SOC 25-3041 · North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro

Tutors Salary in Sarasota, FL

The average salary for tutors in Sarasota, Florida is $41,080 a year ($19.75 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $35,420: half of the 190 people in this job in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 15% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($48,449).

$41,080average per year

$19.75 / hourMedian $35,420Take-home ≈ $35,188

  • $28K10th
  • $28K25th
  • $35KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $60K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

190people in this job
-15%vs U.S. metro average
#5 of 15Florida metros
102cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Tutors pay range in Sarasota

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,950 a year or less, while the top 10% make $60,480 or more. The middle half of tutors in Sarasota earn between $28,310 and $48,390.

  • $28K10th
  • $28K25th
  • $35KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $60K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$41,080$3,423$19.75
Median$35,420$2,952$17.03
Entry level (25th percentile)$28,310$2,359$13.61
Experienced (75th percentile)$48,390$4,032$23.26

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Tutors salary after taxes in Sarasota

On the average salary of $41,080, a single filer in Sarasota takes home about $35,188 a year, or $2,932 a month and $1,353 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Sarasota a good place for tutors? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Sarasota area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.4), so the average $41,080 buys what about $40,111 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Sarasota ($47,440). A typical home costs $403,601, or 9.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Tutors salary in other Florida cities

Sarasota ranks 5th of 15 Florida metro areas for this job; Miami pays the most ($49,730).

All Tutors salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for tutors

Casper, WY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($101,050).

Tutors salary by city

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Tutors salary in Sarasota: questions

How much do tutors make an hour in Sarasota?

$19.75 an hour on average, and $17.03 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level tutors salary in Sarasota?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,950 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,310, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the tutors take-home pay in Sarasota?

About $35,188 a year ($2,932 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $41,080. Florida has no state income tax.

Do tutors earn more in Sarasota than elsewhere?

The average here is 15% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($48,449).

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 North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL (35840). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.9%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index (a city in the same metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.51, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.51).

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