SOC 41-9012 · Sales and Related Occupations · May 2025
How much do Models make in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Models in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is $51,150. The 10th percentile is $43,550 and the 90th percentile is $171,460. Employment was not published.
Median annual wage
$51,150
- 10th percentile
- $43,550
- 25th percentile
- $46,370
- Median
- $51,150
- 75th percentile
- $171,460
- 90th percentile
- $171,460
- Mean
- $92,410
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Models, the published 10th percentile is $43,550 and the 90th percentile is $171,460. The difference is $127,910, which is 250.1% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $46,370 to the 75th at $171,460, covers $125,090.
The mean annual wage is $92,410, which sits above the median of $51,150. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX median is 5.5% higher than the national median of $48,470 for Models. In 2024 national prices the local median is $49,617, which is 2.4% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 9.2% higher than the Texas median of $46,840.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is 103.090, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $51,150 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Models at $49,617 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
No other metropolitan area within 200 miles has a published annual median for Models in the May 2025 tables. A wage from farther away is not filled in. When a wage is not published.
Highest-paying jobs in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · Models by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Models make in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Models in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is $51,150. The 10th percentile is $43,550 and the 90th percentile is $171,460.
How does that compare with the national median for Models?
The local median is 5.5% higher than the national median of $48,470.
What is Models pay in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is 103.090, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $51,150 is $49,617. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.