Private Tutor
18AI USED FOR18%moving to48%
THE DOOR, NOWA
THE DOOR, 20 YRSB
STARTING PAY£25,000 - £30,000
RELATIONAL MOATPeople want a real person for this. That preference is the protection.
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Private Tutor
Private tutors play a pivotal role in shaping the educational journeys of students, offering personalized support that can dramatically enhance academic performance and confidence. In a world where tailored education is increasingly valued, private tutors are in high demand across the UK, helping learners of all ages achieve their goals and unlock their full potential.
THE DOOR: A easy to E extremely hard, now and in 20 years
This job holds up well against AI
AI is used for very little of what this job actually involves today, and people want a real person for this. That preference is the protection. That is about as safe as careers get right now, though it is still worth learning to use the tools well.
Career progression path
1FIRST STEPJunior TutorAs a Junior Tutor, you will assist students with foundational subjects, gaining experience in lesson planning and delivery.£25,000 - £30,000
2GAINING EXPERIENCEMid-Level TutorIn this role, you will take on more complex subjects and work with a diverse range of students, enhancing your teaching skills and expanding your client base.£35,000 - £45,000
3PEAK CAREERSenior TutorAs a Senior Tutor, you will lead advanced tutoring sessions, mentor junior tutors, and potentially develop educational programmes or resources.£55,000+
Apprenticeship listings for this career → (June 2026 snapshot; check closing dates on the official service)
The degree route
Real courses in this career's subject, from the live library of 35,000; every one is AI impact assessed through its actual graduate destinations.
🎓Physical Education and School SportSheffield Hallam University · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£30,000 median
🎓Primary Education 3-7 years (Lpr)York St John University · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£30,000 median
🎓Primary Education with QTSUniversity of Sunderland · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£30,000 median
🎓Primary Teacher Education (Campus-Based)Global Banking School Limited · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£30,000 median
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There is more than one way in
You do not have to go the university route to get here. There is also a vocational route that skips a degree entirely.
Recommended UK degrees
Real courses that qualify you for this career, from the same register that priced the degree above.
Physical EducationUniversity of Edinburgh · DegreePhysical Education and School SportSheffield Hallam University · DegreePrimary Education 3-7 years (Lpr)York St John University · DegreePrimary Education with QTSUniversity of Sunderland · DegreePrimary Teacher Education (Campus-Based)Global Banking School Limited · DegreeEducationQahe (Lm) Limited · Degree