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Podiatrist Licensing in Minnesota

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for podiatrist 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 Podiatrist in Minnesota

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Varies by state board.

  2. 2

    License Type: Register with licensing agency.

Exam and processing details

  • State-approved exam

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Minnesota Board of Podiatric Medicine

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $224,280 median (47% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #4 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (4)

  1. 1. Meet Minnesota eligibility requirements for Podiatrist licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training (Education: Varies by state board.).
  3. 3. Pass required examination steps: State-approved exam.
  4. 4. Submit the application to Minnesota Board of Podiatric Medicine and monitor board communications.

Salary Insights in Minnesota

With a median salary of $224,280, Podiatrists in Minnesota earn 47% above the national median of $152,800. Minnesota ranks #4 among 50 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

$224,280

Hourly estimate

$107.83
47% above national median

Difference: +$71,480

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$39,790
  • P2525th percentile$135,240
  • P50Median$224,280
  • P7575th percentileN/A
  • P9090th percentileN/A

State vs National Median

State: $224,280
National: $152,800

Total employment: 150 | Annual openings: N/A

Podiatrist Salary Ranking

#4 of 50 statesfor Podiatrist median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1South Dakota$234,480
#2Washington$228,170
#3New Mexico$227,130
#4Minnesota$224,280
#5North Carolina$221,370

Nearby States Comparison

Podiatrist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Minnesota$224,280Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Wisconsin$170,090Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Iowa$126,790Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
South Dakota$234,480Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
North Dakota$152,800Degree 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.
Wisconsin68MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply.
Iowa68MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply.
South Dakota78HighBoard-specific review required.
North Dakota68MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Minnesota Board of Podiatric Medicine

2829 University Avenue Southeast, Suite 430, University Park Plaza, Minneapolis, MN, 55414

Phone: 6126172200

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Podiatrist 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 Podiatrist salary in Minnesota?

The median annual salary for Podiatrists in Minnesota is $224,280.

How does the Podiatrist salary in Minnesota compare to the national average?

Podiatrists in Minnesota earn 47% above the national median of $152,800, with a state median of $224,280.

How many Podiatrists work in Minnesota?

Minnesota employs approximately 150 Podiatrists according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Podiatrist license to Minnesota from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Podiatrists in Minnesota?

The licensing agency is Minnesota Board of Podiatric Medicine. Review agency details at http://mn.gov/health-licensing-boards/podiatric-medicine/board/.

How often do you renew a Podiatrist license in Minnesota?

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