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Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians Licensing in Wisconsin

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for industrial engineering technologists and technicians in Wisconsin, 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 Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Wisconsin

Estimated timeline: 1 month

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Specific course required.

  2. 2

    Experience: Work experience required.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.

  4. 4

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

  5. 5

    EDUCATION:.

  6. 6

    Evidence of having successfully completed a course of instruction comprising at least 48 hours and including the following components: introduction to x-ray examination

    • physics of x-ray examination
    • anatomy
    • patient position
    • safety measures
    • machine operation
    • exposure techniques and accessories
    • processing and dark room techniques
    • film critique and quality assurance
    • professionalism
    • recordkeeping
    • emergency procedures, summary
    • and successful completion of an examination on the content of the course of instruction.

Exam and processing details

  • State exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • certificate as a chiropractic radiological technician granted by the Chiropractic Examining Board

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    WI Department of Safety and Professional Services • Division of Professional Credential Processing

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $64,680 median (0% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #26 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet Wisconsin eligibility requirements for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Specific course 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: No criminal record prohibitions; Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to WI Department of Safety and Professional Services~Division of Professional Credential Processing and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Wisconsin

With a median salary of $64,680, Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in Wisconsin earn 0% below the national median of $64,790. Wisconsin ranks #26 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is 1 month.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+2.3%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,213

Median annual salary

$64,680

Hourly estimate

$31.10
0% above national median

Difference: -$110

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$48,160
  • P2525th percentile$54,830
  • P50Median$64,680
  • P7575th percentile$76,910
  • P9090th percentile$83,350

State vs National Median

State: $64,680
National: $64,790

Total employment: 2,560 | Annual openings: N/A

Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary Ranking

#26 of 50 statesfor Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Alaska$94,110
#2Washington$81,530
#3Maryland$78,800
#4California$77,350
#5Oregon$76,370

Nearby States Comparison

Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Wisconsin$64,680Specific course requiredState exam required1 month
Minnesota$66,260Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Iowa$60,330Specific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Illinois$69,430Specific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Michigan$62,040No educational requirementsThird-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
Wisconsin50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Minnesota78HighBoard-specific review required.
Iowa56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Illinois50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Michigan54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be 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

WI Department of Safety and Professional Services • Division of Professional Credential Processing

1400 E. Washington Ave., P.O. Box 8935, Madison, WI, 53708-8935

Phone: 6082662112

Related Careers in Wisconsin

ProfessionMedian SalaryEducationTimeline
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$64,310Specific course required1 month
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$67,290Degree required2-4 years
Electrical Engineers$99,170Degree required2-4 years
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$106,110No educational requirementsVaries by board

FAQ

How long does it take to become a Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Wisconsin?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about 1 month, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin lists State exam required as part of the licensure process for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicianss.

What education do you need to become a Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Wisconsin?

The board typically expects Specific course required for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians licensure in Wisconsin.

What is the typical Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Wisconsin?

The median annual salary for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in Wisconsin is $64,680. Salaries range from $48,160 (10th percentile) to $83,350 (90th percentile).

How does the Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Wisconsin compare to the national average?

Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in Wisconsin earn 0% below the national median of $64,790, with a state median of $64,680.

How many Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicianss work in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin employs approximately 2,560 Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicianss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians license to Wisconsin 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 Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in Wisconsin?

The licensing agency is WI Department of Safety and Professional Services / Division of Professional Credential Processing. Review agency details at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/Professions/Default.aspx.

How often do you renew a Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians license in Wisconsin?

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