Occupational Employment Statistics

DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

25-3041 Tutors

Occupational Description:
Instruct individual students or small groups of students in academic subjects to support formal class instruction or to prepare students for standardized or admissions tests. Excludes â€œPostsecondary Teachersâ€ (25-1000), â€œElementary, Middle, Secondary, and Special Education Teachersâ€ (25-2000), â€œAdult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructorsâ€ (25-3011), and â€œSelf-Enrichment Teachersâ€ (25-3021).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
First Quarter 2026

Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Percentiles
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
Minnesota	1,370	229	$22.53/hr	$15.55/hr	$18.67/hr	$22.14/hr	$24.23/hr	$31.06/hr

Leading Industries for Tutors

Industry	OES Employment (Statewide)	OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Professional and Business Services	N/A	N/A
Education and Health Services	1,330	$22.16/hr
Public Administration	N/A	N/A

Other Regional Data for Tutors

Geography	Employment	Median Wage	Projections % Change 2022-2032
Northeast Balance of State	N/A	N/A	N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA	N/A	$18.47/hr	N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA	N/A	N/A	N/A
St Cloud MN MSA	N/A	N/A	N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA	10	$17.89/hr	N/A
Southeast Balance of State	10	$23.25/hr	N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA	30	$16.92/hr	N/A
Southwest Minnesota	40	$22.71/hr	1.7%
Duluth MN-WI MSA	40	$25.62/hr	N/A
Southwest Balance of State	40	$22.71/hr	N/A
Northeast Minnesota	40	$23.12/hr	4.0%
Central Minnesota	50	$23.36/hr	8.5%
Northwest Balance of State	60	$23.44/hr	N/A
Northwest Minnesota	70	$23.44/hr	3.9%
Rochester MN MSA	200	$19.14/hr	N/A
Southeast Minnesota	210	$19.14/hr	6.9%
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN	890	$22.06/hr	8.0%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA	910	$22.07/hr	N/A
Minnesota	1,370	$22.14/hr	7.7%

Related Occupations

Occupations	Employment	Median Wage	Projections % Change 2022-2032
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	1,930	$65,411.19/yr	2.8%
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	2,880	$37.95/hr	-10.9%
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	16,020	$78,600.33/yr	4.1%
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	600	$54,874.26/yr	N/A
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	26,640	$78,487.25/yr	3.8%
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	8,890	$64,393.47/yr	3.8%
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	20	$85,138.37/yr	N/A
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	2,910	$30.91/hr	5.3%
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	4,130	$78,744.25/yr	3.1%
Credit Counselors	580	$30.39/hr	5.3%

Task for Tutors

Organize tutoring environment to promote productivity and learning.
Review class material with students by discussing text, working solutions to problems, or reviewing worksheets or other assignments.
Provide feedback to students, using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage, motivate, or build confidence in students.
Prepare lesson plans or learning modules for tutoring sessions according to students' needs and goals.
Provide feedback to students, using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage, motivate, or build confidence in students.
Assess students' progress throughout tutoring sessions.
Schedule tutoring appointments with students or their parents.
Assess students' progress throughout tutoring sessions.
Provide private instruction to individual or small groups of students to improve academic performance, improve occupational skills, or prepare for academic or occupational tests.
Maintain records of students' assessment results, progress, feedback, or school performance, ensuring confidentiality of all records.