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Industrial Engineers Licensing in Wyoming

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

Last verified: Feb 18, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Industrial Engineers in Wyoming

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Must complete a curriculum approved by the board of at least four years" that consists of an undergraduate or graduate degree from an ABET/EAC accredited engineering program or a combined educational background that includes an undergraduate or

  2. 2

    Must pass the NCEES fundamentals of engineering exam

  3. 3

    Must pass the NCEES principles and practices exam

  4. 4

    Must have four years of engineering experience after graduating with degree

  5. 5

    Must have a doctoral degree in engineering from an institution that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees accredited by ABET/EAC

  6. 6

    Must pass a written exam on professional ethics and Wyoming licensing laws related to engineering and surveying

  7. 7

    Must pass an oral interview with the board

  8. 8

    Must have four years of engineering experience obtained after applicant completes their first undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering

  9. 9

    Education: Specific course required.

  10. 10

    Experience: Affidavit or referral required.

  11. 11

    Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.

  12. 12

    Physical Requirement: No physical requirements.

  13. 13

    Certification: Certification required.

  14. 14

    License Type: Tied to business.

  15. 15

    Must complete a curriculum approved by the board of at least four years" that consists of an undergraduate or graduate degree from an ABET/EAC accredited engineering program or a combined educational background that includes an undergraduate or graduate degree from a NCEES approved engineering program.

  16. 16

    Must pass the NCEES fundamentals of engineering exam.

  17. 17

    Professional Engineer License by Examination: 1.

  18. 18

    Must pass the NCEES principles and practices exam.

  19. 19

    Must have four years of engineering experience after graduating with degree.

  20. 20

    Professional Engineer License for Applicants With a Doctoral Degree: 1.

Exam and processing details

  • Must pass the NCEES principles and practices exam. 2.
  • Must have four years of engineering experience after graduating with degree.
  • Professional Engineer License for Applicants With a Doctoral Degree: 1.
  • Must have a doctoral degree in engineering from an institution that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees accredited by ABET/EAC. 2.
  • Must pass a written exam on professional ethics and Wyoming licensing laws related to engineering and surveying. 3.
  • Must pass an oral interview with the board. 4.
  • Must have four years of engineering experience obtained after applicant completes their first undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering. 5.
  • Applicants with a doctoral degree in engineering from an institution that grants ABET/EAC accredited undergraduate and graduate degrees may be exempt from the NCEES fundementals of engineering and principles and practices exams.
  • Continuing Education Licensees must complete thirty continuing professional competency (CPC) requirements during each two year renewal cycle.
  • See board rules and regulations for CPC conversions by type of continuing education.
  • Restrictions Conviction of a felony.
  • Fraud or deceit in obtaining registration.
  • Gross negligence incompetence or misconduct in practice.
  • Violation of any provision of engineering law.
  • Schools Located in Wyoming Casper College - Casper - Associates http://www.caspercollege.edu/engineering Central Wyoming College - Pre-Engineering - Associates https://www.cwc.edu/programs/science-tech-engineering-math/engineering-/ Laramie County Community College - Cheyenne - Associates http://lccc.wy.edu/pathways/sciTechEngMath/engineeringProgram/index.aspx Northwest College - Powell - Associates http://nwc.edu/academics/programs/engineering Northern Wyoming Community College District - Sheridan - Associates https://www.sheridan.edu/academics/programs-a-z/engineering/ Western Wyoming Community College - Rock Springs - Associates https://www.westernwyoming.edu/academics/major-programs/stem/engineering/index.php University of Wyoming - Laramie - College of Engineering & Applied Science - Undergraduate and Graduate programs http://www.uwyo.edu/ceas License Professional Engineers must be licensed by the Wyoming Board of Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors.
  • Engineers cannot practice or use the title Professional Engineer without a Wyoming license.
  • Licenses expire on December 31st of the initial year of licensing and then every two years on December 31st.
  • Examination Examinations shall be given according to the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) schedule.
  • Go to http://ncees.org/exams/state-pages/wyoming-exam-registration/ for more information.
  • Fees Individual biennial renewal fee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$90.00 Application: Engineer License. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$100.00 Engineer Intern License. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00 If University of Wyoming Student. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Waived Fundamentals of Engineering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .NCEES national exam fee $175.00 Principles and Practices of Engineering . . . . . . . . .NCEES national exam fee $375.00 Fundamentals of Surveying. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
  • NCEES national exam fee $225.00 Principles and Practice of Surveying . . . . . . . . . . .
  • NCEES national exam fee $300.00 Shanon Stanfill Executive Director Board of Professional Engineers & Professional Land Surveyors 6920 Yellowtail Road Ste. 100 Cheyenne WY 82002 Phone: (307) 777-6155 Fax: (307) 777-3403 http://engineersandsurveyors.wy.gov Additional Sources of Information National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying 200 Verdae Boulevard Greenville SC 29607 Phone: (800) 250-3196 http://ncees.org National Society of Professional Engineers 1420 King St.
  • Alexandria VA 22314 Phone: (703) 684-2800 http://www.nspe.org/ Occupational Outlook Handbook: "Architecture and Engineering Occupations" http://www.bls.gov/ooh/architecture-and-engineering/home.htm Last updated April 2023"

