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Library Technicians Licensing in Oklahoma

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for library technicians in Oklahoma, 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 Library Technicians in Oklahoma

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Degree required.

  2. 2

    Experience: No experience required.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: Specific type of conviction prohibited.

  4. 4

    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

    Oklahoma Board of Nursing

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $28,490 median (29% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #48 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet Oklahoma eligibility requirements for Library Technicians 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: Specific type of conviction prohibited; Background/Criminal Review: Specific type of conviction prohibited.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to Oklahoma Board of Nursing and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Oklahoma

With a median salary of $28,490, Library Technicianss in Oklahoma earn 29% below the national median of $39,970. Oklahoma ranks #48 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

+1%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,137

Median annual salary

$28,490

Hourly estimate

$13.70
29% below national median

Difference: -$11,480

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$22,570
  • P2525th percentile$26,820
  • P50Median$28,490
  • P7575th percentile$39,360
  • P9090th percentile$46,480

State vs National Median

State: $28,490
National: $39,970

Total employment: 600 | Annual openings: N/A

Library Technicians Salary Ranking

#48 of 50 statesfor Library Technicians median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Washington$57,550
#2Connecticut$54,550
#3California$51,290
#4Massachusetts$49,650
#5Maryland$49,340

Nearby States Comparison

Library Technicians licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Oklahoma$28,490Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Kansas$38,990Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Missouri$37,850Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Arkansas$30,790Degree requiredState exam required5 years
Texas$37,920Specific course requiredBoth state and third-party exams requiredVaries by board
New Mexico$36,170Specific course requiredState exam requiredVaries by board
Colorado$44,870Degree requiredState 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
Oklahoma50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Kansas50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Missouri54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Arkansas50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Texas50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
New Mexico50LowState-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

Oklahoma Board of Nursing

2501 N. Lincoln Blvd, Suite 207, Oklahoma City, OK, 73105

Phone: 4059621809

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Library Technicians in Oklahoma?

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 Library Technicianss in Oklahoma?

Oklahoma lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Library Technicianss.

What education do you need to become a Library Technicians in Oklahoma?

The board typically expects Degree required for Library Technicians licensure in Oklahoma.

What is the typical Library Technicians salary in Oklahoma?

The median annual salary for Library Technicianss in Oklahoma is $28,490. Salaries range from $22,570 (10th percentile) to $46,480 (90th percentile).

How does the Library Technicians salary in Oklahoma compare to the national average?

Library Technicianss in Oklahoma earn 29% below the national median of $39,970, with a state median of $28,490.

How many Library Technicianss work in Oklahoma?

Oklahoma employs approximately 600 Library Technicianss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Library Technicians license to Oklahoma 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 Library Technicianss in Oklahoma?

The licensing agency is Oklahoma Board of Nursing. Review agency details at http://nursing.ok.gov/.

How often do you renew a Library Technicians license in Oklahoma?

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