Photographer's model demographics and statistics in the US
On this page
Photographer's model demographics by:
Photographer's model gender statistics
67.1% of photographer's models are women and 32.9% of photographer's models are men.
- Female, 67.1%
- Male, 32.9%
Photographer's model gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 67.1% |
| Male | 32.9% |
Photographer's model gender pay gap
Women earn 85¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$84,901
Female income
$72,437
Photographer's model gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in photographer's model positions over time. Currently, 67.1% of photographer's models are female.
Photographer's model gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 11.82% | 88.18% |
| 2011 | 18.80% | 81.20% |
| 2012 | 16.03% | 83.97% |
| 2013 | 16.62% | 83.38% |
| 2014 | 19.70% | 80.30% |
| 2015 | 19.52% | 80.48% |
| 2016 | 16.31% | 83.69% |
| 2017 | 18.32% | 81.68% |
| 2018 | 15.02% | 84.98% |
| 2019 | 18.77% | 81.23% |
| 2020 | 24.19% | 75.81% |
| 2021 | 32.86% | 67.14% |
Photographer's model related jobs gender ratio
We compared photographer's models with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, senior field applications engineer and senior systems sales engineer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Wedding Consultant | 7% | 93% |
| Escrow Closer | 10% | 90% |
| Promotional Model | 11% | 89% |
| Photographer's Model | 33% | 67% |
| Senior Pre-Sales Engineer | 94% | 6% |
| Senior Systems Sales Engineer | 95% | 5% |
| Senior Field Applications Engineer | 96% | 4% |
Male
Female
100%
75%
50%
25%
0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Photographer's model demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among photographer's models is White, which makes up 55.8% of all photographer's models. Comparatively, 15.0% of photographer's models are Hispanic or Latino and 13.5% of photographer's models are Black or African American.
- White, 55.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.0%
- Black or African American, 13.5%
- Unknown, 8.5%
- Asian, 6.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Photographer's model race
| Photographer's model race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 55.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.0% |
| Black or African American | 13.5% |
| Unknown | 8.5% |
| Asian | 6.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Photographer's model race and ethnicity over time
See how photographer's model racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Photographer's model race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.90% | 9.40% | 4.32% | 14.87% |
| 2011 | 63.34% | 11.00% | 5.51% | 14.61% |
| 2012 | 66.89% | 9.97% | 5.22% | 13.34% |
| 2013 | 67.09% | 9.61% | 5.64% | 13.59% |
| 2014 | 65.53% | 8.30% | 5.54% | 16.09% |
| 2015 | 65.44% | 10.07% | 5.40% | 14.74% |
| 2016 | 64.27% | 9.51% | 6.20% | 15.21% |
| 2017 | 65.83% | 9.43% | 6.95% | 13.45% |
| 2018 | 65.46% | 6.88% | 6.30% | 15.49% |
| 2019 | 65.42% | 6.95% | 5.10% | 17.57% |
| 2020 | 63.99% | 6.88% | 7.69% | 14.55% |
| 2021 | 55.84% | 13.54% | 6.78% | 15.04% |
Photographer's model wage gap by race
According to our data, white photographer's models have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american photographer's models have the lowest average salary at $67,999.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $92,327 |
| White | $100,110 |
| Black or African American | $67,999 |
| Asian | $76,789 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $91,403 |
Photographer's model age breakdown
The average age of photographer's models is 40+ years years old, representing 58% of the photographer's model population.
Photographer's model age breakdown
| Photographer's Model Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 58% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 16% |
Photographer's model educational attainment
The most common degree for photographer's models is bachelor's degree, with 39% of photographer's models earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 32% and associate degree degree at 14%.
- Bachelor's, 39%
- Associate, 32%
- Master's, 14%
- High School Diploma, 11%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Photographer's models by degree level
| Photographer's model degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 39% |
| Associate | 32% |
| Master's | 14% |
| High School Diploma | 11% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
Photographer's model jobs you might like
Photographer's model employment statistics
Company size where photographer's models work
Below, you can see the size of companies where photographer's models work.
Photographer's model jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 24% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 6% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 41% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 6% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 18% |
| > 10,000 employees | 6% |
Photographer's model jobs by industry
The most common industries for photographer's models are education, media and professional.
Photographer's model industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 20% |
| Media | 13% |
| Professional | 13% |
| Hospitality | 13% |
| Retail | 13% |
| Finance | 7% |
| Government | 7% |
| Automotive | 7% |
| Insurance | 7% |
Photographer's model turnover and employment statistics
Photographer's model unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for photographer's models between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Photographer's model unemployment rate by year
| Year | Photographer's model unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 18.40% |
| 2011 | 18.40% |
| 2012 | 18.62% |
| 2013 | 17.32% |
| 2014 | 12.63% |
| 2015 | 12.27% |
| 2016 | 11.13% |
| 2017 | 9.89% |
| 2018 | 9.87% |
| 2019 | 8.55% |
| 2020 | 14.96% |
| 2021 | 25.00% |
Average photographer's model tenure
The average photographer's model stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 88 photographer's models resumes in Zippia's database.
Photographer's model tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 23% |
| 1-2 years | 23% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 22% |
| 8-10 years | 10% |
| 11+ years | 5% |
Photographer's model LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of photographer's models that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
| Job title | LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Business Development Engineer | 6.51% | 136,516 |
| Photographer's Model | 6.75% | - |
| Hawker | 7.95% | 1,058 |
| Department Store Door Greeter | 8.25% | 73,267 |
| Phone Sales | 11.06% | 262,655 |
| Apartment Leasing Agent | 12.76% | 31,888 |
Similar photographer's model jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Business Development Engineer | 6.51% | 136,516 |
| Hawker | 7.95% | 1,058 |
| Department Store Door Greeter | 8.25% | 73,267 |
| Phone Sales | 11.06% | 262,655 |
| Apartment Leasing Agent | 12.76% | 31,888 |
Foreign languages spoken by photographer's models
The most common foreign language among photographer's models is Russian at 25.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Spanish at 25.0% and French is the third-most popular at 25.0%.
- Russian, 25.0%
- Spanish, 25.0%
- French, 25.0%
- Ukrainian, 25.0%
Photographer's model languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Russian | 25.0% |
| Spanish | 25.0% |
| French | 25.0% |
| Ukrainian | 25.0% |