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Audio and Video Technicians Licensing in Alabama

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for audio and video technicians in Alabama, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 21, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State-approved exam

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Audio and Video Technicians in Alabama

Estimated timeline: 19 years

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Degree required.

  2. 2

    License Type: Register with licensing agency.

  3. 3

    With supporting documentation

    • Have a doctoral degree from a department or school of psychology (see educational requirements) from an educational institution accredited and recognized by national and regional accrediting agencies as maintaining satisfactory standards.
  4. 4

    Any applicant with a doctoral degree in psychology who is otherwise qualified pursuant to subsections (a) and (b) of section §34-26-41, who is licensed in at least two (2) states and who has passed a recognized national exam

    • Show competency in psychology as shown by passing such examinations, written or oral, or both, as the Board prescribes, unless exempted pursuant to subsection (d) of §34-26-41
    • Not be engaged in unethical practice as defined in the Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct of the American Psychological Association
    • Has not within the preceding six months failed an examination given by the Board.

Exam and processing details

  • states and who has passed a recognized national exam
  • Show competency in psychology as shown by passing such examinations, written or oral, or both, as the Board prescribes, unless exempted pursuant to subsection (d) of §34-26-41
  • Not be engaged in unethical practice as defined in the Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct of the American Psychological Association
  • Has not within the preceding six months failed an examination given by the Board

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Alabama Board of Examiners in Psychology

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $43,240 median (21% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #43 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (4)

  1. 1. Meet Alabama eligibility requirements for Audio and Video Technicians licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Degree required.
  3. 3. Pass required examination steps: states and who has passed a recognized national exam; Show competency in psychology as shown by passing such examinations, written or oral, or both, as the Board prescribes, unl....
  4. 4. Submit the application to Alabama Board of Examiners in Psychology and monitor board communications.

Salary Insights in Alabama

With a median salary of $43,240, Audio and Video Technicianss in Alabama earn 21% below the national median of $54,830. Alabama ranks #43 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is 19 years.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

+0.9%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,201

Median annual salary

$43,240

Hourly estimate

$20.79
21% below national median

Difference: -$11,590

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$21,600
  • P2525th percentile$32,900
  • P50Median$43,240
  • P7575th percentile$59,800
  • P9090th percentile$79,760

State vs National Median

State: $43,240
National: $54,830

Total employment: 400 | Annual openings: N/A

Audio and Video Technicians Salary Ranking

#43 of 50 statesfor Audio and Video Technicians median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1New Jersey$75,220
#2Washington$73,160
#3Delaware$69,310
#4New York$63,640
#5Connecticut$63,000

Nearby States Comparison

Audio and Video Technicians licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Alabama$43,240Degree requiredState-approved exam19 years
Tennessee$48,010Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Georgia$51,000Degree requiredState exam required5-18 years
Florida$50,170Degree requiredState exam requiredVaries by board
Mississippi$33,210Degree requiredState exam requiredVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Alabama78HighBoard-specific review required.
Tennessee50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Georgia33LowLimited or restricted active licensing status. State-specific exam conditions may apply.
Florida50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Mississippi54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Alabama Board of Examiners in Psychology

100 North Union Street, Suite 880, Montgomery, AL, 36104

Phone: 3342424127

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Audio and Video Technicians in Alabama?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about 19 years, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What education do you need to become a Audio and Video Technicians in Alabama?

The board typically expects Degree required for Audio and Video Technicians licensure in Alabama.

What is the typical Audio and Video Technicians salary in Alabama?

The median annual salary for Audio and Video Technicianss in Alabama is $43,240. Salaries range from $21,600 (10th percentile) to $79,760 (90th percentile).

How does the Audio and Video Technicians salary in Alabama compare to the national average?

Audio and Video Technicianss in Alabama earn 21% below the national median of $54,830, with a state median of $43,240.

How many Audio and Video Technicianss work in Alabama?

Alabama employs approximately 400 Audio and Video Technicianss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Audio and Video Technicians license to Alabama from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Audio and Video Technicianss in Alabama?

The licensing agency is Alabama Board of Examiners in Psychology. Review agency details at https://www.psychology.alabama.gov/.

How often do you renew a Audio and Video Technicians license in Alabama?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.