How much do Models make in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA?

Percentile spread

For Models, the published 10th percentile is $34,320 and the 90th percentile is $113,120. The difference is $78,800, which is 162.2% 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 $35,960 to the 75th at $74,940, covers $38,980.

The mean annual wage is $59,630, which sits above the median of $48,570. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA median is 0.2% higher than the national median of $48,470 for Models. In 2024 national prices the local median is $42,011, which is 13.3% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 15.4% lower than the California median of $57,400.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA is 115.613, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $48,570 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Models at $42,011 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.