Philadelphia, PA · Tutoring Businesses
Tutoring Businesses in Philadelphia, by the numbers.
The Census Bureau counted 200 exam preparation and tutoring services in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area in 2023, employing 2,239 people with $52.9 million in annual payroll.
The local market.
Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.
200
12th most of 247 US metro areas
2,239
11.2 per business, against 11.3 across all metros
$52.9 million
$23,614 per employee
66%
of businesses, against 64% across all metros
-3.4%
in the number of businesses (207 in 2022)
What the numbers say about Philadelphia.
- Philadelphia is in the top tenth of US metro areas by number of exam preparation and tutoring services, 12th of 247.
- A typical business here is about the national size, with 11.2 employees.
- Pay runs below the metro average: $23,614 per employee a year, against $27,520.
- The count fell by 7 businesses since 2022.
How VERA helps tutoring businesses in Philadelphia.
The same product everywhere. It prepares the work and waits for your approval before anything goes out.
First sessions, booked fast
Publish a booking page for assessments and first sessions with only the times your tutors are free. Each booking arrives as a request you confirm.
Recurring weekly sessions
Give a student a repeat rule and VERA puts the real sessions on their tutor's calendar weeks ahead, the same as any session you planned by hand.
Progress notes parents read
Tutors jot what happened, or record a quick voice note. VERA writes a short, plain update for the parent and holds it for your review.
Questions
Tutoring Businesses in Philadelphia
How many exam preparation and tutoring services are there in Philadelphia?
200 in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 2,239 people and paid $52.9 million in annual payroll.
Is the Philadelphia market for tutoring businesses growing?
By number of businesses it shrank between 2022 and 2023: from 207 to 200 (-3.4%).
What does VERA do for tutoring businesses in Philadelphia?
VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Philadelphia business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.
Tutoring Businesses in other markets
Other Philadelphia markets
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is exam preparation and tutoring services, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.
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