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Database Architects Licensing in Alabama

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

Last verified: Feb 21, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Both state and third-party exams required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Database Architects in Alabama

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Degree required.

  2. 2

    Experience: Work experience required.

  3. 3

    Certification: Certification required.

  4. 4

    License Type: Register with licensing agency.

  5. 5

    The applicant also must submit evidence of actual practical experience in landscape architectural work of a grade and character satisfactory to the Board.

  6. 6

    A total six years of combined education and experience must be completed before an applicant may apply for examination.

  7. 7

    Each year of study in an approved college or school of landscape architecture will be accepted as one year of such combined education and experience for a maximum of five years.

  8. 8

    A master's or doctoral degree in landscape architecture shall fulfill the requirements for five years combined education and practical experience.

Exam and processing details

  • Both state and third-party exams required

Continuing education and program notes

  • Continuing education required to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Alabama Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $111,330 median (18% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #45 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (6)

  1. 1. Confirm eligibility prerequisites (The applicant also must submit evidence of actual practical experience in landscape architectural work of a grade and character satisfact...).
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Degree required.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: Work experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: Both state and third-party exams required.
  5. 5. Submit the application to Alabama Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects and monitor board communications.
  6. 6. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Alabama

With a median salary of $111,330, Database Architectss in Alabama earn 18% below the national median of $135,980. Alabama ranks #45 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

+0.9%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,201

Median annual salary

$111,330

Hourly estimate

$53.52
18% below national median

Difference: -$24,650

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$74,410
  • P2525th percentile$89,210
  • P50Median$111,330
  • P7575th percentile$134,580
  • P9090th percentile$174,490

State vs National Median

State: $111,330
National: $135,980

Total employment: 310 | Annual openings: N/A

Database Architects Salary Ranking

#45 of 50 statesfor Database Architects median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Massachusetts$161,160
#2California$159,130
#3West Virginia$157,590
#4Maine$154,790
#5Colorado$151,460

Nearby States Comparison

Database Architects licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Alabama$111,330Degree requiredBoth state and third-party exams requiredVaries by board
Tennessee$128,440Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Georgia$135,280Degree requiredState exam required5-18 years
Florida$133,040No educational requirementsNo exam requiredVaries by board
Mississippi$90,980Degree requiredBoth state and third-party exams 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
Alabama56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Tennessee50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Georgia33LowLimited or restricted active licensing status. State-specific exam conditions may apply.
Florida54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Mississippi50LowState-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

Alabama Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects

2777 Zelda Rd, Montgomery, AL, 36106

Phone: 3342621351

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Database Architects in Alabama?

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 Database Architectss in Alabama?

Alabama lists Both state and third-party exams required as part of the licensure process for Database Architectss.

What education do you need to become a Database Architects in Alabama?

The board typically expects Degree required for Database Architects licensure in Alabama.

What is the typical Database Architects salary in Alabama?

The median annual salary for Database Architectss in Alabama is $111,330. Salaries range from $74,410 (10th percentile) to $174,490 (90th percentile).

How does the Database Architects salary in Alabama compare to the national average?

Database Architectss in Alabama earn 18% below the national median of $135,980, with a state median of $111,330.

How many Database Architectss work in Alabama?

Alabama employs approximately 310 Database Architectss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Database Architects license to Alabama 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 Database Architectss in Alabama?

The licensing agency is Alabama Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects. Review agency details at https://www.abela.alabama.gov/.

How often do you renew a Database Architects license in Alabama?

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