The average wage for a model in Maryland is around $16.70 per hour.
Avg Wage
Models earn an average hourly wage of $16.70.
Salaries typically start from $10.44 per hour and go up to $22.90 per hour.
54% below national average Updated in 2018
Model earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level model earnings begin at:
$22.90 per hour
$47,640 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level model earnings begin at:
$20.43 per hour
$42,500 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level model earnings begin at:
$16.70 per hour
$34,740 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level model earnings begin at:
$11.74 per hour
$24,420 per year
10th percentile
Starting level model earnings begin at:
$10.44 per hour
$21,720 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Model salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $99,667 |
| Florida | $56,810 |
| Arizona | $56,487 |
| New Jersey | $52,540 |
| Ohio | $39,010 |
| Wisconsin | $37,590 |
| California | $37,380 |
| Illinois | $36,941 |
| Maryland | $34,740 |
| New York | $34,720 |
| Washington | $34,000 |
| Oregon | $33,620 |
| Idaho | $31,200 |
| Virginia | $27,000 |
| Massachusetts | $23,770 |
| Texas | $18,570 |
| Tennessee | $18,450 |
How do model salaries compare to similar careers?
Models earn about the same as related careers in Maryland. On average, they make less than aestheticians but more than nail technicians.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Aesthetician salary | $32K |
| Spa manager salary | $40K |
| Tailor salary | $34K |
| Model salary | $35K |
| Hairdresser salary | $26K |
| Sewing machine operator salary | $25K |
| Nail technician salary | $22K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)




