Isis
Nativeitalki · United States
Your Friendly American Tutor!
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- French +2
- ★ 5.0 (17)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
$27/h
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Page language: English
40,281 tutors · 16 platforms
Online English tutors, compared
A 60-minute online English lesson costs $18 at the median, across the 40,281 tutors we track on 16 platforms. Most tutors charge between $11 and $28 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $2.20. Native speakers charge a median of $17 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.
$18/h
Median / hour
$11–$28
Typical range
$2.20
Trial lesson
40,281
on 16 platforms
Compare English tutors
3,756 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.
Native
Bailey
Nativeitalki · Canada
Certified ESL teacher with 10+ years of experience! Passionate about teaching others 🗣️🤓📚
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- French
- ★ 5.0 (17)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Business
$35/h
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Timothy
Nativeitalki · Canada
Certified Teacher with 10 years ESL experience. Caring, vivid & personal classes to suit your needs!
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Spanish
- ★ 5.0 (17)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A2–C2
$20/h
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Scott
Nativeitalki · United States
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- German +2
- ★ 5.0 (17)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A2–C2
- Beginners
$25/h
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Teddy
Nativeitalki · Zimbabwe
Certified TEFL/TESOL Teacher|Over 5 years of teaching experience |Conversationalist
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- Japanese +2
- ★ 5.0 (17)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
$9.33/h
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Alisa
Nativeitalki · Armenia
6000+ Successful Lessons & Counting
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Armenian +2
- ★ 5.0 (17)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
$18/h
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Aaron_宋明耀
Nativeitalki · United States
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Chinese +3
- ★ 5.0 (17)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
Jade
Nativeitalki · United Kingdom
Passionate about helping you to improve your language skills! FCE, CAE and CPE. Academic writing.
- Native
- 1,000+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- German +7
- ★ 5.0 (17)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A2–C2
- Exam prep
- Kids
- Beginners
$23/h
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David
Nativeitalki · United Kingdom
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Czech +2
- ★ 5.0 (17)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Business
Emily
Nativeitalki · United States
Certified Teacher + Language Coach helping you make learning effective and sustainable for life✨️
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- German +7
- ★ 5.0 (17)
- Replies to 97% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
$20/h
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Megan
Nativeitalki · United States
Enthusiastic English Teacher Specializing in Business English!
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Spanish
- ★ 5.0 (17)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A2–C2
- Exam prep
- Business
$60/h
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Malaika
Nativeitalki · South Africa
🇿🇦 Friendly Native English Teacher | Speak Naturally & Confidently
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Afrikaans +1
- ★ 4.9 (18)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A2–C2
$30/h
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Nosimilo
Nativeitalki · South Africa
Patient & Supportive English Tutor | 3 Years Experience Helping Students Grow.
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- Zulu
- ★ 4.9 (18)
- Replies to 98% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
$10/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $6.00
Anna
Nativeitalki · United States
Speak Naturally & Build Confidence | Certified American English Teacher
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Spanish +2
- ★ 4.9 (18)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches B1–C2
- Business
$40/h
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English
Nativeitalki · South Africa
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Not listed
- Zulu +1
- ★ 4.8 (19)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C1
- Beginners
$12/h
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Carmine
Nativeitalki · United States
Certified tutor with 40 years of mentoring experience. Enjoy learning made simple.
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Italian
- ★ 4.7 (20)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
$25/h
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Jessica
Nativeitalki · United States
Certified native English instructor | Conversation practice for intermediate and advanced students
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Other certificate · verified
- Vietnamese
- ★ 4.9 (17)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches B1–C2
- Business
$24/h
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Amna
Nativeitalki · Pakistan
Certified English language tutor with 7 years of teaching experience
- Native
- 100+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Urdu
- ★ 4.9 (17)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
$10/h
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Teacher Dorothy
Nativeitalki · Kenya
😃Certified English and Swahili teacher for Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced students😃
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Not listed
- Swahili
- ★ 4.9 (17)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Kids
- Beginners
$15/h
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Emily
Nativeitalki · United Kingdom
CELTA/Linguist - English and Spanish Teacher with 10+ Years of Experience!
