingTrial lessonLesson length
AmazingTalker7,485$9.24$3.96–$205.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors7,192$17$11–$225.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki7,095$20$14–$275.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
NativeCamp5,966from ¥6,800/month—5.0★Free trial period25 min
Cambly5,759from €24/month—4.9★Not advertised30 min
Engoo4,607from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
Classgap1,624$17$12–$214.9★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Apprentus1,524$28$19–$354.9★No trial lessons60 min
DMM英会話1,335from ¥4,880/month—4.9★Free trial period25 min
Cafetalk1,052$13$9.47–$18—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Preply966$30$24–$435.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Wiingy876$40$38–$414.6★Free trial (55 min)55 min
Verbling477$25$19–$345.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Tutor Hunt102$60$49–$694.9★No trial lessons60 min
Wyzant90$63$45–$845.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
LanguaTalk46$28$24–$335.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min

How much English tutors charge

Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.

All tutors
$18Middle 50% between $11 and $27, 28487 tutors
Native speakers
$17Middle 50% between $9.24 and $26, 12679 tutors
Non-native
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $28, 15808 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

AmazingTalker
$9.24Middle 50% between $3.96 and $20, 7485 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$17Middle 50% between $11 and $22, 7159 tutors
italki
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 7095 tutors
Classgap
$17Middle 50% between $12 and $21, 1624 tutors
Apprentus
$28Middle 50% between $19 and $35, 1524 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.47 and $18, 1044 tutors
Preply
$30Middle 50% between $24 and $43, 966 tutors
Wiingy
$40Middle 50% between $38 and $41, 876 tutors
Verbling
$25Middle 50% between $19 and $34, 477 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $49 and $69, 102 tutors
Wyzant
$63Middle 50% between $45 and $84, 90 tutors
LanguaTalk
$28Middle 50% between $24 and $33, 45 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where English tutors are from

  • PhilippinesPhilippines7,920 / 46,196
  • United StatesUnited States4,038 / 46,196
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom3,308 / 46,196
  • South AfricaSouth Africa2,742 / 46,196
  • JapanJapan1,126 / 46,196
  • NigeriaNigeria981 / 46,196
  • TaiwanTaiwan831 / 46,196
  • CanadaCanada823 / 46,196

English tutors: FAQ

Among 20,127 English tutors for beginners, the median price is $30 per hour; the middle half charge between $19 and $41.

We list 20,127 English tutors for beginners on AmazingTalker, Tusclases / FindTutors, italki, NativeCamp, and Cambly. Use the filters above to compare prices, trial lessons and reviews, then book on the platform you prefer.

Across 28,487 English tutors with a listed price, the median is $18 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $5.28 and $39 per hour.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $2.20. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, italki, NativeCamp, Engoo, and Classgap, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.

We read the public profile of every tutor listed on the marketplaces we cover and refresh it daily. Prices are converted to US dollars at European Central Bank rates and normalised to a 60-minute lesson. Platforms can't pay to rank higher.

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How we collect this data

We collect public profile facts (name, photo, languages, price, rating) from tutoring marketplaces and refresh them daily. Prices are normalised to a 60-minute lesson in US dollars. Ratings and reviews belong to each marketplace. Subscription platforms have no per-tutor price.

Updated November 13, 2026

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