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Pulmonologist Licensing in Minnesota

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for pulmonologist 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 Pulmonologist in Minnesota

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    License Type: Register with licensing agency.

  2. 2

    Physician Assistant Application Instructions and Requirements.

  3. 3

    Online Physician Assistant Application.

  4. 4

    Physician Assistant Application Form Packet (PDF).

  5. 5

    Physician Assistant Temporary Permit Application Form.

  6. 6

    Renew Your License.

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

    $323,830 median salary

  5. State Salary Rank

    #4 of 48 states

Step-by-Step Process (5)

  1. 1. Meet Minnesota eligibility requirements for Pulmonologist licensure.
  2. 2. Complete approved education or training requirements.
  3. 3. Pass required state examinations.
  4. 4. Prepare supporting documentation (Physician Assistant Application Instructions and Requirements.; Online Physician Assistant Application.).
  5. 5. Submit the application to Minnesota Board of Medical Practitioners and monitor board communications.

Salary Insights in Minnesota

The median salary for Pulmonologists in Minnesota is $323,830. Minnesota ranks #4 among 48 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

$323,830

Hourly estimate

$155.69
National comparison unavailable

National benchmark data is missing for this profile.

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$75,640
  • P2525th percentile$207,260
  • P50Median$323,830
  • P7575th percentileN/A
  • P9090th percentileN/A

State vs National Median

State: $323,830
National: N/A

Total employment: 4,380 | Annual openings: N/A

Pulmonologist Salary Ranking

#4 of 48 statesfor Pulmonologist median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Wyoming$373,100
#2North Dakota$347,240
#3Maine$344,170
#4Minnesota$323,830
#5South Carolina$320,620

Nearby States Comparison

Pulmonologist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Minnesota$323,830Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Wisconsin$303,630Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Iowa$261,930Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
South DakotaN/AVaries by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
North Dakota$347,240Degree 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.
Iowa56MediumState-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 Pulmonologist 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 Pulmonologist salary in Minnesota?

The median annual salary for Pulmonologists in Minnesota is $323,830.

How many Pulmonologists work in Minnesota?

Minnesota employs approximately 4,380 Pulmonologists according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Pulmonologist 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 Pulmonologists 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 Pulmonologist license in Minnesota?

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