Side-by-side distribution
Curriculum Developer
$82,500
median · per year, annualized USD
- Disclosing
- 70%
- Live roles
- 40
Tutor
$22.50/hr
per hour · USD
- Disclosing
- 65.7%
- Live roles
- 420
Highest-paying jobs
Curriculum Developer, Electronics and Embedded Systems Development
Training Curriculum Developer/Manager
Senior Curriculum Developer, sUAS Operations
Technical Curriculum Developer
Senior Curriculum Designer
Curriculum Specialist
Atlas Data Operations Curriculum Designer
CANES SME Curriculum Developer
Technical Training & Curriculum Specialist
Math Curriculum Developer
Highest-paying jobs
Special Education Tutor - Middle School Math
SAT Tutor
Tutor, SAT Math Section. Materials provided
Tutor, SAT Reading/Writing Section. 50/hr-60/hr. Materials Provided
Renewable Energy Tutor
Academic Tutor - Murrup Barak
C++ Programming Tutor
CUPE - Winter2027 - Tutor CHMHC
CUPE - Winter2027 - Tutor - BCHHC 65H
CUPE - Winter2027 - Tutor - BCHHC 65H
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| RF Research Foundation of CUNY | $80,000 | 3 |
NORY
|
$80,000 | 3 |
|
Leidos
|
$107,675 | 2 |
| DL DLH | $84,178 | 2 |
| ST Stepful | $54,600 | 2 |
|
Algonquin College
|
$130,000 | 1 |
|
Skydio
|
$127,500 | 1 |
|
C3 AI
|
$123,500 | 1 |
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Tutor Me Education
|
$62,400 | 56 |
xAI
|
$72,800 | 19 |
Residential Home Health and Hospice
|
$72,800 | 19 |
Palm Beach State College
|
$34,341 | 19 |
| TA Think Academy US | $46,800 | 18 |
Ivy Tech Community College
|
$31,200 | 10 |
|
TPAPT
|
$93,600 | 9 |
| MU Mercer University | $20,800 | 9 |
Curriculum Developer salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $80,000 | 8 |
Tutor salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Boston | $72,800 | 4 |
| Denver | $72,800 | 3 |
| New York | $62,400 | 19 |
| San Francisco | $62,400 | 6 |
| Los Angeles | $62,400 | 15 |
Curriculum Developer vs Tutor: which pays more?
The median for Curriculum Developer is $82,500 per year (typically $72,952–$98,532), versus $22.50/hr for Tutor ($16.51/hr–$35.00/hr). That puts Curriculum Developer about 76% ahead at the median.
Both figures are computed live from active listings on JobsRadar and normalized to annualized USD, so Curriculum Developer and Tutor are compared on equal terms regardless of the currency each role was originally posted in. Only roles that publish a salary range feed the medians; numbers refresh every few hours as new roles post and older ones close, so this comparison reflects the market right now rather than a fixed survey. Use it as a directional benchmark when weighing one path against the other.