Family & Education, California

Tutor cost in San Jose, CA

A typical Tutor figure in San Jose is about $70 per hour, about 27% above the national figure of $55.

Typical cost

Typical in San Jose

$70

per hour

On the low end
$38
On the high end
$127

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in San Jose. Not a quote.

What moves the price

  1. Subject
  2. In-home vs online
  3. Credentials
  4. Test prep
  5. Group

Ways to pay less

  1. Use online sessions
  2. Try small-group tutoring
  3. Use school resources first
  4. Buy a package
  5. Have a clear goal

Tutor in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
San Jose, CA$70
$38 to $127
National typical$55
$30 to $100
Sunnyvale, CA$70
$38 to $126
San Francisco, CA$70
$38 to $126
Santa Barbara, CA$62
$34 to $112
New York, NY$68
$37 to $124
Cambridge, MA$78
$43 to $142

Other Family & Education costs in San Jose

Questions people ask

Tutor in San Jose: what does it cost?

In San Jose, CA, Tutor typically costs about $70 per hour, with most prices between $38 and $127.

Why is San Jose higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Tutor earn in San Jose, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put San Jose about 27% above the national figure.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.