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How much do commercial modeling jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for commercial modeling in Riverside, CA is $21.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.78 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is commercial modeling?

A Commercial Modeling job involves working with brands, companies, and advertisers to promote products or services through print, digital, and video advertisements. Commercial models appear in magazines, social media campaigns, TV commercials, product packaging, and billboards. Unlike high-fashion modeling, commercial modeling focuses on relatability and diversity, meaning models of all ages, sizes, and looks can succeed. Strong posing skills, expressive facial expressions, and comfort in front of the camera are essential. Commercial models often work with photographers, marketing teams, and casting agents to bring a brand's vision to life.

What does a commercial model do?

A typical day for a Commercial Model can vary widely, but often includes traveling to photo shoots or video sets, collaborating with photographers and creative teams, and participating in fittings or rehearsals. Models may spend significant time preparing their appearance, practicing poses, and adapting to the creative vision of each client. Flexibility is key, as schedules may change with short notice and shoots can last several hours. Additionally, models often handle administrative tasks such as updating their portfolios, attending auditions ('go-sees'), and communicating with agencies or clients. This dynamic environment offers variety but also requires adaptability and strong time management skills.

What skills and qualifications are needed for commercial modeling?

To thrive in Commercial Modeling, you need a strong portfolio showcasing photogenic qualities, body awareness, and the ability to express a range of emotions for camera and audience appeal. Familiarity with casting platforms, digital submission processes, and, in some cases, posing workshops or modeling certifications can be beneficial. Strong communication skills, professionalism, reliability, and the ability to take direction gracefully are important soft skills for this field. These attributes help models stand out to clients and agencies, ensuring successful collaborations and repeat opportunities in a highly competitive industry.

How do I get into commercial modeling?

To get into commercial modeling, individuals typically build a professional portfolio, often with the help of a photographer, and seek representation from a modeling agency. Having a versatile look, good communication skills, and understanding industry standards can improve chances of booking commercial jobs. Maintaining a healthy appearance and being prepared for auditions are also important steps.

How much money do commercial models make?

Commercial models' earnings vary based on experience, market, and project scope, with average rates ranging from $200 to $2,000 per day. Top-tier models or those with significant experience can earn higher fees, especially for national campaigns or high-profile brands. Many models supplement income through multiple gigs and build portfolios to attract better-paying opportunities.

What do you need to be a commercial model?

To become a commercial model, you typically need a good appearance, confidence, and the ability to convey emotions naturally. A professional portfolio, basic modeling skills, and sometimes agency representation are also important. No specific height or age requirements exist, but versatility and a relatable look are often valued in commercial modeling.

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Infographic showing various Commercial Modeling job openings in Riverside, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,671 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Staff Consultant - Surface Transportation Noise in Anaheim

Anaheim, CA • On-site

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Harris Miller Miller & Hanson Inc. (HMMH) is a trusted leader in the study, assessment, and mitigation of environmental impacts from major infrastructure projects. Since 1981, we have supported government and private sector clients across aviation, highway, rail, transit, industrial, energy, construction, and military sectors. HMMH is nationally recognized for its expertise in noise and vibration analysis.

HMMH is seeking a Staff Consultant to join our Surface Transportation Group in a hybrid role based out of one of our six office locations.

The Staff Consultant will contribute to technical analyses, field measurements, and report preparation for transportation noise and vibration projects. This position involves regular use of modeling and measurement tools, independent completion of assigned technical tasks, and collaboration with project managers and senior technical staff. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical proficiency, attention to detail, and a desire to expand skills and responsibilities over time.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct noise measurement tasks independently and support vibration measurement projects.
  • Perform analyses using FHWA’s Traffic Noise Model (TNM) and assist with barrier analyses and impact assessments.
  • Develop TNM objects and mapping outputs using ArcGIS; prepare figures and graphics for reports.
  • Apply FTA noise and vibration prediction methods with guidance from senior staff.
  • Support use of commercial noise modeling software such as SoundPLAN under supervision.
  • Assist with air quality modeling using MOVES or AERMOD with guidance.
  • Lead assigned tasks within larger projects, completing work accurately, on time, and within scope.
  • Contribute to technical reports, ensuring clear documentation and sound technical justification.
  • Communicate effectively with project managers, peers, and occasionally clients on technical matters.
  • Contribute to proposal development with guidance from senior staff.
  • Support innovation and continuous improvement in technical methods, tools, and workflows.
  • Other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in acoustics, engineering, physics, environmental science, or a related field.
  • 2-6 years of experience in transportation noise and vibration analysis or related environmental work.
  • Willingness and ability to travel nationally for client meetings and fieldwork, up to 15% of the time.
  • Strong analytical, quantitative, and defined tasks and collaborate effectively in a team environment.
  • Ability to work independently on defined tasks and collaborate effectively in a team environment.
Qualifications
  • Proficiency with FHWA’s TNM and ArcGIS.
  • Experience with FTA noise and vibration prediction methods.
  • Familiarity with SoundPLAN or similar commercial modeling software.
  • Exposure to air quality models such as MOVES or AERMOD.
  • Knowledge of NEPA and related environmental regulatory processes.
  • Experience with data management, coding, or GIS-based automation tools.
  • Involvement in professional associations such as INCE, TRB, or NAEP.
  • Experience conducting noise measurements and familiarity with vibration measurement techniques.
Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs., overhead, regularly while conducting field measurements
  • Frequent travel within the local area is required, with occasional trips to other parts of the United States.
  • This position requires working in the field outside with multiple weather elements.
Location:

Hybrid out of one of our following office locations:

  • Burlington, MA
  • New York, NY
  • Washington, D.C.
  • Dallas, TX
  • San Diego, CA
  • Anaheim, CA
  • HMMH offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and a positive work atmosphere.
  • Our firm provides opportunities for professional development and career growth for dedicated and strong performers.

HMMH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , , veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

HMMH is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities and other protected needs in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

To request reasonable accommodation, contact us through our website at https://hmmh.com/contact/.

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