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Fastest States to Get Licensed as Pulmonologist

Compare shortest typical licensing path for Pulmonologist across states using CredentialCompass licensing and salary data.

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Top 10 fastest license states for Pulmonologist

Shortest typical licensing path

Rank	State	Estimated Timeline	Median Salary	Initial Fee	Details
#1	OregonOR	1 mo	$301,990	See agency	View guide
#2	TennesseeTN	1 month	$294,790	See agency	View guide
#3	IdahoID	5 mo	$307,280	See agency	View guide
#4	KentuckyKY	8 mo	$295,360	$50.00	View guide
#5	IndianaIN	1 yr	$302,970	See agency	View guide
#6	MichiganMI	12 months	$197,950	The fee for this license: $159.05	View guide
#7	MassachusettsMA	2 years	$216,170	See agency	View guide
#8	NevadaNV	2 years	$233,400	See agency	View guide
#9	HawaiiHI	3 years	$304,950	See agency	View guide
#10	New YorkNY	3 years	$237,710	See agency	View guide
#11	WyomingWY	3 yr	$373,100	See agency	View guide
#12	ConnecticutCT	5 yr	$227,720	See agency	View guide
#13	NebraskaNE	1-19 years	$278,930	See agency	View guide
#14	CaliforniaCA	14.3 yr	$201,510	See agency	View guide
#15	ArkansasAR	21 years	$247,880	Licence renewal fee (annual): $50.00	View guide
#16	AlaskaAK	34.4 yr	$310,920	See agency	View guide
#17	FloridaFL	42.0 yr	$283,490	See agency	View guide
#18	MississippiMS	275.6 yr	$302,540	$550,	View guide
#19	OhioOH	293.6 yr	$231,300	See agency	View guide
#20	West VirginiaWV	1273.3 yr	$228,680	See agency	View guide

Methodology

This ranking sorts states by the shortest parsed licensing timeline. Timelines are estimates and can change with education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

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