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Compare asbestos professional licensing requirements across 51 US states and territories. Click any row to view that state's full licensing guide.
Avg. Median Salary
$47,839
across 51 states
Avg. Time to License
0 months
across 51 states
Avg. Initial Cost
$637
across 51 states
| State | Median Salary | Time to License | Initial Cost | Processing Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $39,200#49 | 1 wk | $650 | 1 wk |
| Alaska | $58,400#4 | 1 wk | $650 | 1 wk |
| Arizona | $44,600#33 | 1 wk | $650 | 1 wk |
| Arkansas | $38,400#50 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
| California | $56,800#6 | 1 wk | $650 | 1 wk |
| Colorado | $50,200#16 | 1 wk | $635 | 1 wk |
| Connecticut | $54,200#9 | 1 wk | $650 | 1 wk |
| Delaware | $47,800#21 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
| District of Columbia | $62,400#1 | 1 wk | $650 | 1 wk |
| Florida | $42,600#44 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
| Georgia | $44,200#35 | 1 wk | $650 | 1 wk |
| Hawaii | $55,600#8 | 1 wk | $650 | 1 wk |
| Idaho | $42,800#42 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
| Illinois | $52,400#11 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
| Indiana | $44,800#31 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
| Iowa | $43,200#41 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
| Kansas | $43,600#39 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
| Kentucky | $43,400#40 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
| Louisiana | $44,800#32 | 1 wk | $650 | 1 wk |
| Maine | $46,200#27 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
| Maryland | $52,800#10 | 1 wk | $650 | 1 wk |
| Massachusetts | $58,200#5 | 1 wk | $650 | 1 wk |
| Michigan | $48,200#20 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
| Minnesota | $50,800#13 | 1 wk | $650 | 1 wk |
| Mississippi | $37,800#51 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
| Missouri | $46,200#28 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
| Montana | $44,200#36 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
| Nebraska | $43,800#37 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
| Nevada | $48,600#19 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
| New Hampshire | $50,400#15 | 1 wk | $650 | 1 wk |
| New Jersey | $56,200#7 | 1 wk | $650 | 1 wk |
| New Mexico | $42,400#45 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
| New York | $58,800#2 | 1 wk | $650 | 1 wk |
| North Carolina | $43,800#38 | 1 wk | $650 | 1 wk |
| North Dakota | $46,800#25 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
| Ohio | $47,200#23 | 1 wk | $650 | 1 wk |
| Oklahoma | $42,200#46 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
| Oregon | $50,600#14 | 1 wk | $650 | 1 wk |
| Pennsylvania | $49,800#18 | 1 wk | $650 | 1 wk |
| Rhode Island | $52,400#12 | 1 wk | $650 | 1 wk |
| South Carolina | $41,800#48 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
| South Dakota | $42,200#47 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
| Tennessee | $44,600#34 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
| Texas | $46,400#26 | 1 wk | $650 | 1 wk |
| Utah | $45,200#30 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
| Vermont | $47,200#24 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
| Virginia | $50,200#17 | 1 wk | $650 | 1 wk |
| Washington | $58,600#3 | 1 wk | $650 | 1 wk |
| West Virginia | $42,800#43 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
| Wisconsin | $47,800#22 | 1 wk | $650 | 1 wk |
| Wyoming | $46,200#29 | 1 wk | $625 | 1 wk |
Salary data from BLS OEWS May 2024. Timeline and processing times derived from state licensing board requirements. Cost includes government application and exam fees (excludes education/training costs). Rankings use dense ranking — tied values share the same rank.