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Computer Network Architects Licensing in Nevada

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for computer network architects in Nevada, 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

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Computer Network Architects in Nevada

Estimated timeline: 21 years

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Degree required.

  2. 2

    Experience: No experience required.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.

  4. 4

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

  5. 5

    2) Have a professional degree from a NAAB-accredited architect program,.

  6. 6

    4) Pass a national examination (Architect Registration Examination).

  7. 7

    3) Have fulfilled the seismic requirement by exam or a seismic treatise submitted to another western state.

  8. 8

    Fees are: application--$25

    • application processing (registration by exam) - $50
    • reciprocal application processing--$300
    • ARE exam (administered by NCARB) -- $210 per division, entire (7 parts) -- $1,470
    • certificate of registration--$125
    • annual registration--$150
    • IDP--$350 (set by NCARB)
    • stamp--$25.

Exam and processing details

  • national examination (Architect Registration Examination)

Continuing education and program notes

  • certificate from the National Council of Architectural Registration Board (NCARB),

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Board of Architecture, Interior Design, & Residential Design

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $132,080 median (1% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #14 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet Nevada 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 national examination (Architect Registration Examination).
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: No criminal record prohibitions; Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.; Fees are: application--$25; application processing (registration by exam) - $50; reciprocal application processing--$300; ARE exam (admin...).
  6. 6. Submit the application to Board of Architecture, Interior Design, & Residential Design and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: No continuing education requirement to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Nevada

With a median salary of $132,080, Computer Network Architectss in Nevada earn 1% above the national median of $130,390. Nevada ranks #14 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is 21 years.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

+1.2%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,294

Median annual salary

$132,080

Hourly estimate

$63.50
1% above national median

Difference: +$1,690

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$74,810
  • P2525th percentile$96,050
  • P50Median$132,080
  • P7575th percentile$149,910
  • P9090th percentile$164,960

State vs National Median

State: $132,080
National: $130,390

Total employment: 910 | Annual openings: N/A

Computer Network Architects Salary Ranking

#14 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
Nevada$132,080Degree requiredThird-party exam required21 years
Oregon$130,810Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Idaho$119,110Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Utah$128,990Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Arizona$124,700Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
California$138,350Varies by state boardState-approved exam18 years

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
Nevada54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Oregon78HighBoard-specific review required.
Idaho54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Utah78HighBoard-specific review required.
Arizona78HighBoard-specific review required.
California78HighBoard-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 Architecture, Interior Design, & Residential Design

2080 E. Flamingo Road, Suite 120, Las Vegas, 89119

Phone: 7024867300

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FAQ

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

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about 21 years, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Computer Network Architectss in Nevada?

Nevada 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 Nevada?

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

What is the typical Computer Network Architects salary in Nevada?

The median annual salary for Computer Network Architectss in Nevada is $132,080. Salaries range from $74,810 (10th percentile) to $164,960 (90th percentile).

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

Computer Network Architectss in Nevada earn 1% above the national median of $130,390, with a state median of $132,080.

How many Computer Network Architectss work in Nevada?

Nevada employs approximately 910 Computer Network Architectss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Computer Network Architects license to Nevada 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 Nevada?

The licensing agency is Board of Architecture, Interior Design, & Residential Design. Review agency details at http://nsbaidrd.state.nv.us/.

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

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