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Obstetrician and Gynecologist Licensing in Minnesota

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for obstetrician and gynecologist in Minnesota, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 17, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State-approved exam

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Obstetrician and Gynecologist in Minnesota

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    License Type: Register with licensing agency.

  2. 2

    A person issued a license under Minn.

  3. 3

    This is a limited license option.

  4. 4

    Medical Faculty License Application Packet (PDF).

  5. 5

    NOTE: This is a limited license option.

  6. 6

    Medical Faculty License Law -Laws concerning Medical Faculty License.

  7. 7

    Renew Your License None.

Continuing education and program notes

  • center where the licensee is an appointed faculty member or within a physician group practice affiliated with the academic medical center

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Minnesota Board of Medical Practitioners

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $289,250 median salary

  5. State Salary Rank

    #24 of 40 states

Step-by-Step Process (5)

  1. 1. Meet Minnesota eligibility requirements for Obstetrician and Gynecologist licensure.
  2. 2. Complete approved education or training requirements.
  3. 3. Pass required state examinations.
  4. 4. Prepare supporting documentation (Medical Faculty License Application Packet (PDF).).
  5. 5. Submit the application to Minnesota Board of Medical Practitioners and monitor board communications.

Salary Insights in Minnesota

The median salary for Obstetrician and Gynecologists in Minnesota is $289,250. Minnesota ranks #24 among 40 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+3%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,407

Median annual salary

$289,250

Hourly estimate

$139.06
National comparison unavailable

National benchmark data is missing for this profile.

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$103,650
  • P2525th percentile$180,190
  • P50Median$289,250
  • P7575th percentileN/A
  • P9090th percentileN/A

State vs National Median

State: $289,250
National: N/A

Total employment: 460 | Annual openings: N/A

Obstetrician and Gynecologist Salary Ranking

#24 of 40 statesfor Obstetrician and Gynecologist median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Washington$378,630
#2Oregon$358,110
#3Rhode Island$355,380
#4Kentucky$354,210
#5Nebraska$347,280

Nearby States Comparison

Obstetrician and Gynecologist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Minnesota$289,250Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Wisconsin$311,060Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Iowa$307,610Specific course requiredBoth state and third-party exams requiredVaries by board
South Dakota$279,510Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
North Dakota$310,050Degree 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
Minnesota78HighBoard-specific review required.
Wisconsin50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Iowa50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
South Dakota78HighBoard-specific review required.
North Dakota50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Minnesota Board of Medical Practitioners

2829 University Ave. S.E., Suite 500, University Park Plaza, Minneapolis, MN, 55414-3246

Phone: 6126172130

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Obstetrician and Gynecologist in Minnesota?

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 is the typical Obstetrician and Gynecologist salary in Minnesota?

The median annual salary for Obstetrician and Gynecologists in Minnesota is $289,250.

How many Obstetrician and Gynecologists work in Minnesota?

Minnesota employs approximately 460 Obstetrician and Gynecologists according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Obstetrician and Gynecologist license to Minnesota from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Obstetrician and Gynecologists in Minnesota?

The licensing agency is Minnesota Board of Medical Practitioners. Review agency details at http://www.bmp.state.mn.us/.

How often do you renew a Obstetrician and Gynecologist license in Minnesota?

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