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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

1,940 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Gina

Gina

Native

Cambly

I love to travel, learn about different cultures and cuisine.

Native
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Jale

Jale

Native

Cambly

Hello my name ıs Jale and I am a natıve English speaker livıng ın beautıful Turkiye I am a friendly open positive and patıent person who can help you to feel…

Native
Not listed
None listed
Turkish
★ 4.9 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–B1

  • Beginners
John

John

Native

Cambly

Hello! I am from San Diego, California, USA.

Native
5 years teaching
None listed
Spanish
★ 4.9 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Steven

Steven

United KingdomNative

Cambly · United Kingdom

Look no further! 🌟 I’m an enthusiastic ESL teacher with four years of hands-on experience.

Native
4 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Jaklyn

Jaklyn

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

Hi! My name is Jaklyn and I enjoy working with students of all ages.

Native
Not listed
None listed
Spanish
★ 4.9 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Anita

Anita

Native

Cambly

Hello! Thank you for looking through my profile.

Native
Not listed
None listed
Spanish
★ 4.9 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners

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Alison

Alison

BulgariaNative

Cambly · Bulgaria

Hello. I’m from England but I spend a lot of time in Bulgaria, which is in Eastern Europe.

Native
20 years teaching
None listed
Bulgarian +1
★ 4.9 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Emma

Emma

United KingdomNative

Cambly · United Kingdom

Hi, I am Teacher Emma and I am from Wales in the United Kingdom.

Native
20 years teaching
Teaching degree
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Courtney

Courtney

Native

Cambly

Hi, my name is Courtney! I'm from Pennsylvania in the United States, and I have lived in Ecuador, Costa Rica, and the Dominican Republic.

Native
Not listed
None listed
Spanish
★ 4.9 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Connor

Connor

Native

Cambly

Hi there! I'm Teacher Connor from Canada.

Native
5 years teaching
None listed
Malay
★ 4.9 (200)
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Canadian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Sonija

Sonija

Native

Cambly

Hi, I was born in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Native
20 years teaching
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 4.9 (200)
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Canadian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Gen

Gen

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

Hello everyone! My name is Genevieve, but you call me teacher Gen (ʤen).

Native
8 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +1
★ 4.9 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Nemo

Nemo

Native

Cambly

I am a teacher, a teacher trainer, a student, a researcher, sculptor, father, company director and a dog owner.

Native
Not listed
None listed
Spanish
★ 4.9 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Gaby

Gaby

Native

Cambly

Hello! My name is Teacher Gaby and I am excited to teach you English!

Native
2 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
zues

zues

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

hello there !

Native
Not listed
None listed
Spanish
★ 4.9 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Jerri

Jerri

Native

Cambly

Hello, my name is Jerri Sydnor- Lee. I am a twenty-plus-year educator, but I currently teach English online.

Native
20 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Barbara

Barbara

Native

Cambly

Greetings I am passionate about teaching students at all levels and from different backgrounds.

Native
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Ally

Ally

Native

Cambly

Hi! I'm Ally. I'm from Alaska in the United States.

Native
Not listed
None listed
Spanish +2
★ 4.9 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Danielle

Danielle

Native

Cambly

Hello there, my name is Teacher Danielle and I come from Ontario, Canada.

Native
8 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (200)
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Canadian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Kelly

Kelly

Native

Cambly

I'm a native speaker with teaching experience in the work place but I can teach for any situation and at any level.

Native
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (200)
Not shown

British English · Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Anne

Anne

Native

Cambly

Hello and welcome to my classroom! I am a certified teacher from the United States.

Native
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (200)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–B1

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Mia

Mia

CroatiaNative

Cambly · Croatia

Hello students, My name is Mia, I am an Australian, so English is my mother tongue.

Native
Not listed
None listed
Croatian +1
★ 4.9 (200)
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Australian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Seva

Seva

United KingdomNative

Cambly · United Kingdom

A qualified EFL/ESOL teacher with 6 years experience in teaching young and mature adults.

Native
6 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Sherry

Sherry

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

My name is Teacher Sherry. I am a retired Elementary Teacher.

Native
6 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • 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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