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Hazardous Materials Removal Workers Licensing in Idaho

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for hazardous materials removal workers in Idaho, 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 Hazardous Materials Removal Workers in Idaho

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

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

Exam and processing details

  • Third-party exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • No continuing education requirement to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Idaho Board of Nursing

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $61,230 median (26% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #4 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet Idaho eligibility requirements for Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 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: Third-party exam required.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: No criminal record prohibitions; Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to Idaho Board of Nursing and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: No continuing education requirement to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Idaho

With a median salary of $61,230, Hazardous Materials Removal Workerss in Idaho earn 26% above the national median of $48,490. Idaho ranks #4 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+3.7%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,134

Median annual salary

$61,230

Hourly estimate

$29.44
26% above national median

Difference: +$12,740

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$37,940
  • P2525th percentile$43,310
  • P50Median$61,230
  • P7575th percentile$101,250
  • P9090th percentile$124,860

State vs National Median

State: $61,230
National: $48,490

Total employment: 520 | Annual openings: N/A

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers Salary Ranking

#4 of 50 statesfor Hazardous Materials Removal Workers median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Tennessee$65,080
#2Minnesota$63,560
#3New York$62,610
#4Idaho$61,230
#5New Hampshire$60,540

Nearby States Comparison

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Idaho$61,230Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Montana$52,280Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Wyoming$48,490Varies by state boardThird-party exam required1-3 months
Utah$45,740Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Nevada$47,490Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Oregon$48,700Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Washington$59,840Degree 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
Idaho54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Montana50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Wyoming62MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Background check or criminal history review is indicated.
Utah50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Nevada50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Oregon78HighBoard-specific review 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

Idaho Board of Nursing

280 N. 8th St., Ste. 210, PO Box 83720, Boise, ID, 83720-0061

Phone: 208334326

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Hazardous Materials Removal Workers in Idaho?

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 Hazardous Materials Removal Workerss in Idaho?

Idaho lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Hazardous Materials Removal Workerss.

What education do you need to become a Hazardous Materials Removal Workers in Idaho?

The board typically expects Degree required for Hazardous Materials Removal Workers licensure in Idaho.

What is the typical Hazardous Materials Removal Workers salary in Idaho?

The median annual salary for Hazardous Materials Removal Workerss in Idaho is $61,230. Salaries range from $37,940 (10th percentile) to $124,860 (90th percentile).

How does the Hazardous Materials Removal Workers salary in Idaho compare to the national average?

Hazardous Materials Removal Workerss in Idaho earn 26% above the national median of $48,490, with a state median of $61,230.

How many Hazardous Materials Removal Workerss work in Idaho?

Idaho employs approximately 520 Hazardous Materials Removal Workerss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Hazardous Materials Removal Workers license to Idaho 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 Hazardous Materials Removal Workerss in Idaho?

The licensing agency is Idaho Board of Nursing. Review agency details at https://ibn.idaho.gov/IBNPortal/.

How often do you renew a Hazardous Materials Removal Workers license in Idaho?

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