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3d modeler demographics and statistics in the US

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3d modeler gender statistics

18.6% of 3d modelers are women and 81.4% of 3d modelers are men.
  • Male, 81.4%
  • Female, 18.6%

3d modeler gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male81.4%
Female18.6%

3d modeler gender pay gap

Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$72,106
female-income
Female income
$67,648

3d modeler gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in 3d modeler positions over time. Currently, 18.6% of 3d modelers are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

3d modeler gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201085.15%14.85%
201183.82%16.18%
201285.61%14.39%
201383.48%16.52%
201481.66%18.34%
201583.03%16.97%
201681.11%18.89%
201782.56%17.44%
201882.37%17.63%
201981.42%18.58%
202081.48%18.52%
202181.44%18.56%

3d modeler related jobs gender ratio

We compared 3d modelers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, exhibit builder and senior industrial designer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Decorating Consultant9%91%
Floral Designer11%89%
Floral Manager11%89%
3D Modeler81%19%
Craftsman88%12%
Senior Industrial Designer91%9%
Exhibit Builder93%7%

3d modeler demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among 3d modelers is White, which makes up 67.2% of all 3d modelers. Comparatively, 14.2% of 3d modelers are Hispanic or Latino and 7.6% of 3d modelers are Asian.
  • White, 67.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 14.2%
  • Asian, 7.6%
  • Unknown, 5.9%
  • Black or African American, 4.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%

3d modeler race

3d modeler racePercentages
White67.2%
Hispanic or Latino14.2%
Asian7.6%
Unknown5.9%
Black or African American4.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.8%

3d modeler race and ethnicity over time

See how 3d modeler racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

3d modeler race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201076.79%2.94%6.82%10.32%
201176.35%3.56%6.71%9.87%
201275.03%3.44%5.94%11.40%
201375.50%3.61%6.80%10.36%
201474.70%3.48%7.11%10.58%
201574.25%3.27%6.69%11.08%
201673.89%2.71%8.19%10.86%
201773.20%3.57%7.52%12.21%
201872.83%3.39%8.36%11.65%
201973.09%3.91%7.57%11.47%
202070.11%3.26%7.95%12.21%
202167.21%4.32%7.63%14.16%

3d modeler wage gap by race

According to our data, asian 3d modelers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american 3d modelers have the lowest average salary at $64,977.
$80,000
$77,000
$74,000
$71,000
$68,000
$65,000
$62,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$72,895
White$71,812
Black or African American$64,977
Asian$77,222
Hispanic or Latino$74,211

Average 3d modeler age

See how the average age of 3d modelers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

3d modeler age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown38.534.5
White4136
Black or African American34
Asian3733
Hispanic or Latino3838.5

3d modeler age breakdown

The average age of 3d modelers is 40+ years years old, representing 47% of the 3d modeler population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


3d modeler age breakdown

3D Modeler YearsPercentages
40+ years47%
30-40 years38%
20-30 years16%

3d modeler educational attainment

The most common degree for 3d modelers is bachelor's degree, with 67% of 3d modelers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 21% and associate degree degree at 7%.
  • Bachelor's, 67%
  • Associate, 21%
  • Master's, 7%
  • High School Diploma, 3%
  • Other Degrees, 2%

3d modelers by degree level

3d modeler degreePercentages
Bachelor's67%
Associate21%
Master's7%
High School Diploma3%
Other Degrees2%

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3d modeler wage gap by degree level

According to the data, 3d modelers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $87,343 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, 3d modelers earn a median annual income of $85,152 compared to $72,359 for 3d modelers with an Associate degree.
$92,000
$87,000
$82,000
$77,000
$72,000
$67,000
$62,000
Master's Degree
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$87,343
High School Diploma or Less$66,058
Bachelor's Degree$85,152
Some College/ Associate Degree$72,359

3d modeler employment statistics

Most 3d modelers work for a private in the technology industry.

