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How much does a tutor cost in Des Plaines, IL?

$26.44/hour

As of June 2025, the average starting cost of a tutor in Des Plaines, IL is $26.44 per hour. The weekly rate for a tutor in Des Plaines, IL is $1,058 for working a 40-hour week. And the monthly cost is approximately $3,437 for 130 hours of work.

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Data is based on rates reported by service providers listed on Care.com. Last updated in June 2025.

Here's a comparison of tutor costs in Des Plaines, IL to both state and national rates

The cost of hiring a tutor in Des Plaines, IL is approximately 20% higher than Illinois average starting rate of $21.95 per hour and 21% higher than the national average of $21.94.

Location

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Des Plaines, IL

$26.44/hr

$42.70/hr

Illinois

$21.95/hr

$31.89/hr

United States

$21.94/hr

$32.58/hr

$26.44

$42.70

Des Plaines, IL

$21.95

$31.89

Illinois

$21.94

$32.58

US

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

These are the most affordable cities for tutors near Des Plaines, IL

In some cases, nearby cities may offer more affordable tutor services. When evaluating tutor pay rates in Des Plaines, IL and its surrounding areas, it is essential to follow the minimum wage regulations and understand the proper way to pay legally. There are multiple benefits of paying legally that should be considered, such as tax deductions and fostering a professional employment relationship.

City

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Geneva, IL

$17.75/hr

$21.00/hr

Cicero, IL

$17.83/hr

$22.33/hr

Zion, IL

$18.00/hr

$22.43/hr

Woodridge, IL

$18.20/hr

$30.40/hr

Streamwood, IL

$18.29/hr

$23.71/hr

These are the most expensive cities for tutors near Des Plaines, IL

You may pay more per hour for a tutor near Des Plaines, IL and several factors can contribute to driving up the average rates. They include: higher cost of living, increased demand for tutor services, a more competitive job market, and specific details surrounding your care needs (i.e. tasks, timeframe, frequency). As a result, it's important to consider these local factors when comparing tutor rates and hiring a tutor near Des Plaines, IL.

City

Starting rate (avg)

Max rate (avg)

Addison, IL

$43.50/hr

$47.17/hr

Highwood, IL

$32.20/hr

$38.60/hr

Mundelein, IL

$31.67/hr

$43.22/hr

Crystal Lake, IL

$30.05/hr

$38.05/hr

Huntley, IL

$29.71/hr

$33.29/hr

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