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Compare naturopathic doctor (nd) licensing requirements across 51 US states and territories. Click any row to view that state's full licensing guide.
Avg. Median Salary
$98,825
across 47 states
Avg. Time to License
8.1 years
across 51 states
Avg. Initial Cost
$395
across 14 states
| State | Median Salary | Time to License | Initial Cost | Processing Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $92,750#26 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Alaska | $94,000#25 | 8.1 yr#1 | —#1 | 1 mo#1 |
| Arizona | $79,990#42 | 8.1 yr#1 | $450#11 | 1 mo#1 |
| Arkansas | $79,790#43 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| California | $118,210#6 | 8.1 yr#1 | $941#15 | 1 mo#1 |
| Colorado | $86,740#36 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Connecticut | $102,150#17 | 8.1 yr#1 | $565#14 | 1 mo#1 |
| Delaware | — | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| District of Columbia | $145,480#2 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Florida | — | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Georgia | $123,840#5 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Hawaii | $116,800#8 | 8.1 yr#1 | $458#12 | 1 mo#1 |
| Idaho | — | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Illinois | $88,730#30 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Indiana | $79,790#43 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Iowa | $86,830#35 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Kansas | $83,510#39 | 8.1 yr#1 | $165#3 | 1 mo#1 |
| Kentucky | $89,860#28 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Louisiana | $84,640#38 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Maine | $108,020#12 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Maryland | $160,560#1 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Massachusetts | $104,770#14 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Michigan | $88,000#31 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Minnesota | $104,100#16 | 8.1 yr#1 | $383.25#7 | 1 mo#1 |
| Mississippi | $82,220#40 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Missouri | $111,050#11 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Montana | $124,550#4 | 8.1 yr#1 | $500#13 | 1 mo#1 |
| Nebraska | $89,380#29 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Nevada | $98,740#21 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| New Hampshire | $79,730#46 | 8.1 yr#1 | $300#6 | 1 mo#1 |
| New Jersey | $100,900#19 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| New Mexico | $96,660#23 | 8.1 yr#1 | $400#9 | 1 mo#1 |
| New York | $117,190#7 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| North Carolina | $112,590#10 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| North Dakota | $86,940#33 | 8.1 yr#1 | $405#10 | 1 mo#1 |
| Ohio | $96,700#22 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Oklahoma | — | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Oregon | $85,840#37 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Pennsylvania | $80,720#41 | 8.1 yr#1 | $100#2 | 1 mo#1 |
| Rhode Island | $87,050#32 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| South Carolina | $66,950#47 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| South Dakota | $79,790#43 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Tennessee | $86,940#33 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Texas | $101,420#18 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Utah | $113,730#9 | 8.1 yr#1 | $200#4 | 1 mo#1 |
| Vermont | $94,450#24 | 8.1 yr#1 | $275#5 | 1 mo#1 |
| Virginia | $128,940#3 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Washington | $107,100#13 | 8.1 yr#1 | $386#8 | 1 mo#1 |
| West Virginia | $92,750#26 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Wisconsin | $104,330#15 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
| Wyoming | $99,570#20 | 8.1 yr#1 | — | 1 mo#1 |
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.