Models Salary in New York
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 2 metro areas • New York
Models in New York earn a median salary of $148,995 per year on average across 2 metro and nonmetro areas, +65.6% vs the national median of $89,990. An estimated 50 models are employed across New York, with salaries ranging from $89,990 to $208,000 depending on location.
$148,995
Avg median salary in New York
$208,000
Highest paying metro
$89,990
Lowest paying metro
50
Employed in New York
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Models salaries by city in New York
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester, NY | $208,000 | $91,620 | $208,000 | 50 |
| New York, NY-NJ | $89,990 | $89,990 | $89,990 | — |