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English tutors for beginners

20,162 of the 46,223 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
20,162
on 16 platforms

Compare English tutors

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

Minnie

Minnie

Native

Cambly

I AM 100% DEPENDABLE UNLESS THERE IS A TECHNICAL DIFFICULTY or a MEDICAL EMERGENCY I find just about everything and everyone interesting!

Native
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.7 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Aimee

Aimee

Native

Cambly

My name is Aimee, and while I am currently residing in the Dominican Republic, I have spent the majority of my life in the United States, where I was born and…

Native
10 years teaching
Teaching degree
Spanish
★ 4.7 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Yvette

Yvette

Native

Cambly

I have Bachelor's degree in Special Education from The University of Tennessee-Knoxville.

Native
5 years teaching
Teaching degree
No other language listed
★ 4.7 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Stefanie

Stefanie

Native

Cambly

I enjoy teaching both children and adults.

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.7 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Carla

Carla

United KingdomNative

Cambly · United Kingdom

Hello everyone, I look forward to meeting you on this wonderful teaching and learning site as we engage and master your English lessons with fun filled topics…

Native
10 years teaching
Other certificate
Portuguese
★ 4.7 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Pernethyia

Pernethyia

Native

Cambly

Hi! My name is Pernethyia (Per-nee-thee-uh), and I have two children, a dog, and a cat.

Native
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.7 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids

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englishteacherjo

englishteacherjo

Native

Cambly

I am an experienced, patient, and effective teacher.

Native
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.7 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Shakira

Shakira

Native

Cambly

Hello! I’m Shakira, a friendly, patient, and culturally aware English tutor from London, UK, with proud Jamaican heritage.

Native
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.7 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Jess

Jess

Native

Cambly

Live. Learn. Laugh.

Native
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.7 (200)
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Canadian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Ashante

Ashante

Native

Cambly

Hello my name is Teacher Tae I live in the United States of America in New York.

Native
2 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.7 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Ian

Ian

Native

Cambly

Hi, I have been teaching English to non-English speaking people for many years.

Native
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.7 (200)
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Australian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Anna

Anna

Native

Cambly

Hello everyone! My name is Anna and i look forward to helping you learn one of my favorite language which is ENGLISH!

Native
Not listed
None listed
Spanish
★ 4.7 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Frankie

Frankie

Native

Cambly

Hi , I am tutor Frankie , a native english speaker from Melbourne Australia.

Native
Not listed
None listed
Spanish
★ 4.7 (200)
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Australian English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Tim

Tim

Native

Cambly

My name is Tim and I've been teaching English as a second language for over 8 years.

Native
8 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.7 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Nikki

Nikki

Native

Cambly

Hello, my name is Nikki. I am a TEFL certified tutor with a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Studies, and I live in the UK in the South of England.

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.7 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–B2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Dee

Dee

Native

Cambly

Hello, my name is Dee and I'm from Canada.

Native
7 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.7 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
N.

N.

Native

Cambly

Hi, I’m Teacher N from South Africa, and I'm so excited you're here!!!

Native
4 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.7 (200)
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English (South Africa) · Teaches A1–B1

  • Beginners
Alpha

Alpha

Native

Cambly

Hello, I would like to help you with your English.

Native
Not listed
None listed
Spanish
★ 4.7 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–B2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Malcolm

Malcolm

Native

Cambly

Hi, I am Malcolm and I am from the United Kingdom.

Native
30 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.7 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Penné

Penné

Native

Cambly

I have taught English as a foreign language online for five years and prior to that I taught at summer schools in the UK.

Native
5 years teaching
None listed
French
★ 4.7 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Suzanne

Suzanne

Native

Cambly

Hello. My name is Teacher Suzanne. I am from Pennsylvania, USA.

Native
7 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.7 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Courtney

Courtney

Native

Cambly

1-on-1 personalized lessons. Learn phrases for daily conversation, improve reading and become a confident English speaker.

Native
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.7 (200)
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English (South Africa) · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Frank

Frank

Native

Cambly

Hello, I'm Teacher Frank. I am a certified TEFL instructor with over 10 years of experience.

Native
10 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 4.7 (200)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
jonathan

jonathan

Native

Cambly

TEFL teacher with Automobile back ground .

Native
Not listed
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Thai
★ 4.7 (200)
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British English · Teaches A1–B1

  • Beginners

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English tutors by platform

AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $9.24) and the biggest (7,521 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
AmazingTalker7,521$9.24$3.96–$205.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors7,225$17$11–$225.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki7,096$20$14–$275.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
NativeCamp5,961from ¥6,800/month—5.0★Free trial period25 min
Cambly5,753from €24/month—4.9★Not advertised30 min
Engoo4,608from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
Classgap1,601$17$12–$214.9★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Apprentus1,512$28$19–$364.9★No trial lessons60 min
DMM英会話1,332from ¥4,880/month—4.9★Free trial period25 min
Cafetalk1,059$13$9.47–$18—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Preply966$30$24–$435.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Wiingy873$40$38–$414.6★Free trial (55 min)55 min
Verbling478$25$19–$345.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Tutor Hunt102$61$50–$704.9★No trial lessons60 min
Wyzant90$62$45–$805.0★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, 28526 tutors
Native speakers
$17Middle 50% between $9.24 and $26, 12681 tutors
Non-native
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $28, 15845 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, 7521 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$17Middle 50% between $11 and $22, 7192 tutors
italki
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 7096 tutors
Classgap
$17Middle 50% between $12 and $21, 1601 tutors
Apprentus
$28Middle 50% between $19 and $36, 1512 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.47 and $18, 1050 tutors
Preply
$30Middle 50% between $24 and $43, 966 tutors
Wiingy
$40Middle 50% between $38 and $41, 873 tutors
Verbling
$25Middle 50% between $19 and $34, 478 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$61Middle 50% between $50 and $70, 102 tutors
Wyzant
$62Middle 50% between $45 and $80, 90 tutors
LanguaTalk
$28Middle 50% between $24 and $33, 45 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where English tutors are from

  • PhilippinesPhilippines7,926 / 46,223
  • United StatesUnited States4,039 / 46,223
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom3,310 / 46,223
  • South AfricaSouth Africa2,736 / 46,223
  • JapanJapan1,128 / 46,223
  • NigeriaNigeria985 / 46,223
  • TaiwanTaiwan832 / 46,223
  • CanadaCanada823 / 46,223

English tutors: FAQ

Among 20,162 English tutors for beginners, the median price is $30 per hour; the middle half charge between $19 and $42.

We list 20,162 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 28,526 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 12, 2026

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