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Self-Enrichment Teachers Licensing in Virginia

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for self-enrichment teachers in Virginia, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 18, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Self-Enrichment Teachers in Virginia

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Degree required.

  2. 2

    Experience: No experience required.

  3. 3

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

  4. 4

    The Virginia Board of Nursing consists of a 14-member Board, a 5-member Massage Therapy Advisory Board, as well as administrative, licensing, discipline, education, and support staff.

  5. 5

    The Board also approves and regulates in-state education programs for Nurses (RN and LPN), Nurse Aides, and Medication Aides.

Exam and processing details

  • Third-party exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • Certified Nurse Aides, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Medication Aides and Massage Therapists

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Department of Health Professions • Virginia Board of Nursing

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $50,990 median (12% above national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #8 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (6)

  1. 1. Meet Virginia eligibility requirements for Self-Enrichment Teachers 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. Submit the application to Department of Health Professions~Virginia Board of Nursing and monitor board communications.
  6. 6. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Virginia

With a median salary of $50,990, Self-Enrichment Teacherss in Virginia earn 12% above the national median of $45,590. Virginia ranks #8 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+1.6%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,471

Median annual salary

$50,990

Hourly estimate

$24.51
12% above national median

Difference: +$5,400

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$28,210
  • P2525th percentile$36,830
  • P50Median$50,990
  • P7575th percentile$78,450
  • P9090th percentile$100,400

State vs National Median

State: $50,990
National: $45,590

Total employment: 7,740 | Annual openings: N/A

Self-Enrichment Teachers Salary Ranking

#8 of 50 statesfor Self-Enrichment Teachers median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1New York$59,640
#2New Hampshire$59,280
#3Hawaii$58,240
#4South Dakota$57,700
#5Connecticut$55,370

Nearby States Comparison

Self-Enrichment Teachers licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Virginia$50,990Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Maryland$53,290Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
West Virginia$43,230Specific course requiredNo exam requiredVaries by board
Kentucky$36,840No educational requirementsState exam requiredVaries by board
Tennessee$36,650Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
North Carolina$38,700No educational requirementsNo 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
Virginia56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Maryland78HighBoard-specific review required.
West Virginia60MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Kentucky54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Tennessee50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
North Carolina54LowState-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

Department of Health Professions • Virginia Board of Nursing

9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300, Richmond, VA, 23233-1485

Phone: 8043674515

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Self-Enrichment Teachers in Virginia?

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 Self-Enrichment Teacherss in Virginia?

Virginia lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Self-Enrichment Teacherss.

What education do you need to become a Self-Enrichment Teachers in Virginia?

The board typically expects Degree required for Self-Enrichment Teachers licensure in Virginia.

What is the typical Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Virginia?

The median annual salary for Self-Enrichment Teacherss in Virginia is $50,990. Salaries range from $28,210 (10th percentile) to $100,400 (90th percentile).

How does the Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Virginia compare to the national average?

Self-Enrichment Teacherss in Virginia earn 12% above the national median of $45,590, with a state median of $50,990.

How many Self-Enrichment Teacherss work in Virginia?

Virginia employs approximately 7,740 Self-Enrichment Teacherss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Self-Enrichment Teachers license to Virginia 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 Self-Enrichment Teacherss in Virginia?

The licensing agency is Department of Health Professions / Virginia Board of Nursing. Review agency details at https://www.dhp.virginia.gov/Boards/Nursing/.

How often do you renew a Self-Enrichment Teachers license in Virginia?

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