Beauty Model

Beauty Model Salary

$21.5K

$63K

$140K

$65,246

/year

$31.37

/hour

Beauty Model Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$65,246

Columbus

Ohio

$63,021

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    How much does a Beauty Model make?

    As of May 28, 2026, the average annual pay for a Beauty Model in the United States is $65,246 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $31.37 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,254/week or $5,437/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $140,000 and as low as $21,500, the majority of Beauty Model salaries currently range between $39,500 (25th percentile) to $81,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $101,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Beauty Model varies greatly (by as much as 42000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Beauty Model in your area makes on average $63,021 per year, or $2,225 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $65,246. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Beauty Model salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Beauty Model jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

    Find your next high paying job as a Beauty Model on ZipRecruiter today.

    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Beauty Model Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Beauty Model job is above the national average. Topping the list is Pennington County, SD, , with Needham, MA, and Plymouth Meeting, PA, close behind in the second and third positions. Plymouth Meeting, PA, beats the national average by $16,086 (24.7%), and Pennington County, SD, furthers that trend with another $21,098 (32.3%) above the $65,246 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Beauty Model appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 10% between Pennington County, SD, and Spearfish, SD, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Beauty Model role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Pennington County, SD

    $86,344

    $41.51

    Needham, MA

    $85,786

    $41.24

    Plymouth Meeting, PA

    $81,332

    $39.10

    Cupertino, CA

    $80,497

    $38.70

    Berkeley, CA

    $79,889

    $38.41

    Redwood City, CA

    $79,884

    $38.41

    Burleigh County, ND

    $79,488

    $38.22

    Sitka, AK

    $78,600

    $37.79

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $77,623

    $37.32

    Spearfish, SD

    $77,541

    $37.28

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Beauty Model Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Beauty Model category.

    For example Product Advisor jobs pay as much as $45,736 (70.1%) more than the average Beauty Model salary of $65,246. If you're qualified, finding work as a Product Advisor may help you make more money than that of the average Beauty Model position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Product Advisor

    $110,982

    $53.36

    Dental Hygiene Consultant

    $87,963

    $42.29

    Manager Beauty Industry

    $81,677

    $39.27

    It Cosmetics

    $63,745

    $30.65

    Retail Sales Advisor

    $32,284

    $15.52

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Beauty Model salary across the United States as of May 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $65,246 per year or $31.37 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.