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A July 2020 survey found the average webcam model in the United States works 18 hours per week, and earns $4,470 per month. Webcam models who work full-time (40 hours per week or more) earn $11,250 per month on average. Top-earning webcam models have a self-reported income of over $312,000 annually, while bottom earners take home as little as $100 per week.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://readysetcam.com/blogs/camming-101/how-much-do-cam-girls-make |title=How Much Do Cam Girls Make? (2020 Cam Girl Salary Report) |last=Haze |first=Moon |date=30 July 2020 |website=readysetcam.com |publisher=Ready Set Cam |access-date=28 October 2020 |quote=The average webcam model earns $1,043 per week from an 18 hour work week... The top-earning cam models in the United States earn as much as $6,000 per week, while beginner cam models can earn as little as $100 per week... models who cam for 35+ hours per week typically make $2,500 per week or more. |archive-date=27 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201027172640/https://readysetcam.com/blogs/camming-101/how-much-do-cam-girls-make |url-status=live }}</ref>

===US taxes===

In the [[United States]], webcam models are considered as [[Self-employment|self-employed]] workers, and their tax rate is 15.3% (where 12.4% is for social security and 2.9% for [[Medicare (United States)|Medicare]]), plus income tax. If a webcam model earns more than $600 in a year, they are sent a [[Form 1099|1099 form]] and are required to report the income to the [[Internal Revenue Service|IRS]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://hookupguru.com/how-to-become-a-webcam-model|title=How To Become A Webcam Girl: Exhaustive Step-By-Step Guide|website=hookupguru.com|access-date=2021-03-31|archive-date=2021-03-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210302072655/https://hookupguru.com/how-to-become-a-webcam-model|url-status=live}}</ref>

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