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Hazardous Materials Removal Workers Licensing in Indiana

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for hazardous materials removal workers in Indiana, 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 Indiana

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Degree required.

  2. 2

    Experience: No experience required.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: Background check required.

  4. 4

    Physical Requirement: No physical requirements.

  5. 5

    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

    Indiana Professional Licensing Agency • Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $49,010 median (1% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #20 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet Indiana 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: Background check required; Background/Criminal Review: Background check required.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to Indiana Professional Licensing Agency~Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Indiana

With a median salary of $49,010, Hazardous Materials Removal Workerss in Indiana earn 1% above the national median of $48,490. Indiana ranks #20 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

$49,010

Hourly estimate

$23.56
1% above national median

Difference: +$520

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$36,770
  • P2525th percentile$42,380
  • P50Median$49,010
  • P7575th percentile$61,380
  • P9090th percentile$81,540

State vs National Median

State: $49,010
National: $48,490

Total employment: 800 | Annual openings: N/A

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers Salary Ranking

#20 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
Indiana$49,010Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Michigan$47,470Specific course requiredState exam required6 months
Ohio$49,560Degree requiredState-approved examVaries by board
Kentucky$47,060Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Illinois$55,640Varies 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
Indiana50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Michigan62MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Background check or criminal history review is indicated.
Ohio72MediumBackground check or criminal history review is indicated.
Kentucky72MediumBackground check or criminal history review is indicated.
Illinois78HighBoard-specific review 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

Indiana Professional Licensing Agency • Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board

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

Phone: 3172342054

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FAQ

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

Indiana 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 Indiana?

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

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

The median annual salary for Hazardous Materials Removal Workerss in Indiana is $49,010. Salaries range from $36,770 (10th percentile) to $81,540 (90th percentile).

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

Hazardous Materials Removal Workerss in Indiana earn 1% above the national median of $48,490, with a state median of $49,010.

How many Hazardous Materials Removal Workerss work in Indiana?

Indiana employs approximately 800 Hazardous Materials Removal Workerss according to BLS data.

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

The licensing agency is Indiana Professional Licensing Agency / Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board. Review agency details at http://www.in.gov/pla/social.htm.

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

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