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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.

Eva

Eva

Native

Cambly

Greetings from Canada! I recently returned to Canada after living in Mexico over three years.

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

  • Beginners
MikeMenudo

MikeMenudo

Native

Cambly

Hi everyone! I'm Mike and I'm a TEFL-certified native English-teacher from Montreal, Canada.

Native
Not listed
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +2
★ 4.9 (200)
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Canadian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Dave

Dave

CanadaNative

Cambly · Canada

Greetings!!

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

Canadian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
June

June

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

Hi future student! I'm an American who currently lives in Brazil.

Native
10 years teaching
None listed
Japanese +1
★ 4.9 (200)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Rochelle

Rochelle

Native

Cambly

Hello! I am Rochelle and I am a teacher in Florida.

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

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Albert

Albert

United KingdomNative

Cambly · United Kingdom

Hi! My name is Albert and I'm from London England, but currently living in Brazil, I also speak fluently in Portuguese.

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

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Andrew1873

Andrew1873

Native

Cambly

My name is Teacher Andrew from Scotland in the United Kingdom.

Native
Not listed
None listed
Spanish +2
★ 4.9 (200)
Not shown

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Mary

Mary

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

Hello and greetings! My name is Mary and I have been an ESL teacher for many years.

Native
30 years teaching
None listed
Spanish +2
★ 4.9 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Magda

Magda

Native

Cambly

Hello, my name is Magda Jama, and I am from Canada; I am an ESL Teacher with a B.

Native
Not listed
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Arabic
★ 4.9 (200)
Not shown

Canadian English · Teaches A1–B1

  • Beginners
Aisha

Aisha

Native

Cambly

I am a certified adult/kid tutor with a British accent who loves conversation!

Native
Not listed
Other certificate
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Angie

Angie

Native

Cambly

Hello to all of my awesome future learners ;-) !!

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

  • Business
  • Beginners
Charlotte

Charlotte

Native

Cambly

Hello, I am excited to be on this platform and have the opportunity to meet, speak and help you to learn English in a happy, motivational way.

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

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Dani

Dani

AustraliaNative

Cambly · Australia

Hi, it's great to meet you! My name is Dani and I am an English Tutor from Australia, currently living in Mexico!

Native
3 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 4.9 (200)
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Australian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Derek

Derek

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

Hello, and thank you for your interest in the English language!

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

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Carol

Carol

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

As a teacher I want to be a support and a gentle encourager for the English language learners that are in my classes.

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

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Kayla

Kayla

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

Hello! I'm Kayla S., and I am a TEFL-certified English teacher.

Native
3 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese
★ 4.9 (200)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Britta

Britta

Native

Cambly

Hello! I'm an English teacher with over 5 years of experience helping students build confidence and improve their communication skills.

Native
5 years teaching
Other certificate
Spanish +2
★ 4.9 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Steve

Steve

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

My name is Steve, I'm from St. Augustine, Florida but have been living and teaching English for the last 8 years in Ecuador.

Native
8 years teaching
None listed
Spanish
★ 4.9 (200)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Ivanka

Ivanka

Native

Cambly

Hello! My name is Ivanka, and I am excited to work with you.

Native
Not listed
Teaching degree
French
★ 4.9 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Jessie

Jessie

Native

Cambly

Hi, I'm Jessie! I've been teaching English for the last 9 years to people of all ages, abilities and nationalities.

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

English (Ireland) · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Kristy

Kristy

Native

Cambly

Hi! I am really excited to get to work with you to speak and learn English.

Native
20 years teaching
None listed
Spanish
★ 4.9 (200)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Toby

Toby

Native

Cambly

Hello my name is Toby and I’m from New Zealand.

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

Australian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Asmita

Asmita

Native

Cambly

Hello! I am so excited to meet you. My name is Asmita, and I currently live in New York.

Native
Not listed
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 4.9 (200)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Orla

Orla

IrelandNative

Cambly · Ireland

Hello there, I'm Orla from Ireland! We start by chatting, you tell me something about yourself, and I listen, ask you more questions.

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

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids

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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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