SOC 41-9012 · Sales and Related Occupations · May 2025
How much do Models make in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Models in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD is $34,330. The 10th percentile is $34,330 and the 90th percentile is $56,520. Employment was not published.
Median annual wage
$34,330
- 10th percentile
- $34,330
- 25th percentile
- $34,330
- Median
- $34,330
- 75th percentile
- $50,380
- 90th percentile
- $56,520
- Mean
- $43,500
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Models, the published 10th percentile is $34,330 and the 90th percentile is $56,520. The difference is $22,190, which is 64.6% 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 $34,330 to the 75th at $50,380, covers $16,050.
The mean annual wage is $43,500, which sits above the median of $34,330. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD median is 29.2% lower than the national median of $48,470 for Models. In 2024 national prices the local median is $33,475, which is 30.9% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Pennsylvania, the primary state on the BLS area record.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD is 102.554, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $34,330 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Models at $33,475 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
2 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Models. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD ranks 3rd of 3 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is 98 miles away, with a median of $107,280. That median is 212.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $95,307, against $33,475 here.
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV is 138 miles away, with a median of $47,170 and employment of 30. That median is 37.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $43,321, against $33,475 here.
Highest-paying jobs in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD · 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 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Models in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD is $34,330. The 10th percentile is $34,330 and the 90th percentile is $56,520.
How does that compare with the national median for Models?
The local median is 29.2% lower than the national median of $48,470.
What is Models pay in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD is 102.554, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $34,330 is $33,475. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD compare with nearby metros for Models?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 98 miles away, at $107,280. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD ranks 3rd of 3 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.