How much does a model maker make in North Carolina?
$45,760a year
Median yearly pay for model makers in North Carolina. That is $22.00 an hour or $3,813 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.00
- Vs. national median
- -28%
- Rank among states
- 15 of 15
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,710Median: $45,760Highest 10%: $60,630
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,710 | $19.09 | |
| 25th | $40,840 | $19.63 | |
| Median | $45,760 | $22.00 | |
| 75th | $56,300 | $27.07 | |
| 90th | $60,630 | $29.15 |
Cities in North Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Raleigh, NC | $45,760 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for model makers.
| 12. Rhode Island | $55,560 |
| 13. Utah | $53,650 |
| 14. Pennsylvania | $52,990 |
| 15. North Carolina | $45,760 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a model maker make an hour in North Carolina?
The median hourly pay in North Carolina is $22.00 ($45,760 a year).
Do model makers make more in North Carolina than the national average?
No: $45,760 against $63,340 nationally, 28% less.
Where does North Carolina rank for model maker pay?
North Carolina ranks 15 of 15 states.
Which city in North Carolina pays model makers the most?
Raleigh-Cary, NC, with a median of $45,760 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.