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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.

Tish

Tish

Native

Cambly

Hi, my name is Tish! I am from California, USA but am now living in Ecuador.

Native
20 years teaching
None listed
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Lisa

Lisa

Native

Cambly

Hello! I am Lisa and I am from the UK. I am experienced primary school teacher and private tutor.

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

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
James

James

Native

Cambly

Hi, I am Teacher James. I have more than 20 years experience teaching English, math, science, and music.

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

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Korey

Korey

Native

Cambly

**ADULT LEARNERS (18+) ONLY** Hi! I’m Korey!

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

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Danielle

Danielle

Native

Cambly

Hello! I am so excited to be here and look forward to meeting you!

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

American English · Teaches A1–B1

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Wendy

Wendy

Native

Cambly

Hi! My name is Wendy Ceccarelli. I earned my AA from Western Nevada College in 2001.

Native
6 years teaching
None listed
Spanish
★ 5.0 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners

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Rosey

Rosey

Native

Cambly

Hello! It's nice to meet you! I am from CANADA and I have a canadian accent, so I am easy to understand.

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

Canadian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Theo

Theo

Native

Cambly

I’ve been teaching English since 2017, and I’m a Cambridge CELTA-qualified teacher (Pass A).

Native
9 years teaching
None listed
Portuguese +2
★ 5.0 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Christy

Christy

Native

Cambly

Hello 👋 and thank you for viewing my profile.

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

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Kyle

Kyle

Native

Cambly

Hello, my name is Kyle Bowen.

Native
10 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Héctor

Héctor

Native

Cambly

Hello! My name is Hector and I have been a teacher for 5 years now.

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

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Jennifer

Jennifer

Native

Cambly

I have enjoyed teaching English since 2007 when I graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in English Education.

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

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Afif

Afif

Native

Cambly

Hello, dear learner! I am a certified ESL teacher and tutor with sixteen years of experience.

Native
16 years teaching
None listed
Arabic +4
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Tina

Tina

Native

Cambly

Hello! My name is Tina and I am looking forward to meeting you!

Native
15 years teaching
None listed
Catalan +1
★ 5.0 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Allie

Allie

Native

Cambly

Hi everyone. Im Ally from Arizona in the United States of America.

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

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Vicki

Vicki

Native

Cambly

Hello! My name is Teacher Vicki. I am very excited to meet you.

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

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Tawni

Tawni

Native

Cambly

Hello! My name is Teacher Tawni. I live in Nevada.

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

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Iesha

Iesha

Native

Cambly

Hello! My name is Teacher Iesha! I am very excited to teach your child!

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

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Elisabeth

Elisabeth

Native

Cambly

Hi! I'm so excited to teach you English!

Native
10 years teaching
Teaching degree
Thai
★ 5.0 (200)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Holly

Holly

Native

Cambly

Hi! My name is Teacher Holly. I have a Bachelor's degree in Education and both TESOL/TEFL certificates.

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

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Kamilee

Kamilee

Native

Cambly

Hi. My name is Kamilee. I live in Nevada.

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

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Lisa

Lisa

Native

Cambly

Hello! My name is Lisa. It's nice to meet you.

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

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
CindyO

CindyO

Native

Cambly

Hello Students! Congratulations on your learning journey.

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

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Renée

Renée

Native

Cambly

Hello friends. I am Renée. I am passionate about fostering a joy and love for learning.

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

Canadian 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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