How much does a Model Manager make in Tacoma, WA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Model Manager in Tacoma, WA is $103,214. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $92,115 to $116,160, with most professionals earning between $82,010 and $127,946.

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What is a Model Manager?

A Model Manager is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the activities of models within a modeling agency or company. They are in charge of scouting and recruiting new talent, developing and maintaining relationships with clients, and managing the schedules and careers of the models they represent. Model Managers also work closely with photographers, designers, and other industry professionals to secure opportunities for their models, negotiate contracts, and ensure that their clients are well-represented and successful in their careers. Additionally, they may also handle administrative tasks such as budgeting, marketing, and promoting the agency and its models. Strong communication, organizational, and networking skills are essential for success in this role.

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Model Manager in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Model Manager in Tacoma, WA. The base salary for Model Manager ranges from $92,115 to $116,160 with the average base salary of $103,214. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $95,171 to $122,006 with the average total cash compensation of $107,312.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $103,214 $92,115 - $116,160
Bonus $4,098 $3,055 - $5,846
Total Pay $107,312 $95,171 - $122,006
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Lakewood, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,115 - $116,160 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA 0%
CITY, STATE Auburn, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,115 - $116,160 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA 0%
CITY, STATE Federal Way, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $92,115 - $116,160 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA 0%
CITY, STATE Lacey, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,301 - $113,872 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Renton, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $94,049 - $118,598 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Kent, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,936 - $115,934 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Model Validation Manager LOCATION Tacoma, WA MINIMUM SALARY $98,987 MAXIMUM SALARY $111,488
JOB TITLE Model Risk Manager LOCATION Tacoma, WA MINIMUM SALARY $120,473 MAXIMUM SALARY $152,467
JOB TITLE Senior Model Builder LOCATION Tacoma, WA MINIMUM SALARY $83,490 MAXIMUM SALARY $97,540
JOB TITLE Model Maker, Sr. LOCATION Tacoma, WA MINIMUM SALARY $83,483 MAXIMUM SALARY $97,531
JOB TITLE Model LOCATION Tacoma, WA MINIMUM SALARY $69,330 MAXIMUM SALARY $93,028
JOB TITLE Quality Assurance Testing Model Manager LOCATION Tacoma, WA MINIMUM SALARY $128,330 MAXIMUM SALARY $153,970
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About Tacoma, Washington    Tacoma (/təˈkoʊmə/ tə-KOH-mə) is a mid-sized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. The city is on Washingto....More

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