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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.

Angela

Angela

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

I have been teaching English for about 12 years.

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

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Dianna

Dianna

Native

Cambly

I am a degreed Enthusiastic Teacher With A Passion for Learning!

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

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Sarah

Sarah

Native

Cambly

I have been teaching ESL for over 12 years!

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

Canadian English · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Colin

Colin

Native

Cambly

I’m a professional English teacher with over 13 years of experience, specialising in teaching adults across all proficiency levels.

Native
13 years teaching
None listed
Thai
★ 4.9 (200)
Not shown

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Georgie

Georgie

Native

Cambly

I'm experienced teaching beginners and intermediate.

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

British English · Teaches B1–B2

  • Beginners
Allex

Allex

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

Are you ready to improve your English pronunciation and conversation?

Native
5 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 4.9 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–B1

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners

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Marie

Marie

United KingdomNative

Cambly · United Kingdom

Hello! I'm a mother-tongue English speaker and I'd love to work with you to improve your conversational English.

Native
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Luisa

Luisa

United KingdomNative

Cambly · United Kingdom

Whether you are an advanced student or just starting out as a beginner, I am here to help you on your way.

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

British English · Teaches B1–B2

  • Beginners
Ruth

Ruth

Native

Cambly

❤️💜 Hi, my name is Teacher Ruth. I will challenge your child and help them to speak with confidence and enjoy learning English.

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

American English · Teaches A1–B1

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Christian

Christian

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

Hi! My name is Christian, but you can call me Chris.

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

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Fabian

Fabian

Native

Cambly

I have traveled all over the world and have met students from all walks of life .

Native
Not listed
None listed
Spanish +3
★ 4.9 (200)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Julie

Julie

Native

Cambly

I have taught English as a Second Language to both adults and children.

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

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Tracey

Tracey

Native

Cambly

I have taught English for over 40 years, worked in businesses including, therapy work, retail and law.

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

Australian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Isaac

Isaac

Native

Cambly

---SORRY, I DO NOT TEACH CHILDREN OR BEGINNERS.--- Hi there!

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

British English · Teaches B1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Cesar

Cesar

Native

Cambly

If you are nervous about speaking I am the guy for you, we can have a relaxed conversation.

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

American English · Teaches A1–A2

  • Beginners
Artur

Artur

BrazilNative

Cambly · Brazil

Hello! My name is Artur Reikdal. I am an English language instructor.

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

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Jules

Jules

Native

Cambly

I'm a kind & patient tutor helping adults, children & all ages in between!

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

British English · Teaches A1–A2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Mar.

Mar.

Native

Cambly

I've taught all english levels, from beginners to exam preparation.

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

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Wayne

Wayne

United KingdomNative

Cambly · United Kingdom

Hello! Are you looking to learn or improve your everyday English with a fun and relaxed atmosphere?

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

British English · Teaches A1–B1

  • Beginners
Brandon

Brandon

Native

Cambly

I'm an English teacher from the United States with a Master of Science in Education (TESOL).

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

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Peter

Peter

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

I worked in banking for 20 years, which included working in bank operations, writing procedures, managing a department, instructing management staff.

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

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Laura

Laura

South AfricaNative

Cambly · South Africa

I enjoy teaching at any level. I am very patient and I feel lessons and conversations should be fun and interactive.

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

English (South Africa) · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Deborah

Deborah

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

I am an English teacher and have experience in many areas.

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

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Karen

Karen

Native

Cambly

Please, NO children 12 and under. I enjoy meeting new people and learning about different cultures.

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

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • 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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