Company size where 3d modelers work

Below, you can see the size of companies where 3d modelers work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

3d modeler jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees10%
50 - 100 employees21%
100 - 500 employees22%
500 - 1,000 employees7%
1,000 - 10,000 employees23%
> 10,000 employees17%

3d modeler jobs by company type

Employees with the 3d modeler job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most 3d modelers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

3d modeler jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education11%
Public23%
Private63%
Government3%

3d modeler jobs by industry

The most common industries for 3d modelers are technology, professional and education.

Technology

Professional

Fortune 500

Education

Media

3d modeler turnover and employment statistics

3d modeler unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for 3d modelers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

3d modeler unemployment rate by year

Year3d modeler unemployment rate
20107.96%
20118.02%
20128.31%
20136.45%
20145.83%
20155.42%
20164.83%
20175.07%
20184.28%
20194.56%
20208.18%
20218.63%

Average 3d modeler tenure

The average 3d modeler stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,261 3d modelers resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

3d modeler tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year41%
1-2 years30%
3-4 years9%
5-7 years12%
8-10 years3%
11+ years6%

3d modeler LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of 3d modelers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
3D Modeler11.32%-
Theater Set Production Designer12.35%97,246
Color And Materials Designer13.05%51,032
Wedding Designer14.26%43,844
Field Merchandiser16.91%115,632
Fashion Internship17.98%49,151
Interior Decorator22.51%11,194

Similar 3d modeler jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Theater Set Production Designer12.35%97,246
Color And Materials Designer13.05%51,032
Wedding Designer14.26%43,844
Field Merchandiser16.91%115,632
Fashion Internship17.98%49,151
Interior Decorator22.51%11,194

Foreign languages spoken by 3d modelers

The most common foreign language among 3d modelers is Spanish at 34.5%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Chinese at 12.1% and French is the third-most popular at 12.1%.
  • Spanish, 34.5%
  • Chinese, 12.1%
  • French, 12.1%
  • German, 8.6%
  • Mandarin, 6.9%
  • Other, 25.8%

3d modeler languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish34.5%
Chinese12.1%
French12.1%
German8.6%
Mandarin6.9%
Other25.8%

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3d modeler location demographics

Where do 3d modelers earn the most?

3d modelers earn the most in Nevada, where the average 3d modeler salary is $127,767. The map here shows where 3d modelers earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
Average salary

Which city has the most 3D Modelers?

By looking through more than 1,261 resumes, we found that the most popular places for 3d modelers are New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA.
Number of 3D Modelers

3d modeler jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California977$104,693
2New York448$93,984
3Texas415$56,987
4Florida241$56,191
5Washington220$98,459
6Georgia220$51,078
7Illinois205$82,276
8Massachusetts200$54,169
9Virginia192$77,053
10Pennsylvania181$78,403
11North Carolina169$78,075
12Maryland143$94,576
13Ohio140$48,040
14Wisconsin135$66,014
15Michigan129$78,636
16Oregon118$78,971
17New Jersey103$73,972
18Minnesota103$55,034
19Colorado102$72,024
20Connecticut88$113,271
21Utah88$67,243
22Arizona81$68,563
23Tennessee78$67,674
24Missouri76$50,631
25Indiana70$73,581
26Alabama66$49,453
27Iowa65$76,210
28New Hampshire55$112,744
29South Carolina53$41,465
30District of Columbia51$108,992
31Kentucky49$69,846
32Kansas47$73,585
33Oklahoma46$56,174
34Louisiana46$41,970
35Nebraska40$51,301
36Rhode Island34$114,040
37Idaho33$85,570
38Arkansas33$67,338
39Nevada31$127,767
40New Mexico29$78,135
41Mississippi28$48,392
42Delaware26$110,817
43Maine26$81,095
44West Virginia21$75,311
45South Dakota20$44,620
46Hawaii19$39,479
47Wyoming18$55,849
48Vermont17$68,661
49Montana15$49,116
50North Dakota13$72,778
51Alaska13$65,051

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