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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.

Kathy

Kathy

Native

Cambly

Hi, my name is Kathy. I would love to chat to you.

Native
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.7 (46)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Paul

Paul

Native

Cambly

Hello, My name is Paul and I am from California.

Native
Not listed
None listed
Spanish
★ 4.6 (46)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Liz

Liz

Native

Cambly

Hello! Are you looking to improve your English skills and feel more confident speaking?

Native
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.4 (52)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Neil

Neil

Native

Cambly

Hello. I'm a trained TEFL teacher with online tutoring experience.

Native
18 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (34)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Andy

Andy

Native

Cambly

Hello, Everyone!! My name is Dre, and I am looking forward to meeting you.

Native
18 years teaching
Teaching degree
French
★ 4.9 (33)
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Canadian English · Teaches A1–B2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Jo

Jo

Native

Cambly

Hello! My name is Jo Webb and I have been teaching online English as a Second Language for 11 years and loving every minute!

Native
11 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (33)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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Sophie

Sophie

United KingdomNative

Cambly · United Kingdom

Hi, I'm Sophie, a friendly experience teacher from the UK!

Native
10 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (35)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Kay

Kay

Native

Cambly

Hello ! My name is Kay , Thank you for stopping by my profile .

Native
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (33)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Derrick

Derrick

Native

Cambly

Hello! Welcome! I'm Teacher Derrick. My aim is to create a completely relaxed, comfortable space where you can practice your English with 100% confidence.

Native
8 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (30)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Lisa

Lisa

Native

Cambly

My name is Lisa.I have taught English in the American schools for almost 20 years.

Native
20 years teaching
Teaching degree
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (31)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
MissEllie

MissEllie

Native

Cambly

Hello! I am a EFL teacher from the United Kingdom with a 168 hour TEFL certificate which I passed with merit.

Native
Not listed
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 4.7 (33)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Julie

Julie

Native

Cambly

Hello! I am excited to meet you and help you in your English learning journey!

Native
20 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (27)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Kerry

Kerry

Native

Cambly

Hi there! I am a fun and friendly teacher who will help you learn, be confident, and most of all, have FUN when reading, writing, and speaking english!

Native
Not listed
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (29)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Charity

Charity

Native

Cambly

Hello! My name is Charity. I have taught children for ten years.

Native
10 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.7 (29)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Karla

Karla

Native

Cambly

NO BEGINNERS. For security reasons, I do not accept students without a camera.

Native
6 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (26)
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British English · Teaches B1–C2

  • Beginners
Chelsea

Chelsea

Native

Cambly

Hi Everyone! My name is Chelsea! Welcome to my classroom.

Native
Not listed
None listed
Spanish +2
★ 4.9 (24)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Inez

Inez

Native

Cambly

Hello! My name is Inez, and I'm from the United States.

Native
Not listed
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (24)
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American English · Teaches A1–A2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Amy

Amy

Native

Cambly

Hi, Cambly students, it is so nice to meet you.

Native
3 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.4 (34)
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American English · Teaches A1–B2

  • Beginners
Christine

Christine

Native

Cambly

Hello! I was born and raised in Los Angeles, California, where I also received my bachelor's degree in journalism.

Native
Not listed
None listed
Spanish +1
★ 4.5 (31)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Lenny

Lenny

Native

Cambly

I am passionate about teaching, meeting people from different backgrounds and travelling.

Native
15 years teaching
None listed
Spanish +2
★ 4.3 (36)
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British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Kim

Kim

Native

Cambly

Hello! I am so happy to meet you! My name is Kim, and I taught elementary school for over 12 years.

Native
12 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (21)
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American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Linda

Linda

Native

Cambly

My passion is teaching children and people of all ages.

Native
Not listed
None listed
Portuguese
★ 4.9 (21)
Not shown

English (South Africa) · Teaches A1–B2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Chloe

Chloe

Native

Cambly

I'm really looking forward to meeting and assisting the wonderful people of Cambly.

Native
Not listed
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 4.8 (22)
Not shown

American English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Richard

Richard

Native

Cambly

Richard About Me Hello! My name is Richard.

Native
10 years teaching
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.5 (27)
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British English · Teaches A1–B1

  • Kids
  • 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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