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Dermatologist Licensing in New Jersey

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for dermatologist in New Jersey, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 17, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Dermatologist in New Jersey

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.

Exam and processing details

  • Third-party exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • Continuing education required to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Department of Environmental Protection • Division of Environmental Safety, Health and Analytical Programs • Radon Certification Program

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $359,830 median salary

  5. State Salary Rank

    #10 of 28 states

Step-by-Step Process (6)

  1. 1. Meet New Jersey eligibility requirements for Dermatologist 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.
  5. 5. Submit the application to Department of Environmental Protection~Division of Environmental Safety, Health and Analytical Programs~Radon Certification Program and monitor board communications.
  6. 6. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in New Jersey

The median salary for Dermatologists in New Jersey is $359,830. New Jersey ranks #10 among 28 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+2.4%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,565

Median annual salary

$359,830

Hourly estimate

$173.00
National comparison unavailable

National benchmark data is missing for this profile.

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$79,310
  • P2525th percentile$155,570
  • P50Median$359,830
  • P7575th percentileN/A
  • P9090th percentileN/A

State vs National Median

State: $359,830
National: N/A

Total employment: N/A | Annual openings: N/A

Dermatologist Salary Ranking

#10 of 28 statesfor Dermatologist median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Washington$490,820
#2Oregon$484,410
#3Maryland$459,870
#4Louisiana$454,770
#5Minnesota$447,890

Nearby States Comparison

Dermatologist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
New Jersey$359,830Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
New York$297,260Degree requiredThird-party exam required3 years
PennsylvaniaN/ADegree requiredThird-party exam required12 months
Delaware$352,680Degree 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
New Jersey56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
New York54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Pennsylvania50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Delaware50LowState-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

Department of Environmental Protection • Division of Environmental Safety, Health and Analytical Programs • Radon Certification Program

PO Box 415, Trenton, NJ, 8625

Phone: 6099845425

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Dermatologist in New Jersey?

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 Dermatologists in New Jersey?

New Jersey lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Dermatologists.

What education do you need to become a Dermatologist in New Jersey?

The board typically expects Degree required for Dermatologist licensure in New Jersey.

What is the typical Dermatologist salary in New Jersey?

The median annual salary for Dermatologists in New Jersey is $359,830.

Can I transfer my Dermatologist license to New Jersey 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 Dermatologists in New Jersey?

The licensing agency is Department of Environmental Protection / Division of Environmental Safety, Health and Analytical Programs / Radon Certification Program. Review agency details at http://www.nj.gov/dep/rpp/radon/cert1.htm.

How often do you renew a Dermatologist license in New Jersey?

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