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- Spanish +3
- ★ 4.9 (17)
- Replies to 99% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Exam prep
$30/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $19
gwen
Nativeitalki · France
- Native
- 2,000+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- French +2
- ★ 4.9 (17)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Kids
- Beginners
$25/h
Book on italki(opens in a new tab)Trial $11
Naomi
Nativeitalki · Philippines
Teaching English accurately and fluently for 18 years
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Not listed
- Filipino +2
- ★ 4.9 (17)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
$17/h
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Serena
Nativeitalki · United States
- Native
- 200+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Chinese +5
- ★ 4.9 (17)
- Replies to 94% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Beginners
$45/h
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Vanessa
Nativeitalki · United States
Experienced Teacher of 3 years: ⭐Adults and Kids⭐ All levels welcome!
- Native
- 500+ lessons
- Professional teacher
- Spanish +1
- ★ 4.8 (18)
- Replies to 100% of messages
Teaches A1–C2
- Kids
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English tutors by platform
AmazingTalker is both the cheapest (median $11) and the biggest (6,599 tutors). Number of tutors, median hourly price and trial policy on each marketplace.
| Platform | Tutors | Median / h | Middle 50% | Avg. rating | Trial lesson | Lesson length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmazingTalker | 6,599 | $11 | $5.28–$22 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 25 / 50 min |
| Cambly | 5,867 | from €24/month | — | 4.9★ | Not advertised | 30 min |
| italki | 5,840 | $19 | $13–$25 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (30 min) | 30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min |
| NativeCamp | 5,204 | from ¥6,800/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial period | 25 min |
| Tusclases / FindTutors | 4,649 | $17 | $10–$23 | 5.0★ | First class free with many tutors | 60 min |
| Engoo | 4,076 | from $67/month | — | 5.0★ | Free trial (25 min) | 25 min |
| DMM英会話 | 1,979 | from ¥4,880/month | — | 4.9★ | Free trial period | 25 min |
| Apprentus | 1,339 | $29 | $20–$36 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Classgap | 1,251 | $18 | $12–$23 | 4.9★ | Free trial (20 min) | 60 min |
| Cafetalk | 970 | $13 | $9.56–$18 | — | Discounted trial (25 min) | Set by each tutor |
| Preply | 965 | $30 | $24–$43 | 5.0★ | Discounted trial (25 min) | 50 min |
| Wiingy | 857 | $40 | $38–$41 | 4.6★ | Free trial (55 min) | 55 min |
| Verbling | 470 | $25 | $19–$35 | 5.0★ | Free or discounted trial (30 min) | 60 min |
| Tutor Hunt | 100 | $60 | $49–$69 | 4.9★ | No trial lessons | 60 min |
| Wyzant | 70 | $60 | $40–$79 | 5.0★ | No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour | 60 min |
| LanguaTalk | 45 | $28 | $24–$33 | 5.0★ | 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 $28, 23133 tutors
Native speakers
$17Middle 50% between $9.24 and $26, 10315 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $12 and $29, 12818 tutors
Prices by platform
Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.
AmazingTalker
$11Middle 50% between $5.28 and $22, 6599 tutors
italki
$19Middle 50% between $13 and $25, 5840 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$17Middle 50% between $10 and $23, 4632 tutors
Apprentus
$29Middle 50% between $20 and $36, 1339 tutors
Classgap
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $23, 1251 tutors
Cafetalk
$13Middle 50% between $9.56 and $18, 965 tutors
Preply
$30Middle 50% between $24 and $43, 965 tutors
Wiingy
$40Middle 50% between $38 and $41, 857 tutors
Verbling
$25Middle 50% between $19 and $35, 470 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$60Middle 50% between $49 and $69, 100 tutors
Wyzant
$60Middle 50% between $40 and $79, 70 tutors
LanguaTalk
$28Middle 50% between $24 and $33, 45 tutors
Where English tutors are from
- Philippines7,369 / 40,281
- United States2,996 / 40,281
- United Kingdom2,542 / 40,281
- South Africa2,333 / 40,281
Japan1,073 / 40,281
Nigeria802 / 40,281
Taiwan791 / 40,281
Serbia617 / 40,281
English tutors: FAQ
Across 23,133 English tutors with a listed price, the median is $18 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $5.03 and $40 per hour.
AmazingTalker has the lowest median price for English tutors in our data: $11 per hour, and a quarter of its tutors charge $5.28 or less.
Not really: native English speakers charge a median of $17 per hour, while non-native tutors charge $20. We list 17,391 native speakers.
Yes. The median trial lesson costs $2.20. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, italki, NativeCamp, Engoo, and DMM英会話, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.
We track 40,281 English tutors on AmazingTalker, Cambly, italki, NativeCamp, Tusclases / FindTutors, and Engoo. AmazingTalker has the most choice, with 6,599 tutors.
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 October 1, 2026
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