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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.

Celia

Celia

Native

Cambly

Hi! My style of tutoring is informal, relaxed, and conversational.

Native
Not listed
None listed
Spanish
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Tyronne

Tyronne

Native

Cambly

Hi! I'm Tyronne! I'm a tutor from Devon in England.

Native
Not listed
None listed
Italian
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Leigh

Leigh

SpainNative

Cambly · Spain

Hello, my name is Leigh. I live in Spain with my husband & four dogs!

Native
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Jolee

Jolee

Native

Cambly

Hello, My name is Jolee. I am from the United States.

Native
25 years teaching
None listed
Spanish
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Shan

Shan

Native

Cambly

Hi everyone! I'm Shan. I am from the beautiful island of Jamaica.

Native
Not listed
None listed
French
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Shaun

Shaun

Native

Cambly

Hi! I am a native English teacher living in Spain and I have been teaching English as a foreign language for 3 years.

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners

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Lisa

Lisa

Native

Cambly

Thank you so much for choosing me to be your English tutor!

Native
Not listed
None listed
German +4
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Rachel

Rachel

Native

Cambly

Please note: I do not have the materials or experience to teach complete beginners and I only teach adults* Hi!

Native
Not listed
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

British English · Teaches B1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Hannah

Hannah

Native

Cambly

Please note: I am currently not taking new students.

Native
10 years teaching
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Cristina

Cristina

Native

Cambly

Hi! I am Cristina. I'm an English teacher from Texas, in the United States.

Native
5 years teaching
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Matthew

Matthew

Native

Cambly

Greetings and salutations from Woking in the United Kingdom!

Native
Not listed
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +3
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Connie

Connie

Native

Cambly

Hi, I am Tutor Connie from Whitburn, in the UK.

Native
Not listed
TEFL/TESOL certificate
German
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Miles

Miles

Native

Cambly

Hello I’m British. I was born and raised in London.

Native
7 years teaching
CELTA
French
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Tony

Tony

Native

Cambly

Hello!

Native
30 years teaching
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Chris

Chris

Native

Cambly

Hello, my name is Christine but you can call me Chris.

Native
10 years teaching
None listed
Japanese +2
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

Canadian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Emma

Emma

Native

Cambly

Hi! My name is Emma. I'm from Australia.

Native
Not listed
None listed
Spanish
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

Australian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Mandy

Mandy

Native

Cambly

Hi! My name is Mandy, and I'm Canadian.

Native
Not listed
Language degree
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

Canadian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Ángel

Ángel

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

I'm really excited to meet you and help you improve your English!

Native
Not listed
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
iain

iain

Native

Cambly

Hello, my name is iain and I have been a qualified English teacher for 20 years.

Native
20 years teaching
None listed
Dutch +2
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Bren

Bren

Native

Cambly

Hi, my name is Bren. I live in the United States.

Native
Not listed
Other certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Sarah

Sarah

Native

Cambly

Hello, I'm Sarah, I'm English, I have a degree in Languages, a Tefl certification and I'm currently living in France.

Native
Not listed
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French +2
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Erica

Erica

Native

Cambly

My name is Erica and I am from Ontario Canada.

Native
2 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
French
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

Canadian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Emily

Emily

Native

Cambly

My name is Teacher Emily! I am very excited to be teaching with Cambly and meeting students from all over the world.

Native
15 years teaching
Teaching degree
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Jane

Jane

Native

Cambly

Hi, My name's Jane. I'm from Wales in the UK.

Native
19 years teaching
None listed
French +1
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • 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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