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Computer Network Architects Licensing in Idaho

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for computer network architects in Idaho, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 19, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

Renewal ed annually

Licensing Blueprint for Computer Network Architects in Idaho

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Submit an application with required documents, and fees

    • 2) Graduate from a board-approved accredited architectural school
    • 3) Register as an Architectural Intern with the Board or completed the Intern Development Program
    • 4) Pass the Architect Licensure Examination. Applicants may be licensed by endorsement if they hold a current and valid license issued by another jurisdiction recognized by the board and a national council of architectural registration board certificate. Term: Licenses are renewed annually.
  2. 2

    Education: Degree required.

  3. 3

    Experience: No experience required.

  4. 4

    Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.

  5. 5

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

  6. 6

    Applicants for examination need to meet the following requirements: 1) Submit an application with required documents, and fees

    • 2) Graduate from a board-approved accredited architectural school
    • 3) Register as an Architectural Intern with the Board or completed the Intern Development Program
    • 4) Pass the Architect Licensure Examination.
  7. 7

    Applicants may be licensed by endorsement if they hold a current and valid license issued by another jurisdiction recognized by the board and a national council of architectural registration board certificate.

Exam and processing details

  • Pass the Architect Licensure Examination

Continuing education and program notes

  • certificate

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Board of Architectural Examiners • Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licenses

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    Renewal ed annually

  4. Salary Position

    $119,110 median (9% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #29 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet Idaho eligibility requirements for Computer Network Architects 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 Pass the Architect Licensure Examination.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: No criminal record prohibitions; Submit an application with required documents, and fees; 2) Graduate from a board-approved accredited architectural school; 3) Register a...; Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to Board of Architectural Examiners~Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licenses and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (renewal cycle: Renewal ed annually; continuing education: No continuing education requirement to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Idaho

With a median salary of $119,110, Computer Network Architectss in Idaho earn 9% below the national median of $130,390. Idaho ranks #29 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+3.7%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,134

Median annual salary

$119,110

Hourly estimate

$57.26
9% below national median

Difference: -$11,280

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$67,750
  • P2525th percentile$82,280
  • P50Median$119,110
  • P7575th percentile$133,960
  • P9090th percentile$171,040

State vs National Median

State: $119,110
National: $130,390

Total employment: 1,160 | Annual openings: N/A

Computer Network Architects Salary Ranking

#29 of 50 statesfor Computer Network Architects median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Washington$155,890
#2South Dakota$149,300
#3Virginia$148,080
#4New Jersey$147,650
#5Maryland$143,260

Nearby States Comparison

Computer Network Architects licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Idaho$119,110Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Montana$101,240No educational requirementsNo exam requiredVaries by board
Wyoming$97,510Specific course requiredThird-party exam required2 years
Utah$128,990Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Nevada$132,080Degree requiredThird-party exam required21 years
Oregon$130,810Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Washington$155,890Degree 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
Idaho54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Montana54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Wyoming54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Utah78HighBoard-specific review required.
Nevada54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Oregon78HighBoard-specific review 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

Board of Architectural Examiners • Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licenses

700 W. State St., PO Box 83720, Boise, ID, 83720-0063

Phone: 2083343233

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Computer Network Architects in Idaho?

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 Computer Network Architectss in Idaho?

Idaho lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Computer Network Architectss.

What education do you need to become a Computer Network Architects in Idaho?

The board typically expects Degree required for Computer Network Architects licensure in Idaho.

What is the typical Computer Network Architects salary in Idaho?

The median annual salary for Computer Network Architectss in Idaho is $119,110. Salaries range from $67,750 (10th percentile) to $171,040 (90th percentile).

How does the Computer Network Architects salary in Idaho compare to the national average?

Computer Network Architectss in Idaho earn 9% below the national median of $130,390, with a state median of $119,110.

How many Computer Network Architectss work in Idaho?

Idaho employs approximately 1,160 Computer Network Architectss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Computer Network Architects license to Idaho 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 Computer Network Architectss in Idaho?

The licensing agency is Board of Architectural Examiners / Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licenses. Review agency details at http://ibol.idaho.gov/IBOL/.

How often do you renew a Computer Network Architects license in Idaho?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of Renewal ed annually.