Tutors pay range in Yuma
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,580 a year or less, while the top 10% make $56,380 or more. The middle half of tutors in Yuma earn between $30,580 and $43,230.
- $31K10th
- $31K25th
- $34KMedian
- $43K75th
- $56K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $38,630 | $3,219 | $18.57 |
| Median | $33,600 | $2,800 | $16.15 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $30,580 | $2,548 | $14.70 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $43,230 | $3,602 | $20.78 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Tutors pay in Yuma vs. Arizona and the U.S.
Tutors in Yuma earn 19% less than the Arizona average ($47,610) and 20% less than the U.S. average ($48,050). At the median the gap is -22% against the U.S. median of $43,350.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuma | $38,630 | $33,600 | $30,580 | $56,380 | 80 |
| Arizona | $47,610 | $38,940 | $30,580 | $77,220 | 2,730 |
| United States | $48,050 | $43,350 | $29,430 | $75,990 | 175,070 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Tutors salary after taxes in Yuma
On the average salary of $38,630, a single filer in Yuma takes home about $32,647 a year, or $2,721 a month and $1,256 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Yuma a good place for tutors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Yuma area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $38,630 buys what about $41,669 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Yuma ($44,170). A typical home costs $281,359, or 7.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Tutors salary in other Arizona cities
Yuma ranks 5th of 5 Arizona metro areas for this job; Phoenix pays the most ($48,590).
- Phoenix$48,590
- Prescott Valley$47,390
- Tucson$45,340
- Flagstaff$45,040
- Yuma$38,630
Highest-paying cities for tutors
Casper, WY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($101,050).
- Casper, WY$101,050
- Waterloo, IA$76,550
- Lexington Park, MD$74,760
- Amherst, MA$71,850
- Providence, RI$69,510
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Tutors salary in Yuma: questions
How much do tutors make an hour in Yuma?
$18.57 an hour on average, and $16.16 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tutors salary in Yuma?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,580 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,580, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tutors take-home pay in Yuma?
About $32,647 a year ($2,721 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $38,630.
Do tutors earn more in Yuma than elsewhere?
The average here is 20% less than the U.S. average for this job ($48,050).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-3041; area Yuma, AZ (49740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.01, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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