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Database Architects Licensing in Louisiana

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for database architects in Louisiana, 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 Louisiana

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Degree required.

  2. 2

    Experience: Work experience required.

  3. 3

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

  4. 4

    Applicants must be a graduate of a National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB) accredited college, 5-year degree and must complete the Intern Development Program.

  5. 5

    They also must pass the Architect Registration Exam.

Exam and processing details

  • pass the Architect Registration Exam

Continuing education and program notes

  • Continuing education required to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Louisiana State Board of Architectural Examiners

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $135,980 median (0% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #15 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (6)

  1. 1. Meet Louisiana eligibility requirements for Database Architects licensure.
  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 pass the Architect Registration Exam.
  5. 5. Submit the application to Louisiana State Board of Architectural Examiners and monitor board communications.
  6. 6. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Louisiana

With a median salary of $135,980, Database Architectss in Louisiana earn 0% above the national median of $135,980. Louisiana ranks #15 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

+0.2%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,176

Median annual salary

$135,980

Hourly estimate

$65.38
0% above national median

Difference: +$0

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentileN/A
  • P2525th percentileN/A
  • P50Median$135,980
  • P7575th percentileN/A
  • P9090th percentileN/A

State vs National Median

State: $135,980
National: $135,980

Total employment: 350 | Annual openings: N/A

Database Architects Salary Ranking

#15 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
Louisiana$135,980Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Arkansas$101,000Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Mississippi$90,980Degree requiredBoth state and third-party exams requiredVaries by board
Texas$133,800Degree 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
Louisiana56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Arkansas50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Mississippi50LowState-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

Louisiana State Board of Architectural Examiners

9625 Fenway Avenue, Suite B, Baton Rouge, LA, 70809

Phone: 2259254802

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FAQ

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

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 Louisiana?

Louisiana 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 Louisiana?

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

What is the typical Database Architects salary in Louisiana?

The median annual salary for Database Architectss in Louisiana is $135,980.

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

Database Architectss in Louisiana earn 0% above the national median of $135,980, with a state median of $135,980.

How many Database Architectss work in Louisiana?

Louisiana employs approximately 350 Database Architectss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Database Architects license to Louisiana 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 Louisiana?

The licensing agency is Louisiana State Board of Architectural Examiners. Review agency details at https://www.lsbefd.state.la.us/.

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

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