Tutors pay range in Barnstable
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,790 a year or less, while the top 10% make $89,350 or more. The middle half of tutors in Barnstable earn between $47,840 and $80,490.
- $38K10th
- $48K25th
- $68KMedian
- $80K75th
- $89K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $67,010 | $5,584 | $32.22 |
| Median | $68,080 | $5,673 | $32.73 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $47,840 | $3,987 | $23.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $80,490 | $6,708 | $38.70 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Tutors pay in Barnstable vs. Massachusetts and the U.S.
Tutors in Barnstable earn about the same as the Massachusetts average ($65,210) and 39% more than the U.S. average ($48,050). At the median the gap is +57% against the U.S. median of $43,350.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnstable | $67,010 | $68,080 | $37,790 | $89,350 | 60 |
| Massachusetts | $65,210 | $60,900 | $34,630 | $100,960 | 4,610 |
| 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 Barnstable
On the average salary of $67,010, a single filer in Barnstable takes home about $52,941 a year, or $4,412 a month and $2,036 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Is Barnstable a good place for tutors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Barnstable area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.4), so the average $67,010 buys what about $68,134 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Barnstable ($56,360). A typical home costs $764,671, or 11.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Tutors salary in other Massachusetts cities
Barnstable ranks 3rd of 6 Massachusetts metro areas for this job; Amherst pays the most ($71,850).
- Amherst$71,850
- Boston$68,620
- Barnstable$67,010
- Pittsfield$61,370
- Worcester$50,590
- Springfield$50,130
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 Barnstable: questions
How much do tutors make an hour in Barnstable?
$32.21 an hour on average, and $32.73 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tutors salary in Barnstable?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,790 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,840, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tutors take-home pay in Barnstable?
About $52,941 a year ($4,412 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $67,010. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Do tutors earn more in Barnstable than elsewhere?
The average here is 39% more 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 Barnstable Town, MA (12700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.7%.
- 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). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.52, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.52).
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