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Native English speakers teaching online

20,155 of the 46,196 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
20,155
on 16 platforms

Compare English tutors

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

Bernadette

Bernadette

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Certified teacher with expertise in Business English, Interview Preparation & Conversational Fluency

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
German
★ 5.0 (66)
Replies to 98% of messages

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

  • Business
Tholoana

Tholoana

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Native
500+ lessons
None listed
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (67)
Replies to 99% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A2–C1

David

David

LesothoNative

italki · Lesotho

Certified TESOL teacher with over 5 years of teaching experience.

Native
2 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Southern Sotho
★ 4.9 (67)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Business
  • Beginners
Precious

Precious

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

Fun, patient, & TEFL-certified ESL missP, 7+ years helping kids & adults speak English confidently

Native
7 yrs · 500+ lessons
None listed
Zulu
★ 5.0 (63)
Replies to 97% of messages

English (South Africa) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Grace

Grace

United StatesNative

italki · United States

MA in TEFL | Conversational English | College App + Statement Essay | Job Interview

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Korean +1
★ 5.0 (63)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

Jane

Jane

United StatesNative

italki · United States

College Professor with 30 years experience; italki is a great way to teach and learn English!

Native
30 yrs · 500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
No other language listed
★ 5.0 (63)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

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Andrew

Andrew

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified ESL teacher with 33 years experience. I offer lessons for kids and adults!

Native
33 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (63)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Adam

Adam

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

TEFL certified native Londoner with relaxed conversational classes!

Native
200+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (63)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Eightplusone

Eightplusone

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Affordable, approachable and experienced teacher. Let’s work together to reach your language goals!

Native
100+ lessons
None listed
Chinese
★ 5.0 (63)
Replies to 96% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Samuel

Samuel

NigeriaNative

italki · Nigeria

Native
3 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Yoruba +1
★ 5.0 (63)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Emil

Emil

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Certified English Teacher with International Experience for Adults and Kids

Native
4 yrs · 5,000+ lessons
Other certificate
Russian +3
★ 5.0 (63)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
Andrew

Andrew

United StatesNative

italki · United States

TEFL-certified English teacher with nearly 5 years of experience teaching conversation classes

Native
5 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +1
★ 5.0 (63)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Beginners
Erika

Erika

SpainNative

italki · Spain

¡Aprender, mejorar y disfrutar! DELE, SIELE, CIFALC.

Native
3 yrs · 10,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Catalan +3
★ 5.0 (63)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Georgia

Georgia

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

General, IELTS and Academic English Tutor

Native
10 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish
★ 5.0 (63)
Replies to 99% of messages

Australian English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
Scott

Scott

United StatesNative

italki · United States

CELTA-certified instructor offering casual, conversation-based lessons.

Native
200+ lessons
CELTA
French +2
★ 5.0 (63)
Replies to 93% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

Nienna

Nienna

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Experienced (6+yrs), friendly, laid-back English Instructor

Native
6 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Language degree
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (64)
Replies to 99% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

Holly

Holly

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native
2 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Language degree
French +1
★ 4.9 (66)
Replies to 100% of messages

American English · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Kids
  • Beginners
Hermon

Hermon

BelizeNative

italki · Belize

Ready to ace the IELTS, master Business English, or speak with total confidence?

Native
1,000+ lessons
Professional teacher
Spanish
★ 4.9 (67)
Replies to 100% of messages

English (Belize) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Karen

Karen

South AfricaNative

italki · South Africa

I am a qualified English teacher with many years experience of all levels of English and all ages.

Native
25 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Other certificate · verified
No other language listed
★ 4.9 (68)
Replies to 99% of messages

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

  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Sylvia

Sylvia

IrelandNative

italki · Ireland

Qualified IELTS Teacher with 25 years experience

Native
25 yrs · 1,000+ lessons
Teaching degree
Greek
★ 5.0 (64)
Replies to 96% of messages

English (Ireland) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Fiona

Fiona

United KingdomNative

italki · United Kingdom

Supportive and experienced Teacher, I can adapt lessons to suit you and build your confidence!

Native
1,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Greek
★ 5.0 (62)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
Conor

Conor

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

Guess who's back? Back again! Conor's back, tell a friend!!

Native
1,000+ lessons
None listed
French +1
★ 5.0 (62)
Replies to 100% of messages

Canadian English · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Alessio

Alessio

ItalyNative

italki · Italy

TEFL English & Italian Teacher | Tailored Lessons | Conversation & Exams | 10+ Yrs Exp

Native
15 yrs · 2,000+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Italian +3
★ 5.0 (62)
Replies to 100% of messages

British English · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Celeste

Celeste

AustraliaNative

italki · Australia

English for Work, Travel, and Real-World Communication

Native
500+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Spanish +3
★ 5.0 (62)
Replies to 100% of messages

Australian English · likely · Teaches A2–C2

  • 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
italki7,095$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

Yes, somewhat: native English speakers charge a median of $17 per hour, compared with $18 for non-native tutors. We list 20,155 native speakers.

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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