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Online Tutor
$41K-$50K / yr. (est.)
$42K
$46,260 / year
$51K
Average base salary
The salary information provided is based on data collected from various reliable sources and may vary depending on individual qualifications and other factors.

About Online Tutor

What does an Online Tutor do?
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As Online Tutors, we are responsible for answering student questions related to the course content and resolve technical or connectivity issues. We have to reply to student messages and respond to messages from peers and school administrators. We grade student assignments and tests. We have to assess student progress and suggest program or curriculum improvements to school administrators and maintain required records.

Core tasks:

  • assessing, teaching and support learners online and use email, discussion forums, audio and video conferencing to communicate with learners
  • developing an online relationship with learners and preparing and assess online assignments
  • providing feedback and answers to learners’ questions and building learners’ confidence and independence
  • designing preparatory materials, course and activities and delivering and coordinating small group activities, for example online tutorials

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Professional Growth

How Many Years of Experience Do Professionals Need Before Becoming Online Tutor?
On average, people work 5-7 years in other positions prior to becoming a Online Tutor.
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Online TutorPhiladelphia, PA - A year ago
Seriously? It's not like being a tutor is rocket science. People can be good at teaching without prior experience!
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Online TutorSan Francisco, CA - A year ago
🤔 Maybe those who have been teachers in a classroom setting before are better equipped to be effective online tutors!

Professional Growth

How Long Do Online Tutor Employees Typically Stay in Their Roles?
On average, Online Tutors works in this position for 1-3 years across multiple employers.
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Student AdministrationChicago, IL - A year ago
🙌 I tried online tutoring for a summer job and it was so flexible. But looks like it's not a stable source of income for long-term plans.
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Education ConsultantSeattle, WA - A year ago
Online tutoring is a great option to reach students in remote areas, but with such turnover rates, we need to ensure that quality education is not compromised. 👩

Professional Growth

What Is the Job Hopper Score for Online Tutor Employees?
Moderate job changes in Online Tutor, showing some career movement without excessive turnover.
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High School TeacherHouston, TX - A year ago
Why would Online Tutors want to risk their careers by constantly jumping from one job to another? 🤷
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Marketing AssistantSan Francisco, CA - A year ago
As a Marketing Assistant, I can see how having a consistent profile and dedicated experience would make Online Tutors more appealing to potential clients! 💼

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Fields of study

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Top educational institutions

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Demographics

Culture & Values

What Is the Age and Gender Ratio of Online Tutor Employees?
Gender ratio in Online Tutor position: 0.473810957254666 Male and 0.526189042745334 Female. Age ratio in Online Tutor position: 16-20: 20%, 21-30: 57%, 31-40: 13%, 41-50: 6%, 51-60: 3%, 60+: 1%. Online Tutor position is predominantly female (52.6%) with the largest age group being 21-30 years old, followed by 16-20 years old.
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Online TutorSeattle, WA - A year ago
The age distribution is just an average, it doesn't tell us about the quality of tutors in the younger age group. 🤷
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Online TutorMiami, FL - A year ago
Why is the male-female ratio so skewed? 🤔

Workplaces

Professional Growth

Who Are the Top Employers for Online Tutor?
Top employers of Online Tutor position: Chegg, Tutor.com, Varsity Tutors. People who work in Online Tutor position most typically go on to work for the Chegg.
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Online TutorPhiladelphia, PA - A year ago
It's not just about the employer, but also the students we get to work with. I'll go wherever I can make the biggest impact! 💪
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Online TutorSan Francisco, CA - A year ago
As an online tutor, I believe it's more important to focus on our expertise and teaching abilities than who our employer is. Let's bring out the best in our students! ✍
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Tutor.com
Varsity Tutors

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What Industries Does Online Tutor Typically Have Experience In?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Online Tutor: Education, Publishing & Broadcasting, Information Technology, Mining / Oil & Gas, Religious / Grantmaking / Civic. Online Tutor employees most likely come from a Education industry background.
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Online TutorPhiladelphia, PA - A year ago
Online Tutors are overrated. Traditional in-person teaching is much more effective, and it allows for better student-teacher interaction. 👎
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Online TutorMiami, FL - A year ago
Are there any specific qualifications or certifications required to become an Online Tutor? 🤔

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Do a lot of women work as an Online Tutor?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
The women/men ratio is well balanced.
What is the typical age of people who work as an Online Tutor?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
The average age is 27
Is an Online Tutor considered to be a senior profession?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
You should work for 6 years on average to become an Online Tutor.
Which industries have a lot of people working in Online Tutor roles?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
Information is typical for an Online Tutor to work in.
What kind of degree is needed to work as an Online Tutor?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
Most people have a Bachelor of Arts degree
Which company is likely to have openings for Online Tutor positions?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
Chegg, Tutor.com, Varsity Tutors and VIPKID employs the most people in the Online Tutor role.
How long do you usually work as an Online Tutor before changing to another position?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
An Online Tutor typically moves on after 2 years
How common is it for an Online Tutor to jump from company to company?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
an Online Tutor is not a typical job hopper, but might change companies.
What occupations do people usually work in before becoming an Online Tutor?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
An Online Tutor probably worked as Teacher, Tutor or English Teacher before
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