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Audiologist Licensing in Alaska

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for audiologist in Alaska, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 17, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State-approved exam

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Audiologist in Alaska

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Varies by state board.

  2. 2

    License Type: Register with licensing agency.

Exam and processing details

  • State-approved exam

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Alaska Department of Commerce, Community & Economic Development • Division of Corporations, Business, and Professional Licensing • Regulation of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $109,700 median (19% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #2 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (4)

  1. 1. Meet Alaska eligibility requirements for Audiologist licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training (Education: Varies by state board.).
  3. 3. Pass required examination steps: State-approved exam.
  4. 4. Submit the application to Alaska Department of Commerce, Community & Economic Development~Division of Corporations, Business, and Professional Licensing~Regulation of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists and monitor board communications.

Salary Insights in Alaska

With a median salary of $109,700, Audiologists in Alaska earn 19% above the national median of $92,120. Alaska ranks #2 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+5.6%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,400

Median annual salary

$109,700

Hourly estimate

$52.74
19% above national median

Difference: +$17,580

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$78,360
  • P2525th percentile$78,360
  • P50Median$109,700
  • P7575th percentile$111,690
  • P9090th percentile$148,800

State vs National Median

State: $109,700
National: $92,120

Total employment: N/A | Annual openings: N/A

Audiologist Salary Ranking

#2 of 50 statesfor Audiologist median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1California$123,600
#2Alaska$109,700
#3Washington$105,120
#4New Jersey$103,510
#5Texas$103,460

Nearby States Comparison

Audiologist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Alaska$109,700Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Washington$105,120Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Oregon$95,000Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
California$123,600Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Hawaii$92,120Degree 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
Alaska78HighBoard-specific review required.
Washington68MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply.
Oregon78HighBoard-specific review required.
California78HighBoard-specific review required.
Hawaii68MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Alaska Department of Commerce, Community & Economic Development • Division of Corporations, Business, and Professional Licensing • Regulation of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists

P.O. Box 110806, Juneau, AK, 99811-0806

Phone: 9074652550ext0

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Audiologist in Alaska?

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 is the typical Audiologist salary in Alaska?

The median annual salary for Audiologists in Alaska is $109,700. Salaries range from $78,360 (10th percentile) to $148,800 (90th percentile).

How does the Audiologist salary in Alaska compare to the national average?

Audiologists in Alaska earn 19% above the national median of $92,120, with a state median of $109,700.

Can I transfer my Audiologist license to Alaska from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Audiologists in Alaska?

The licensing agency is Alaska Department of Commerce, Community & Economic Development / Division of Corporations, Business, and Professional Licensing / Regulation of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists. Review agency details at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/AudiologistsandSpeech-LanguagePathologists.aspx.

How often do you renew a Audiologist license in Alaska?

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