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English tutors for beginners

20,121 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–$42
Typical range
$2.20
Trial lesson
20,121
on 16 platforms

Compare English tutors

1,942 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Viv

Viv

United KingdomNative

Cambly · United Kingdom

Hello and Shalom, Im so excited to meet and get to know people from all around the world.

Native
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Kaley

Kaley

Native

Cambly

Hi, my name is Kaley and I am from the US but currently living in Ecuador.

Native
Not listed
None listed
Spanish
★ 4.8 (200)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Amanda

Amanda

Native

Cambly

** I am on a break from teaching from October 31 - December 12.

Native
30 years teaching
Teaching degree
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (200)
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Australian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Robert

Robert

Native

Cambly

Hi! I am an experienced full time teacher with nearly 20 years experince teaching all ages and levels.

Native
20 years teaching
None listed
Thai
★ 4.8 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Olaf

Olaf

CanadaNative

Cambly · Canada

English the fun way!

Native
Not listed
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (200)
Not shown

Canadian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Taboka

Taboka

ZambiaNative

Cambly · Zambia

Hello! I am Taboka from Zambia in the heart of Southern Africa.

Native
8 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (200)
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English (Zambia) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners

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Karuna

Karuna

Native

Cambly

Hi! I’m Karuna from England. I have been teaching English for 10 years.

Native
10 years teaching
None listed
German +1
★ 4.8 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
John

John

Native

Cambly

Globally experienced, expert British born & educated interactive English teacher.

Native
20 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Stefan

Stefan

Native

Cambly

I bring many years of life experience to Cambly.

Native
Not listed
None listed
Hindi +3
★ 4.8 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Patience

Patience

Native

Cambly

Hello, my name is patience. I am a college student, currently studying Accounting and finance.

Native
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (200)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Jake

Jake

AustraliaNative

Cambly · Australia

Hi! I am Jake, a tutor from Melbourne in Australia.

Native
2 years teaching
None listed
Thai
★ 4.8 (200)
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Australian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Ben

Ben

Native

Cambly

Hi I'm Ben, a native English speaker born and raised in Australia.

Native
Not listed
None listed
Spanish
★ 4.8 (200)
Not shown

Australian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Melissa

Melissa

Native

Cambly

Hello, I am Teacher Melissa and I am so excited to meet you!

Native
6 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (200)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Darin

Darin

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

If you're looking for conversation, I'm here for you.

Native
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Rex

Rex

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

Hello! I am an English tutor from the USA.

Native
Not listed
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Russian +1
★ 4.8 (200)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Ben

Ben

Native

Cambly

Hello! My name is Benjamin, and I am here to help you learn English!

Native
Not listed
None listed
Korean
★ 4.8 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Lori

Lori

Native

Cambly

Hi! My name is Lori. I am a native English speaker from the central United States.

Native
Not listed
CELTA
Spanish
★ 4.8 (200)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Alan

Alan

Native

Cambly

Hello, I'm Alan. I have more than 30 years experience as a primary school teacher and a teacher of English as a second language.

Native
30 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
TutorMandie

TutorMandie

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

I am a former Middle school teacher (ages 9-13) and current English tutor.

Native
Not listed
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 4.8 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Alissa

Alissa

United StatesNative

Cambly · United States

Hi Students! 👋 I'm so excited to meet you!

Native
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (200)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Brendan

Brendan

Native

Cambly

Professional EFL teacher. Irish national, educated in London & currently living in Düsseldorf, Germany.

Native
25 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Treasure

Treasure

Native

Cambly

Hi everyone! (30 minute lessons only please, thank you!

Native
10 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Brown

Brown

Native

Cambly

Hello, My name is Teacher Brown and I live in the US.

Native
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (200)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Naddie

Naddie

Native

Cambly

Hello there! My name is Naddie and I love teaching English as a Second Language.

Native
4 years teaching
Language degree
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (200)
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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, 12665 tutors
Non-native
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $28, 15822 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 20,121 English tutors for beginners, the median price is $30 per hour; the middle half charge between $19 and $42.

We list 20,121 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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