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Database Architects Licensing in Arkansas

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

Last verified: Feb 21, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Database Architects in Arkansas

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Must be of good moral character. 2) Must hold a professional degree in architecture from a National Architectural Accrediting Board institution. 3) Must have completed the National Council of Architectural Registration Board's (NCARB) Intern Development Program (IDP). 4) Must have passed the Architecture Registration Examination (ARE). 5) Must complete an affidavit supplied by the Board attesting that he or she has read and understood the Arkansas Architectural Act and Rules and Regulations.

    • Examination Required, Application for Registration by Examination (ARE)
  2. 2

    Must be of good moral character. 2) Must hold a professional degree in architecture from a National Architectural Accrediting Board institution. 3) Must have completed the National Council of Architectural Registration Board's (NCARB) Intern Development Program (IDP). 4) Must have passed the Architecture Registration Examination (ARE). 5) Must complete an affidavit supplied by the Board attesting that he or she has read and understood the Arkansas Architectural Act and Rules and Regulations.

    • Examination Required, Application for Registration by Examination (ARE) fee: $250.00, Application for Individual Reciprocal Registration fee: $250.00, Annual Renewal of Individual Registration fee: $100.00
  3. 3

    Education: Degree required.

  4. 4

    Experience: Work experience required.

  5. 5

    Background/Criminal Review: Felony convictions prohibited.

  6. 6

    Physical Requirement: No physical requirements.

  7. 7

    Certification: Certification required.

  8. 8

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

  9. 9

    2) Must hold a professional degree in architecture from a National Architectural Accrediting Board institution.

  10. 10

    4) Must have passed the Architecture Registration Examination (ARE).

  11. 11

    Examination Required, Application for Registration by Examination (ARE) fee: $250.00, Application for Individual Reciprocal Registration fee: $250.00, Annual Renewal of Individual Registration fee: $100.00.

Exam and processing details

  • passed the Architecture Registration Examination (ARE)

Continuing education and program notes

  • Continuing education required to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing • AR St Board Architects, Landscape Architects and Interior Designers

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $101,000 median (26% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #48 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Confirm eligibility prerequisites (Must be of good moral character. 2) Must hold a professional degree in architecture from a National Architectural Accrediting Board insti...; Must be of good moral character. 2) Must hold a professional degree in architecture from a National Architectural Accrediting Board insti...).
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Degree required.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: Work experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: Third-party exam required passed the Architecture Registration Examination (ARE).
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: Felony convictions prohibited; Must be of good moral character. 2) Must hold a professional degree in architecture from a National Architectural Accrediting Board insti...; Must be of good moral character. 2) Must hold a professional degree in architecture from a National Architectural Accrediting Board insti...).
  6. 6. Submit the application to Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing~AR St Board Architects, Landscape Architects and Interior Designers 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 $101,000, Database Architectss in Arkansas earn 26% below the national median of $135,980. 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

$101,000

Hourly estimate

$48.56
26% below national median

Difference: -$34,980

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$64,420
  • P2525th percentile$82,490
  • P50Median$101,000
  • P7575th percentile$127,880
  • P9090th percentile$164,140

State vs National Median

State: $101,000
National: $135,980

Total employment: 330 | Annual openings: N/A

Database Architects Salary Ranking

#48 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
Arkansas$101,000Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Missouri$108,820Degree requiredThird-party exam required3 years
Tennessee$128,440Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Mississippi$90,980Degree requiredBoth state and third-party exams requiredVaries by board
Louisiana$135,980Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Texas$133,800Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Oklahoma$132,360No educational requirementsBoth state and third-party exams required1 month

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
Arkansas50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Missouri54LowState-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.
Louisiana56MediumState-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 Labor and Licensing • AR St Board Architects, Landscape Architects and Interior Designers

900 W. Capitol Ave Suite 400, Little Rock, AR, 72201-3822

Phone: 5016823171

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FAQ

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

Arkansas lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Database Architectss.

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

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

What is the typical Database Architects salary in Arkansas?

The median annual salary for Database Architectss in Arkansas is $101,000. Salaries range from $64,420 (10th percentile) to $164,140 (90th percentile).

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

Database Architectss in Arkansas earn 26% below the national median of $135,980, with a state median of $101,000.

How many Database Architectss work in Arkansas?

Arkansas employs approximately 330 Database Architectss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Database Architects 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 Database Architectss in Arkansas?

The licensing agency is Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing / AR St Board Architects, Landscape Architects and Interior Designers. Review agency details at https://asbalaid.arkansas.gov/.

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

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