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Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians Licensing in Maine

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

Last verified: Feb 21, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Maine

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: No educational requirements.

  2. 2

    Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.

  3. 3

    License Type: Preliminary/temporary license.

  4. 4

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Exam and processing details

  • State exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • No continuing education requirement to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Maine Department of Professional & Financial Regulation • Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $61,860 median (4% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #28 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet Maine 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 (A trainee radiographer is defined as an individual who applies ionizing radiation to a human being under the supervision of a licensed pr...).
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: State exam required.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: No criminal record prohibitions; Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to Maine Department of Professional & Financial Regulation~Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: No continuing education requirement to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Maine

With a median salary of $61,860, Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in Maine earn 4% below the national median of $64,200. Maine ranks #28 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+3.4%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,220

Median annual salary

$61,860

Hourly estimate

$29.74
4% below national median

Difference: -$2,340

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$48,250
  • P2525th percentile$53,910
  • P50Median$61,860
  • P7575th percentile$69,580
  • P9090th percentile$80,640

State vs National Median

State: $61,860
National: $64,200

Total employment: 310 | Annual openings: N/A

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary Ranking

#28 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
Maine$61,860No educational requirementsState exam requiredVaries by board
New Hampshire$59,930Specific course 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
Maine62MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Background check or criminal history review is indicated.
New Hampshire50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Continuing education indicator: No continuing education requirement to maintain license.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Maine Department of Professional & Financial Regulation • Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation

Gardiner Annex/ 76 Northern Ave, 35 State House Station, Augusta, ME, 04333-0035

Phone: 2076248603

Related Careers in Maine

ProfessionMedian SalaryEducationTimeline
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$84,140No educational requirementsVaries by board
Electrical Engineers$111,110Specific course requiredVaries by board
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$134,140Specific course requiredVaries by board
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$64,790No educational requirementsVaries by board

FAQ

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

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 Maine?

Maine lists State 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 Maine?

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

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

The median annual salary for Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in Maine is $61,860. Salaries range from $48,250 (10th percentile) to $80,640 (90th percentile).

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

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in Maine earn 4% below the national median of $64,200, with a state median of $61,860.

How many Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicianss work in Maine?

Maine employs approximately 310 Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicianss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians license to Maine from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Continuing education indicator: No continuing education requirement 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 Maine?

The licensing agency is Maine Department of Professional & Financial Regulation / Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation. Review agency details at https://www.maine.gov/pfr/professionallicensing/index.shtml.

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

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