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Education Teachers, Postsecondary Licensing in Indiana

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for education teachers, postsecondary in Indiana, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 21, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Education Teachers, Postsecondary in Indiana

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Degree required.

  2. 2

    Experience: Work experience required.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: Specific type of conviction prohibited.

  4. 4

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

  5. 5

    IC 25-34.1-8-10 Qualification of applicants

    • criminal background checks
    • evidence of compliance Sec.
  6. 6

    (b) After December 31, 2008, the board shall require each applicant for initial licensure or certification under this chapter to submit fingerprints for a national criminal history background check (as defined in IC 10-13-3-12) by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, for use by the board in determining whether the applicant should be denied licensure or certification under this chapter for any reason set forth in subsection (a)(1).

  7. 7

    The applicant shall pay any fees or costs associated with the fingerprints and background check required under this subsection.

  8. 8

    The board may not release the results of a background check described in this subsection to any private entity.

  9. 9

    Evidence of compliance with this section may include any of the following: (1) Subject to subsections (b) and (d)(2), criminal background checks, including a national criminal history background check (as defined in IC 10-13-3-12) by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

  10. 10

    (3) Other background checks considered necessary by the board.

Exam and processing details

  • State exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • certified as a real estate appraiser, an individual must meet the following conditions: (1) Not have a conviction for any of the following: (A) An act that would constitute a ground

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Indiana Professional Licensing Agency • Real Estate Appraiser Licensure & Certification Board

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $63,870 median (11% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #37 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet Indiana eligibility requirements for Education Teachers, Postsecondary 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: State exam required.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: Specific type of conviction prohibited; Background/Criminal Review: Specific type of conviction prohibited.; IC 25-34.1-8-10 Qualification of applicants; criminal background checks; evidence of compliance Sec.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to Indiana Professional Licensing Agency~Real Estate Appraiser Licensure & Certification Board and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: No continuing education requirement to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Indiana

With a median salary of $63,870, Education Teachers, Postsecondarys in Indiana earn 11% below the national median of $72,090. Indiana ranks #37 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

+1.4%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,201

Median annual salary

$63,870

Hourly estimate

$30.71
11% below national median

Difference: -$8,220

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$37,860
  • P2525th percentile$50,510
  • P50Median$63,870
  • P7575th percentile$81,630
  • P9090th percentile$103,470

State vs National Median

State: $63,870
National: $72,090

Total employment: 1,690 | Annual openings: N/A

Education Teachers, Postsecondary Salary Ranking

#37 of 50 statesfor Education Teachers, Postsecondary median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1California$85,560
#2New York$83,270
#3Louisiana$80,500
#4Alaska$80,070
#5Rhode Island$79,430

Nearby States Comparison

Education Teachers, Postsecondary licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Indiana$63,870Degree requiredState exam requiredVaries by board
Michigan$65,340Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Ohio$61,160Specific course requiredState exam requiredVaries by board
Kentucky$61,320No educational requirementsState exam requiredVaries by board
Illinois$60,410Degree 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
Indiana54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Michigan54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Ohio56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Kentucky60MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Illinois50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be 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

Indiana Professional Licensing Agency • Real Estate Appraiser Licensure & Certification Board

402 West Washington Street, Room W072, Indianapolis, IN, 46204

Phone: 3172343009

Related Careers in Indiana

ProfessionMedian SalaryEducationTimeline
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$76,790Degree requiredVaries by board
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$82,220Degree requiredVaries by board
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$82,870Degree requiredVaries by board
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$103,470Degree requiredVaries by board

FAQ

How long does it take to become a Education Teachers, Postsecondary in Indiana?

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 Education Teachers, Postsecondarys in Indiana?

Indiana lists State exam required as part of the licensure process for Education Teachers, Postsecondarys.

What education do you need to become a Education Teachers, Postsecondary in Indiana?

The board typically expects Degree required for Education Teachers, Postsecondary licensure in Indiana.

What is the typical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Indiana?

The median annual salary for Education Teachers, Postsecondarys in Indiana is $63,870. Salaries range from $37,860 (10th percentile) to $103,470 (90th percentile).

How does the Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Indiana compare to the national average?

Education Teachers, Postsecondarys in Indiana earn 11% below the national median of $72,090, with a state median of $63,870.

How many Education Teachers, Postsecondarys work in Indiana?

Indiana employs approximately 1,690 Education Teachers, Postsecondarys according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Education Teachers, Postsecondary license to Indiana 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 Education Teachers, Postsecondarys in Indiana?

The licensing agency is Indiana Professional Licensing Agency / Real Estate Appraiser Licensure & Certification Board. Review agency details at http://www.in.gov/pla/appraiser.htm.

How often do you renew a Education Teachers, Postsecondary license in Indiana?

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