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Gastroenterologist Licensing in Arkansas

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

Last verified: Feb 18, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Gastroenterologist in Arkansas

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Must be employed by a Class 1 Permit Holder. 2.

    • Must have on-the-job training in the liquefied petroleum gas business of not less than 30 days. 3.
    • Must have a thorough knowledge of NFPA 58, NFPA 54 and the State Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code. 4.
    • Must attend a mandatory 40-Hour Basic LP-Gas School within one year of obtaining certification. 5.
    • Must attend a minimum of one (1) board sanctioned safety meeting annually.
    • Written and Oral Examinations, License
  2. 2

    Must be employed by a Class 1 Permit Holder. 2.

    • Must have on-the-job training in the liquefied petroleum gas business of not less than 30 days. 3.
    • Must have a thorough knowledge of NFPA 58, NFPA 54 and the State Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code. 4.
    • Must attend a mandatory 40-Hour Basic LP-Gas School within one year of obtaining certification. 5.
    • Must attend a minimum of one (1) board sanctioned safety meeting annually.
    • Written and Oral Examinations, License fee: $25.00, Renewal fee: $25.00 per year
  3. 3

    Experience: Work experience required.

  4. 4

    Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.

  5. 5

    Physical Requirement: No physical requirements.

  6. 6

    License Type: Tied to business.

  7. 7

    Must have on-the-job training in the liquefied petroleum gas business of not less than 30 days.

  8. 8

    Must attend a mandatory 40-Hour Basic LP-Gas School within one year of obtaining certification.

  9. 9

    Written and Oral Examinations, License fee: $25.00, Renewal fee: $25.00 per year.

Exam and processing details

  • Written and Oral Examinations, License fee: $25

Continuing education and program notes

  • certification

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment • Arkansas Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $247,880 median salary

  5. State Salary Rank

    #29 of 48 states

Step-by-Step Process (6)

  1. 1. Meet Arkansas eligibility requirements for Gastroenterologist licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training (Must be employed by a Class 1 Permit Holder. 2. Must have on-the-job training in the liquefied petroleum gas business of not less than 30...).
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: Work experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: State exam required Written and Oral Examinations, License fee: $25.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: No criminal record prohibitions; Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment~Arkansas Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board and monitor board communications.

Salary Insights in Arkansas

The median salary for Gastroenterologists in Arkansas is $247,880. Arkansas ranks #29 among 48 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

$247,880

Hourly estimate

$119.17
National comparison unavailable

National benchmark data is missing for this profile.

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$60,340
  • P2525th percentile$95,360
  • P50Median$247,880
  • P7575th percentileN/A
  • P9090th percentileN/A

State vs National Median

State: $247,880
National: N/A

Total employment: 2,300 | Annual openings: N/A

Gastroenterologist Salary Ranking

#29 of 48 statesfor Gastroenterologist median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Wyoming$373,100
#2North Dakota$347,240
#3Maine$344,170
#4Minnesota$323,830
#5South Carolina$320,620

Nearby States Comparison

Gastroenterologist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Arkansas$247,880Varies by state boardState exam requiredVaries by board
Missouri$293,740Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Tennessee$294,790Degree requiredThird-party exam required1 month
Mississippi$302,540Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Louisiana$312,990Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Texas$255,880Degree requiredBoth state and third-party exams requiredVaries by board
Oklahoma$217,720Specific course 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
Arkansas54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Missouri50LowState-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.
Louisiana50LowState-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.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment • Arkansas Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board

3800 Richards Road, North Little Rock, AR, 72117-2944

Phone: 5016834100

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Gastroenterologist 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 Gastroenterologists in Arkansas?

Arkansas lists State exam required as part of the licensure process for Gastroenterologists.

What is the typical Gastroenterologist salary in Arkansas?

The median annual salary for Gastroenterologists in Arkansas is $247,880.

How many Gastroenterologists work in Arkansas?

Arkansas employs approximately 2,300 Gastroenterologists according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Gastroenterologist license to Arkansas from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Gastroenterologists in Arkansas?

The licensing agency is Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment / Arkansas Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board. Review agency details at https://www.arkansaslpgasboard.com/.

How often do you renew a Gastroenterologist license in Arkansas?

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