Tutors pay range in Lynchburg
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,660 a year or less, while the top 10% make $85,860 or more. The middle half of tutors in Lynchburg earn between $31,190 and $82,840.
- $30K10th
- $31K25th
- $35KMedian
- $83K75th
- $86K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $50,410 | $4,201 | $24.24 |
| Median | $35,150 | $2,929 | $16.90 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $31,190 | $2,599 | $15.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $82,840 | $6,903 | $39.83 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Tutors pay in Lynchburg vs. Virginia and the U.S.
Tutors in Lynchburg earn 5% less than the Virginia average ($53,130) and 5% more than the U.S. average ($48,050). At the median the gap is -19% against the U.S. median of $43,350.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynchburg | $50,410 | $35,150 | $29,660 | $85,860 | 50 |
| Virginia | $53,130 | $40,750 | $28,620 | $96,630 | 4,090 |
| 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 Lynchburg
On the average salary of $50,410, a single filer in Lynchburg takes home about $40,600 a year, or $3,383 a month and $1,562 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Lynchburg a good place for tutors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lynchburg area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.4), so the average $50,410 buys what about $56,410 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Lynchburg ($46,190). A typical home costs $291,459, or 5.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Tutors salary in other Virginia cities
Lynchburg ranks 7th of 7 Virginia metro areas for this job; Virginia Beach pays the most ($58,430).
- Virginia Beach$58,430
- Charlottesville$57,730
- Roanoke$56,790
- Winchester$53,080
- Blacksburg$51,120
- Richmond$50,580
- Lynchburg$50,410
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 Lynchburg: questions
How much do tutors make an hour in Lynchburg?
$24.24 an hour on average, and $16.90 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level tutors salary in Lynchburg?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,660 a year and the 25th percentile is $31,190, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the tutors take-home pay in Lynchburg?
About $40,600 a year ($3,383 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,410.
Do tutors earn more in Lynchburg than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% 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 Lynchburg, VA (31340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.7%.
- 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 (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.48, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.48).
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