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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.

Jerry

Jerry

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

Hello, I'm excited to meet you teach you and become a long time tutor if you wish, but would enjoy knowing you and your desires in education and life abroad.

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
Cheyann

Cheyann

Native

Cambly

Hello! My name is Cheyann. I am very passionate about teaching and helping my students achieve their goals.

Native
5 years teaching
Teaching degree
French +1
★ 4.9 (200)
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Canadian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Megan

Megan

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

Hi, I'm Megan. I love learning about new people and places!

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

  • Beginners
Allison

Allison

Native

Cambly

Friendly tutor from the U.S. – here to help you speak with confidence!

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

  • Business
  • Beginners
Scott

Scott

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

Hello! My name is Scott. I am a native English speaker from the United States.

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

  • Business
  • Beginners
peggyshelton37343

peggyshelton37343

Native

Cambly

My name is Teacher Peggy and I love teaching and meeting new students.

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

  • Beginners

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Cynthia

Cynthia

Native

Cambly

Hello! My name is Cynthia. I live in North Carolina, in the United States of America.

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

  • Beginners
LilianF

LilianF

Native

Cambly

I am Lilian Flores, an ESL teacher with more than 20 years experience giving classes to children and adults.

Native
20 years teaching
Teaching degree
Spanish
★ 4.9 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
tonystutorials36

tonystutorials36

United KingdomNative

Cambly · United Kingdom

I entered the teaching profession due to a belief that I could make a difference to the lives of students by promoting a professional, secure classroom…

Native
Not listed
None listed
Welsh +3
★ 4.9 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Marcela

Marcela

Native

Cambly

Hi! I'm Marcela. I was raised speaking both English and Spanish and I live in beautiful Costa Rica!

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

  • Beginners
DonnaM

DonnaM

Native

Cambly

Hi, I'm Donna from Hastings in the South East of the UK but living in Bulgaria at the moment.

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

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Patricia

Patricia

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

Hello! My name is Teacher Patricia and I live in the US state of Texas.

Native
25 years teaching
Teaching degree
Spanish
★ 4.9 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Monica

Monica

Native

Cambly

Hello! My name is Monica! I have been teaching English for over 25 years, and I have been teaching online English for 5 of those years.

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

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Anya

Anya

Native

Cambly

Hello! My name is Anya, I am currently living in Queensland, Australia.

Native
6 years teaching
None listed
Afrikaans +1
★ 4.9 (200)
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Australian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Kat

Kat

Native

Cambly

Hi! I'm a native New Yorker from Queens, New York City.

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

  • Beginners
Conrad

Conrad

Native

Cambly

Hello, my name is Conrad. I am from the United States and I currently live in the state of Florida.

Native
Not listed
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 4.9 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Hollie

Hollie

Native

Cambly

Hello!

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

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Amanda

Amanda

Native

Cambly

Hello! My name is Amanda. I have been teaching English to young learners for five years.

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

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Joel

Joel

Native

Cambly

Hello! My name is Joel, and I am a native English speaker from Chicago, Illinois, in the United States.

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

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Nic

Nic

Native

Cambly

Hi! My name is Nic, I'm from Manchester in the U.K.

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

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Sharon

Sharon

United KingdomNative

Cambly · United Kingdom

Hello, my name is Teacher Sharon. I was born in England.

Native
Not listed
None listed
French
★ 4.9 (200)
Not shown

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Wendy.LS

Wendy.LS

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

Hello Everyone! My name is Wendy. I am from Ohio in the United States.

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

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Mimi

Mimi

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

Hello, my name is Mimi and if you are looking for an educational and fun way to learn English, then choose me as your tutor!

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
Amy

Amy

Native

Cambly

Hello! I love people and really like to get to know them.

Native
Not listed
None listed
Spanish +2
★ 4.9 (200)
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American English · 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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