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Audio and Video Technicians Licensing in North Dakota

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

Last verified: Feb 21, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Audio and Video Technicians in North Dakota

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Degree required.

  2. 2

    Experience: No experience required.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: Background check required.

  4. 4

    Physical Requirement: No physical requirements.

  5. 5

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

  6. 6

    For more information about the licensing process, including application and renewal fees, please check with the licensing authority.

Exam and processing details

  • Third-party exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • Continuing education required to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    ND Board of Nursing

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $45,740 median (17% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #39 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet North Dakota eligibility requirements for Audio and Video Technicians licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Degree required.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: No experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: Third-party exam required.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: Background check required; Background/Criminal Review: Background check required.; For more information about the licensing process, including application and renewal fees, please check with the licensing authority.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to ND Board of Nursing and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in North Dakota

With a median salary of $45,740, Audio and Video Technicianss in North Dakota earn 17% below the national median of $54,830. North Dakota ranks #39 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+2.8%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,258

Median annual salary

$45,740

Hourly estimate

$21.99
17% below national median

Difference: -$9,090

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$26,850
  • P2525th percentile$40,250
  • P50Median$45,740
  • P7575th percentile$49,990
  • P9090th percentile$57,990

State vs National Median

State: $45,740
National: $54,830

Total employment: 70 | Annual openings: N/A

Audio and Video Technicians Salary Ranking

#39 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
North Dakota$45,740Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Minnesota$47,460Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
South Dakota$37,440Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Montana$43,500Degree requiredThird-party 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
North Dakota50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Minnesota78HighBoard-specific review required.
South Dakota78HighBoard-specific review required.
Montana50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

ND Board of Nursing

919 7th St S Ste 504, Bismarck, ND, 58504

Phone: 7017513000

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FAQ

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

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

What exams are required for Audio and Video Technicianss in North Dakota?

North Dakota lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Audio and Video Technicianss.

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

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

What is the typical Audio and Video Technicians salary in North Dakota?

The median annual salary for Audio and Video Technicianss in North Dakota is $45,740. Salaries range from $26,850 (10th percentile) to $57,990 (90th percentile).

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

Audio and Video Technicianss in North Dakota earn 17% below the national median of $54,830, with a state median of $45,740.

How many Audio and Video Technicianss work in North Dakota?

North Dakota employs approximately 70 Audio and Video Technicianss according to BLS data.

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

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

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

The licensing agency is ND Board of Nursing. Review agency details at https://www.ndbon.org/.

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

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