How much does a model make in Virginia?
$45,720a year
Median yearly pay for models in Virginia. That is $21.98 an hour or $3,810 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.98
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among states
- 9 of 16
- Jobs in the state
- 40
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,910Median: $45,720Highest 10%: $48,820
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,910 | $15.34 | |
| 25th | $38,760 | $18.63 | |
| Median | $45,720 | $21.98 | |
| 75th | $46,240 | $22.23 | |
| 90th | $48,820 | $23.47 |
Cities in Virginia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Washington, DC | $47,170 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for models.
| 6. Maryland | $47,170 |
| 7. Texas | $46,840 |
| 8. Florida | $45,900 |
| 9. Virginia | $45,720 |
| 10. Rhode Island | $45,060 |
| 11. Oregon | $42,880 |
| 12. Ohio | $42,550 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a model make an hour in Virginia?
The median hourly pay in Virginia is $21.98 ($45,720 a year).
Do models make more in Virginia than the national average?
No: $45,720 against $48,470 nationally, 6% less.
Where does Virginia rank for model pay?
Virginia ranks 9 of 16 states.
Which city in Virginia pays models the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $47,170 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.