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Models

Model garments or other apparel and accessories for prospective buyers at fashion shows, private showings, or retail establishments. May pose for photos to be used in magazines or advertisements. May pose as subject for paintings, sculptures, and other types of artistic expression.

Current openings

Artist's Model 16
Clothes Model 37
Fashion Model 62
Figure Model 27
Hat Model 3
Photographer's Model 9
Studio Model 43

Salaries in NYC

Starting at:
$35,180
($16/hour)
Middle:
$42,850
($20/hour)
Up to:
$45,300
($21/hour)
Average:
$41,930
($20/hour)

Educational requirements

Minimum education:
Less than high school

Work experience:
None

On-the-job training:
None

Education level achieved by workers

 

Sources: New York State Department of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor.