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Modeling Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Our Modeling & Insights (M&I) team, a practice within our Valuation & Modeling practice, delivers clients the confidence to act on strategic decisions by transforming complexity into clarity through ...

Develop comprehensive performance models and projections for our architecture across varying workloads and configurations * Profile and analyze deep learning workloads on our hardware to identify ...

Sohu is hard-coded for individual model architectures and only supports transformers, but has an order of magnitude more throughput and lower latency than a B200. WHAT YOU'LL DO * Develop and own SoC ...

Develop comprehensive performance models and projections for our architecture across varying workloads and configurations * Profile and analyze deep learning workloads on our hardware to identify ...

Sohu is hard-coded for individual model architectures and only supports transformers, but has an order of magnitude more throughput and lower latency than a B200. WHAT YOU'LL DO * Develop and own SoC ...

Sensor Modeling Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$140K - $180K/yr

Develop models spanning a variety of aviation-grade sensors, such as Inertial Measurement Units (IMU), Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), Inertial Navigation Systems (INS), air data systems ...

Seamless data sharing and access to models across gRED and pRED are essential to maximising these opportunities. The new computational sciences Center of Excellence (CoE) is a strategic, unified ...

Primary Function of Position The Principal Modeling Engineer will play a critical role in the development of next-generation robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) systems. Specifically, this role will lead ...

Primary Function of Position The Principal Modeling Engineer will play a critical role in the development of next-generation robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) systems. Specifically, this role will lead ...

SoC Modeling Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$115K - $173K/yr

Modeling of thermal systems * Modeling of Power Delivery circuits (PMIC and PDN) * Digital design at RTL, gate-level and transistor level * Modeling of SoC traffic patterns * Automation of ...

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How much do modeling jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for modeling in California is $39.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.82 and $42.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To excel in Modeling, individuals need physical fitness, confidence, a strong sense of body awareness, and often a portfolio of professional photos; previous experience or training in runway walking or posing is also beneficial. Familiarity with industry tools such as digital comp cards, booking platforms, and sometimes contracts or modeling agency agreements is typically required. Exceptional communication skills, punctuality, and the ability to adapt to feedback help models stand out in this highly competitive field. These qualifications and personal attributes are essential for representing brands effectively and securing ongoing work in various modeling environments.

How do you get into modeling?

To get into modeling, individuals typically build a portfolio of professional photos, gain experience through local or online agencies, and attend open casting calls or submit applications to modeling agencies. Having a good appearance, understanding industry standards, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle can also improve chances of success.

What is modeling?

A modeling job involves showcasing clothing, products, or concepts for advertisements, fashion shows, or promotional events. Models work in various industries such as fashion, commercial, fitness, and art. They pose for photographers, walk on runways, or demonstrate products for brands. Success in modeling often requires a strong portfolio, good physical presentation, and professional networking.

How much money does modeling pay?

Modeling pay varies widely depending on experience, market, and type of modeling. Entry-level models may earn a few hundred dollars per day, while experienced or high-profile models can earn thousands per day or more. Many models work on a freelance basis, and income can fluctuate based on assignments and demand.

What types of modeling assignments can I expect, and how does the work schedule typically look?

Modeling assignments can range from fashion runway shows and editorial photo shoots to commercial advertisements, product promotions, or fitness campaigns. The work schedule is often variable, with early mornings, late evenings, or weekend commitments depending on the client’s needs, and assignments may be short-term or ongoing. Models frequently work with photographers, stylists, makeup artists, and directors, requiring strong teamwork and adaptability. Flexibility and professionalism are key, as job notifications can come at short notice and may require travel. Building a diverse portfolio and positive industry relationships can open doors to more consistent and high-profile opportunities.

Is 25 too late to start modeling?

Modeling is a flexible industry where individuals of various ages can find opportunities, especially in commercial, plus-size, or mature markets. While many models start in their teens, some successful models begin in their late twenties or later, and building a strong portfolio and relevant skills can improve chances regardless of age.
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Financial Modeling Consultant

Deloitte

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Other

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Deloitte rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 92 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 150 rated financial services


Job description

Our Deloitte Strategy & Transactions (S&T) team helps guide clients through their most critical moments and transformational initiatives. We offer comprehensive end-to-end support and advisory services, covering areas such as valuation modeling, cost optimization, restructuring, business design and transformation, infrastructure and real estate, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and sustainability. The team works closely with clients at every stage of their journey, helping them navigate challenges, avoid financial pitfalls, and implement practical solutions before, during, and after major transformational projects or transactions creating lasting impact.


Are you interested in working with clients to guide them through some of their biggest decisions? If so, this is your opportunity to join our dedicated team of financial modelers and advisors.

Our Modeling & Insights (M&I) team, a practice within our Valuation & Modeling practice, delivers clients the confidence to act on strategic decisions by transforming complexity into clarity through financial expertise, modeling tools, and strategic insight. We focus on market-leading decision support services in the context of transactions, business planning, and operational assessments. You will have the opportunity to work with some of the largest clients and gain exposure to a range of industries and business situations.

Recruiting for this role ends on 07/31/2026.


Work you'll do

As a Consultant on the Modeling and Insights team, you will be responsible for:

  • Supporting clients through decision-making processes across transactions, business planning, and operational assessments
  • Developing financial models and analyses used for transactions, strategic business planning, and operational decision-making
  • Analyzing model outputs and presenting actionable findings to clients and other stakeholders
  • Designing and enhancing scalable modeling tools that support scenario analysis, sensitivity analysis, and long-term planning
  • Supporting practice development efforts, including financial modeling offerings, internal and external marketing, and training initiatives
  • Coaching junior practitioners and contributing to practice and business development initiatives

A successful candidate would possess these skills:

  • Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
  • Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
  • Ability to lead projects or workstreams
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to provide clear guidance to others


The team
Our Valuation & Modeling team provides financial modeling for business planning, transactions, and operational improvements. We conduct valuation for tax purposes, regulatory compliance, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), litigation, bankruptcy, and risk management. Additionally, we support audit processes with fair value measurements.


Qualifications Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or another business field
  • 2+ years of financial modeling experience
  • 2+ years of experience in consulting or industry roles supporting financial modeling, strategic planning, and client deliverables
  • Experience developing financial models and analyses for transactions, business planning, or operational decision-making
  • Experience presenting technical issues and findings to non-technical stakeholders
  • Ability to travel 30%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future

Preferred:

  • Progress toward CPA, CFA, or equivalent credential
  • Experience in Power BI, Tableau, VBA, Python, SQL, or similar tools to build finance-led models and analytics


The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $93,200 to $170,900.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.


Qualifications:

Our Deloitte Strategy & Transactions (S&T) team helps guide clients through their most critical moments and transformational initiatives. We offer comprehensive end-to-end support and advisory services, covering areas such as valuation modeling, cost optimization, restructuring, business design and transformation, infrastructure and real estate, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and sustainability. The team works closely with clients at every stage of their journey, helping them navigate challenges, avoid financial pitfalls, and implement practical solutions before, during, and after major transformational projects or transactions creating lasting impact.


Are you interested in working with clients to guide them through some of their biggest decisions? If so, this is your opportunity to join our dedicated team of financial modelers and advisors.

Our Modeling & Insights (M&I) team, a practice within our Valuation & Modeling practice, delivers clients the confidence to act on strategic decisions by transforming complexity into clarity through financial expertise, modeling tools, and strategic insight. We focus on market-leading decision support services in the context of transactions, business planning, and operational assessments. You will have the opportunity to work with some of the largest clients and gain exposure to a range of industries and business situations.

Recruiting for this role ends on 07/31/2026.


Work you'll do

As a Consultant on the Modeling and Insights team, you will be responsible for:

  • Supporting clients through decision-making processes across transactions, business planning, and operational assessments
  • Developing financial models and analyses used for transactions, strategic business planning, and operational decision-making
  • Analyzing model outputs and presenting actionable findings to clients and other stakeholders
  • Designing and enhancing scalable modeling tools that support scenario analysis, sensitivity analysis, and long-term planning
  • Supporting practice development efforts, including financial modeling offerings, internal and external marketing, and training initiatives
  • Coaching junior practitioners and contributing to practice and business development initiatives

A successful candidate would possess these skills:

  • Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
  • Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
  • Ability to lead projects or workstreams
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to provide clear guidance to others


The team
Our Valuation & Modeling team provides financial modeling for business planning, transactions, and operational improvements. We conduct valuation for tax purposes, regulatory compliance, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), litigation, bankruptcy, and risk management. Additionally, we support audit processes with fair value measurements.


Qualifications Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or another business field
  • 2+ years of financial modeling experience
  • 2+ years of experience in consulting or industry roles supporting financial modeling, strategic planning, and client deliverables
  • Experience developing financial models and analyses for transactions, business planning, or operational decision-making
  • Experience presenting technical issues and findings to non-technical stakeholders
  • Ability to travel 30%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future

Preferred:

  • Progress toward CPA, CFA, or equivalent credential
  • Experience in Power BI, Tableau, VBA, Python, SQL, or similar tools to build finance-led models and analytics


The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $93,200 to $170,900.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.


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