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Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians Licensing in Arkansas

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for civil engineering technologists and technicians in Arkansas, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 21, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

No exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Arkansas

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Must have applied for grandfather provision before July 1, 2000

  2. 2

    Education: No educational requirements.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: Felony convictions prohibited.

  4. 4

    Physical Requirement: No physical requirements.

  5. 5

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

  6. 6

    Licensed Technologist Licensees, while under the supervision of a Licensed Practitioner, operate medical equipment emitting ionizing radiation for human diagnostic purposes and may perform specific radiologic procedures and exams identified by a specific license for human diagnostic purposes.

  7. 7

    These individuals have had no formal didactic or clinical training.

  8. 8

    $45.00 for one license fee category, and $65.00 for more than one category.

Exam and processing details

  • No exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • Continuing education required to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Arkansas Department of Health • Radiation Control Section • Radiologic Technology Licensure Program

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $49,620 median (23% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #48 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet Arkansas eligibility requirements for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: No educational requirements.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience (These individuals have had no formal didactic or clinical training.).
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: No exam required.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: Felony convictions prohibited; Background/Criminal Review: Felony convictions prohibited.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to Arkansas Department of Health~Radiation Control Section~Radiologic Technology Licensure Program and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Arkansas

With a median salary of $49,620, Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in Arkansas earn 23% below the national median of $64,200. Arkansas ranks #48 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

+1%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,118

Median annual salary

$49,620

Hourly estimate

$23.86
23% below national median

Difference: -$14,580

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$35,350
  • P2525th percentile$38,260
  • P50Median$49,620
  • P7575th percentile$70,030
  • P9090th percentile$76,650

State vs National Median

State: $49,620
National: $64,200

Total employment: 240 | Annual openings: N/A

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary Ranking

#48 of 50 statesfor Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Oregon$86,170
#2California$81,240
#3Minnesota$78,220
#4Washington$78,110
#5Connecticut$75,230

Nearby States Comparison

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Arkansas$49,620No educational requirementsNo exam requiredVaries by board
Missouri$63,320Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Tennessee$61,920Specific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Mississippi$46,540Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Louisiana$63,050Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Texas$61,190Specific course requiredBoth state and third-party exams requiredVaries by board
Oklahoma$61,510No educational requirementsNo 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
Arkansas58MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Background check or criminal history review is indicated.
Missouri50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Tennessee50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Mississippi50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Louisiana50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Texas50LowState-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

Arkansas Department of Health • Radiation Control Section • Radiologic Technology Licensure Program

5800 West 10th Street, Suite 401, Freeway Medical Tower Building, Little Rock, AR, 72204

Phone: 5016612301

Related Careers in Arkansas

ProfessionMedian SalaryEducationTimeline
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$70,340No educational requirementsVaries by board
Electrical Engineers$96,500Degree required2 years
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$100,600Degree required2 years
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$59,720No educational requirementsVaries by board

FAQ

How long does it take to become a Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Arkansas?

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 Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in Arkansas?

Arkansas lists No exam required as part of the licensure process for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicianss.

What education do you need to become a Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Arkansas?

The board typically expects No educational requirements for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians licensure in Arkansas.

What is the typical Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Arkansas?

The median annual salary for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in Arkansas is $49,620. Salaries range from $35,350 (10th percentile) to $76,650 (90th percentile).

How does the Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Arkansas compare to the national average?

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in Arkansas earn 23% below the national median of $64,200, with a state median of $49,620.

How many Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicianss work in Arkansas?

Arkansas employs approximately 240 Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicianss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians license to Arkansas 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 Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in Arkansas?

The licensing agency is Arkansas Department of Health / Radiation Control Section / Radiologic Technology Licensure Program. Review agency details at https://www.healthy.arkansas.gov/contact-us.

How often do you renew a Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians license in Arkansas?

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