Plus size models also earn a lot of money as do male models and body models. For just using your hand or foot, you will get paid a wonderful amount for the day. Let’s look at each type in more detail: Runway/ramp model – You can earn about $20 000 per show or an hourly rate of anywhere upward from $200. You will also get paid for fittings and rehearsals. Hand model or foot model – You will earn a bit less than a runway model, but it will still be substantial at about $100 per hour.