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Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians Licensing in Missouri

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians in Missouri, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 21, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Choice of state or third-party exam

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Missouri

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Degree required.

  2. 2

    Experience: No experience required.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.

  4. 4

    Physical Requirement: No physical requirements.

  5. 5

    License Type: Register with licensing agency.

  6. 6

    Applicant must submit the division provided application form, pay application fee and submit proof of the followings: (1) Five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) liability insurance.

Exam and processing details

  • Choice of state or third-party exam

Continuing education and program notes

  • No continuing education requirement to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance • Division of Professional Registration • Office of Statewide Electrical Contractors

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $84,530 median (10% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #7 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet Missouri eligibility requirements for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Degree required.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: No experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: Choice of state or third-party exam.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: No criminal record prohibitions; Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.; Applicant must submit the division provided application form, pay application fee and submit proof of the followings: (1) Five hundred th...).
  6. 6. Submit the application to Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance~Division of Professional Registration~Office of Statewide Electrical Contractors and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: No continuing education requirement to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Missouri

With a median salary of $84,530, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in Missouri earn 10% above the national median of $77,180. Missouri ranks #7 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+2%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,232

Median annual salary

$84,530

Hourly estimate

$40.64
10% above national median

Difference: +$7,350

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$51,650
  • P2525th percentile$67,160
  • P50Median$84,530
  • P7575th percentile$114,550
  • P9090th percentile$127,430

State vs National Median

State: $84,530
National: $77,180

Total employment: 1,160 | Annual openings: N/A

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary Ranking

#7 of 50 statesfor Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Maryland$98,660
#2Rhode Island$94,910
#3Alaska$89,030
#4Wyoming$86,820
#5Hawaii$86,810

Nearby States Comparison

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Missouri$84,530Degree requiredChoice of state or third-party examVaries by board
Iowa$74,140Specific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Illinois$76,520No educational requirementsNo exam requiredVaries by board
Kentucky$72,610Varies by state boardState exam requiredVaries by board
Tennessee$62,050Specific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Arkansas$70,340No educational requirementsNo exam requiredVaries by board
Oklahoma$82,220No educational requirementsState exam requiredVaries by board
Kansas$73,060Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Nebraska$63,630Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries 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
Missouri54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Iowa56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Illinois62MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Background check or criminal history review is indicated.
Kentucky50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Tennessee50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Arkansas58MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Background check or criminal history review is indicated.
  • 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

Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance • Division of Professional Registration • Office of Statewide Electrical Contractors

3605 Missouri Boulevard, P.O. Box 1335, Jefferson City, MO, 65102-1335

Phone: 5735223280ext8007352966

Related Careers in Missouri

ProfessionMedian SalaryEducationTimeline
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$63,320Degree requiredVaries by board
Electrical Engineers$106,100Degree requiredVaries by board
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$114,140Varies by state boardVaries by board
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$75,000Degree requiredVaries by board

FAQ

How long does it take to become a Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Missouri?

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 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in Missouri?

Missouri lists Choice of state or third-party exam as part of the licensure process for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicianss.

What education do you need to become a Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Missouri?

The board typically expects Degree required for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians licensure in Missouri.

What is the typical Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Missouri?

The median annual salary for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in Missouri is $84,530. Salaries range from $51,650 (10th percentile) to $127,430 (90th percentile).

How does the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Missouri compare to the national average?

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in Missouri earn 10% above the national median of $77,180, with a state median of $84,530.

How many Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicianss work in Missouri?

Missouri employs approximately 1,160 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicianss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians license to Missouri 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 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in Missouri?

The licensing agency is Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance / Division of Professional Registration / Office of Statewide Electrical Contractors. Review agency details at https://pr.mo.gov/electricalcontractors.asp.

How often do you renew a Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians license in Missouri?

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