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Landscape Architect Licensing in Wyoming

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

Last verified: Feb 17, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Landscape Architect in Wyoming

Estimated timeline: 2 years

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Pass the Landscape Architectural Registration Exam (LARE)

  2. 2

    Education: Specific course required.

  3. 3

    Experience: Affidavit or referral required.

  4. 4

    Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.

  5. 5

    Physical Requirement: No physical requirements.

  6. 6

    Certification: Certification required.

  7. 7

    License Type: Tied to business.

  8. 8

    Hold a professional degree in landscape architecture from a Landscape Architectural Accrediting Board (LAAB) accredited school of landscape architecture.

  9. 9

    Three years of diversified experience in Landscape Architecture with one year under the direct supervision of a licensed landscape architect.

  10. 10

    Pass the Landscape Architectural Registration Exam (LARE).

  11. 11

    Continuing Education 1.

  12. 12

    Required 24 continuing education hours (CEH) are required during the 24 months prior to license expiration.

  13. 13

    Restrictions Fraud or deceit in obtaining a license.

Exam and processing details

  • Pass the Landscape Architectural Registration Exam (LARE)

Continuing education and program notes

  • Continuing Education 1

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    BOARD OF ARCHITECTS & LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $79,660 median (0% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #20 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet Wyoming eligibility requirements for Landscape Architect 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 Pass the Landscape Architectural Registration Exam (LARE).
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: No criminal record prohibitions; Experience: Affidavit or referral required.; Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to BOARD OF ARCHITECTS & LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS 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 $79,660, Landscape Architects in Wyoming earn 0% above the national median of $79,660. Wyoming ranks #20 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is 2 years.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+3.5%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,175

Median annual salary

$79,660

Hourly estimate

$38.30
0% above national median

Difference: +$0

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentileN/A
  • P2525th percentileN/A
  • P50Median$79,660
  • P7575th percentileN/A
  • P9090th percentileN/A

State vs National Median

State: $79,660
National: $79,660

Total employment: N/A | Annual openings: N/A

Landscape Architect Salary Ranking

#20 of 50 statesfor Landscape Architect median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1California$98,880
#2New Jersey$92,600
#3North Dakota$91,250
#4New York$89,940
#5Maryland$86,390

Nearby States Comparison

Landscape Architect licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Wyoming$79,660Specific course requiredThird-party exam required2 years
Montana$66,280No educational requirementsThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
South Dakota$69,680Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Nebraska$60,320Varies by state boardState-approved exam12 months
Colorado$76,110Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Utah$82,180Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Idaho$76,630Degree 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 ARCHITECTS & LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS

2001 CAPITOL AVENUE, ROOM 127, CHEYENNE, WY, 82002

Phone: 3077777387

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Landscape Architect in Wyoming?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about 2 years, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Landscape Architects in Wyoming?

Wyoming lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Landscape Architects.

What education do you need to become a Landscape Architect in Wyoming?

The board typically expects Specific course required for Landscape Architect licensure in Wyoming.

What is the typical Landscape Architect salary in Wyoming?

The median annual salary for Landscape Architects in Wyoming is $79,660.

How does the Landscape Architect salary in Wyoming compare to the national average?

Landscape Architects in Wyoming earn 0% above the national median of $79,660, with a state median of $79,660.

Can I transfer my Landscape Architect 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 Landscape Architects in Wyoming?

The licensing agency is BOARD OF ARCHITECTS & LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS. Review agency details at http://architects.wyo.gov/home.

How often do you renew a Landscape Architect license in Wyoming?

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