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Models

Occupation · SOC 2018 41-9012 · United States

SOC 2018 code
41-9012
Share of U.S. applications
0.02%
Applications on record
1,847
FY2025
4
Median offered wage
$114,400
Certified (last three years)
75.0%
Main route
H-1B
Median wage$114,400certified LCAs, FY2024–FY2026
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Models (SOC 41-9012). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — Models

375749FY2009FY2011FY2013FY2015FY2017FY2019FY2021FY2023FY2025FY2026*
375749FY2009FY2012FY2015FY2018FY2021FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2009126
FY2010343
FY2011749
FY2012255
FY2013113
FY2014109
FY201567
FY201625
FY201714
FY201815
FY20199
FY20204
FY20213
FY20223
FY20233
FY20244
FY20254
FY2026*1
Fiscal yearH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*010
FY2025040
FY2024040
FY2023111
FY2022030
FY2021030
FY2020040
FY2019351
FY20180150
FY20170140
FY20160250
FY20150670
FY201411062
FY201301130
FY201202550
FY201107490
FY201003430
FY200901251
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.

Applications by employer
  1. Ford Models, Inc.377
  2. Wilhelmina Models, Inc.126
  3. Men Women NY Model Management Inc.99
  4. Img Models, Inc.89
  5. Next Management LLC84
  6. Dna Model Management LLC70
  7. Marilyn Model Management, Inc.56
  8. NYC Management Group Inc.56
  9. Root Management Inc.49
  10. Red Model Management, LLC.45
  11. 1 Model Management, LLC38
  12. Trump Model Management LLC36
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).

Models: applications by worksite state

1+1+3+6+12+
1+1+3+6+12+
Data table
StateApplications
NY1,450
FL193
CA151
WA12
NV10
GA6
MA6
PA5
OR3
NJ3
MN2
TX2
NC1
HI1
AZ1
TN1
Metropolitan areas
  1. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ1,451
  2. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL182
  3. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA125
  4. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA14
  5. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA12
  6. Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV9
  7. Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL7
  8. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA6
  9. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA5
  10. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH4
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $114,400; middle half $104,000 to $161,200 · median prevailing wage $97,968 (marker) · 7 applications.

$100k$130k$160k$190k$220k
$100k$130k$160k$190k$220k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level II1
  2. Level III2
  3. Level IV6
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Fashion Model918
  2. Professional Fashion Model759
  3. Model89
  4. High Fashion Model21
  5. High Fashion Photographic Model9
  6. Fashion Model5
  7. High Fashion Professional Model5
  8. Fashion Model/spokesperson3
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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