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Native English speakers teaching online

20,163 of the 46,213 English tutors we track are native speakers. They charge a median of $17 per hour, compared with $18 for non-native tutors. Trial lessons typically cost $2.20. Native speakers charge a median of $17 per hour, versus $18 for non-native tutors.

$17/h
Median / hour
$9.24–$26
Typical range
$2.20
Trial lesson
20,163
on 16 platforms

Compare English tutors

4,636 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Teacher Liz

Teacher Liz

PhilippinesNative

italki · Philippines

Licensed Teacher with over 15 years of teaching Experience.

Native
15 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Filipino +1
★ 4.9 (1,245)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Brends

Brends

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Meaningful conversation | Role play | Business success | Employment and Interviews | Fun

Native
5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Afrikaans +1
★ 5.0 (1,046)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Kelly

Kelly

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TEFL teacher with over 10 years of experience.

Native
10 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Czech
★ 5.0 (1,059)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
CJ

CJ

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Relaxed, stress free lessons

Native
9 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese
★ 5.0 (1,057)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Yvonne

Yvonne

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
CELTA
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (1,031)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Mel

Mel

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Native
4 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate · verified
Zulu
★ 5.0 (1,002)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids

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Pip

Pip

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

🔴 Top-ranked Tutor 🥇 10,800+ Lessons 🏆 10+ Years of Exp. ⭐ 5-Star Rating by 1,700+ Students

Native
10 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
Official exam examiner
Greek +1
★ 5.0 (1,009)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Kim

Kim

United StatesNative

italki · United States

English Tutor with 10+ years of experience-- Master Your Conversation skill, Beginners to Advanced

Native
10 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
None listed
French +1
★ 5.0 (993)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Michael

Michael

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Intermediate and Up for Adult students - Conversations / IELTS / CELPIP / Interviews and more!

Native
10,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
French +2
★ 5.0 (1,047)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Amber

Amber

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified TESOL Teacher with 15 years of teaching experience.

Native
15 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Portuguese
★ 4.9 (1,061)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Greg

Greg

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
15 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Thai
★ 5.0 (989)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Gary

Gary

United StatesNative

italki · United States

CELTA Certified English Teacher with 11 Years Experience for Exam Preparation and Business English

Native
11 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (1,041)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Lydia

Lydia

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Conversation with corrections, reading, options to use images or articles to facilitate speaking!

Native
5,000+ lessons
CELTA
Italian +2
★ 5.0 (1,000)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Rose

Rose

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Business English, Accent Reduction, General English, and Group Classes Available

Native
5 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
CELTA
Spanish +2
★ 4.9 (1,050)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Alexander

Alexander

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Native
10,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Italian +7
★ 5.0 (960)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Dave

Dave

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Conversational English Tutor with 9 years of italki teaching experience.

Native
9 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Language degree
French +1
★ 5.0 (971)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

BibleIELTSkids

BibleIELTSkids

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Oxford-trained university teacher: Bible, IELTS, Kids, Business, Programming, Role-Play

Native
5,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
French +1
★ 5.0 (983)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Shannon

Shannon

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified English and IELTS teacher with 15+ years experience

Native
15 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Arabic
★ 5.0 (982)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
Stephen

Stephen

United StatesNative

italki · United States

✨ Speak Naturally. Gain Confidence. Advance Your Career. 🎯

Native
5,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (955)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
George

George

United StatesNative

italki · United States

I have been teaching online since 2010. I'm also TEFL certified.

Native
15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (972)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Regina

Regina

PhilippinesNative

italki · Philippines

English and Tagalog for Kids and Adults |TESOL/TEFL-Certified Professional Teacher

Native
18 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Filipino +2
★ 5.0 (971)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Sarah

Sarah

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
11 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Italian
★ 5.0 (952)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
George

George

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

🔹 Your needs 🔹 Self-made materials 🔹 Many class notes

Native
10 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish
★ 5.0 (907)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Siya

Siya

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

ESL teacher with over 10 years of experience

Native
10 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish
★ 5.0 (964)
Replies to 99% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business

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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
italki7,094$20$14–$275.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
NativeCamp5,971from ¥6,800/month—5.0★Free trial period25 min
Cambly5,768from €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
Apprentus1,528$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, 28490 tutors
Native speakers
$17Middle 50% between $9.24 and $26, 12678 tutors
Non-native
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $28, 15812 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, 7094 tutors
Classgap
$17Middle 50% between $12 and $21, 1624 tutors
Apprentus
$28Middle 50% between $19 and $35, 1528 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

  • PhilippinesPhilippines7,924 / 46,213
  • United StatesUnited States4,038 / 46,213
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom3,308 / 46,213
  • South AfricaSouth Africa2,742 / 46,213
  • JapanJapan1,127 / 46,213
  • NigeriaNigeria981 / 46,213
  • TaiwanTaiwan831 / 46,213
  • CanadaCanada823 / 46,213

English tutors: FAQ

Yes, somewhat: native English speakers charge a median of $17 per hour, compared with $18 for non-native tutors. We list 20,163 native speakers.

Across 28,490 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 14, 2026

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