Models
Occupation
$89,990
National Median Salary
$43.26
Median Hourly Wage
5,350
Total Employment
Salary Distribution
10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile
Salary Trend (2014-2024)
+350.6%
10 Year Change
$19,970
2014 Median
$89,990
2024 Median
Best Paying Industries
Industry Wage Growth
Best Paying States
Fastest Growing States
Where This Career Pays Above Average
Top Paying Industries for Models
| Industry | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries | $89,990 | — |
| Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers | $89,990 | — |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $64,820 | 140 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods | $57,600 | — |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $53,220 | — |
Top Paying States for Models
| State | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $89,990 | — |
| California | $62,400 | 880 |
| Pennsylvania | $57,530 | 120 |
| Indiana | $51,570 | — |
| Alaska | $49,880 | — |
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Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries
Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
Management of Companies and Enterprises
Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers
Broadcasting and Content Providers
Junior Colleges
Ambulatory Health Care Services
Offices of Dentists
Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers
Clothing and Clothing Accessories Retailers