Continuing education and program notes

  • Continuing Education Licensees must complete thirty continuing professional competency (CPC) requirements during each two year renewal cycle

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS & LAND SURVEYORS

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $122,540 median (21% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #5 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet Wyoming eligibility requirements for Industrial Engineers licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Specific course required.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: Affidavit or referral required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: Third-party exam required 1. Must pass the NCEES principles and practices exam. 2. Must have four years of engineering experience after graduating with degree. Professional Engineer License for Applicant....
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: No criminal record prohibitions; Must complete a curriculum approved by the board of at least four years" that consists of an undergraduate or graduate degree from an ABE...; Experience: Affidavit or referral required.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS & LAND SURVEYORS and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: No continuing education requirement to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Wyoming

With a median salary of $122,540, Industrial Engineerss in Wyoming earn 21% above the national median of $101,140. Wyoming ranks #5 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+3.5%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,175

Median annual salary

$122,540

Hourly estimate

$58.91
21% above national median

Difference: +$21,400

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$75,990
  • P2525th percentile$94,630
  • P50Median$122,540
  • P7575th percentile$138,450
  • P9090th percentile$170,010

State vs National Median

State: $122,540
National: $101,140

Total employment: 220 | Annual openings: N/A

Industrial Engineers Salary Ranking

#5 of 50 statesfor Industrial Engineers median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Alaska$142,980
#2Louisiana$126,960
#3Oregon$124,560
#4California$123,070
#5Wyoming$122,540

Nearby States Comparison

Industrial Engineers licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Wyoming$122,540Specific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Montana$103,210No educational requirementsNo exam requiredVaries by board
South Dakota$89,450Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Nebraska$95,150Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Colorado$106,980Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Utah$100,710Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Idaho$112,490Degree 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
Wyoming54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Montana60MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
South Dakota78HighBoard-specific review required.
Nebraska78HighBoard-specific review required.
Colorado54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Utah78HighBoard-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

BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS & LAND SURVEYORS

6920 YELLOWTAIL ROAD, STE. 100, CHEYENNE, WY, 82002

Phone: 3077776155

Related Careers in Wyoming

ProfessionMedian SalaryEducationTimeline
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$57,700Specific course requiredVaries by board
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$86,820Specific course required1-18 years
Electrical Engineers$111,740Specific course requiredVaries by board
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$94,590Specific course requiredVaries by board

FAQ

How long does it take to become a Industrial Engineers in Wyoming?

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 Industrial Engineerss in Wyoming?

Wyoming lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Industrial Engineerss.

What education do you need to become a Industrial Engineers in Wyoming?

The board typically expects Specific course required for Industrial Engineers licensure in Wyoming.

What is the typical Industrial Engineers salary in Wyoming?

The median annual salary for Industrial Engineerss in Wyoming is $122,540. Salaries range from $75,990 (10th percentile) to $170,010 (90th percentile).

How does the Industrial Engineers salary in Wyoming compare to the national average?

Industrial Engineerss in Wyoming earn 21% above the national median of $101,140, with a state median of $122,540.

How many Industrial Engineerss work in Wyoming?

Wyoming employs approximately 220 Industrial Engineerss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Industrial Engineers license to Wyoming 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 Industrial Engineerss in Wyoming?

The licensing agency is BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS & LAND SURVEYORS. Review agency details at http://engineersandsurveyors.wyo.gov/.

How often do you renew a Industrial Engineers license in Wyoming?

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