SOC 25-3041 · El Paso, TX metro

Tutors Salary in El Paso, TX

The average salary for tutors in El Paso, Texas is $29,260 a year ($14.07 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $29,280: half of the 560 people in this job in the El Paso, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 40% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($48,449).

$29,260average per year

$14.07 / hourMedian $29,280Take-home ≈ $25,690

  • $21K10th
  • $21K25th
  • $29KMedian
  • $29K75th
  • $47K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

560people in this job
-40%vs U.S. metro average
#14 of 17Texas metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Tutors pay range in El Paso

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,330 a year or less, while the top 10% make $47,280 or more. The middle half of tutors in El Paso earn between $21,380 and $29,280.

  • $21K10th
  • $21K25th
  • $29KMedian
  • $29K75th
  • $47K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$29,260$2,438$14.07
Median$29,280$2,440$14.08
Entry level (25th percentile)$21,380$1,782$10.28
Experienced (75th percentile)$29,280$2,440$14.08

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

Tutors salary after taxes in El Paso

On the average salary of $29,260, a single filer in El Paso takes home about $25,690 a year, or $2,141 a month and $988 every two weeks. Taxes take 12% 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 El Paso a good place for tutors? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the El Paso area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.9), so the average $29,260 buys what about $32,543 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in El Paso ($39,510). A typical home costs $232,910, or 8.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Tutors salary in other Texas cities

El Paso ranks 14th of 17 Texas metro areas for this job; Waco pays the most ($57,210).

All Tutors salaries in Texas

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 El Paso: questions

How much do tutors make an hour in El Paso?

$14.07 an hour on average, and $14.08 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level tutors salary in El Paso?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,330 a year and the 25th percentile is $21,380, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the tutors take-home pay in El Paso?

About $25,690 a year ($2,141 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $29,260. Texas has no state income tax.

Do tutors earn more in El Paso than elsewhere?

The average here is 40% 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 El Paso, TX (21340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
  • 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 no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.47, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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