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Structural Iron and Steel Workers Licensing in Alabama

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for structural iron and steel workers in Alabama, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 21, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Structural Iron and Steel Workers in Alabama

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Degree required.

  2. 2

    Experience: Work experience required.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: Felony convictions prohibited.

  4. 4

    Physical Requirement: No physical requirements.

  5. 5

    License Type: Secondary license (another license is a prerequisite).

Exam and processing details

  • Third-party exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • Continuing education required to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Alabama Behavior Analyst Licensure Board

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $51,410 median (18% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #41 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Confirm eligibility prerequisites (License Type: Secondary license (another license is a prerequisite).).
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Degree required.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: Work experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: Third-party exam required.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: Felony convictions prohibited; Background/Criminal Review: Felony convictions prohibited.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to Alabama Behavior Analyst Licensure Board and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Alabama

With a median salary of $51,410, Structural Iron and Steel Workerss in Alabama earn 18% below the national median of $62,700. Alabama ranks #41 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

+0.9%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,201

Median annual salary

$51,410

Hourly estimate

$24.72
18% below national median

Difference: -$11,290

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$38,000
  • P2525th percentile$44,450
  • P50Median$51,410
  • P7575th percentile$62,640
  • P9090th percentile$72,190

State vs National Median

State: $51,410
National: $62,700

Total employment: 1,160 | Annual openings: N/A

Structural Iron and Steel Workers Salary Ranking

#41 of 50 statesfor Structural Iron and Steel Workers median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Massachusetts$116,630
#2New Jersey$111,800
#3Washington$105,970
#4Illinois$101,030
#5Hawaii$99,370

Nearby States Comparison

Structural Iron and Steel Workers licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Alabama$51,410Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Tennessee$55,750Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Georgia$57,110Degree requiredState exam required5-18 years
Florida$53,780Degree requiredState exam requiredVaries by board
Mississippi$39,370No educational requirementsChoice of state or third-party examVaries 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
Alabama50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Tennessee56MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Georgia33LowLimited or restricted active licensing status. State-specific exam conditions may apply.
Florida50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Mississippi50LowState-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

Alabama Behavior Analyst Licensure Board

P.O. Box 519, Jacksonville, AL, 36265

Phone: 3342423454

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Structural Iron and Steel Workers in Alabama?

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 Structural Iron and Steel Workerss in Alabama?

Alabama lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Structural Iron and Steel Workerss.

What education do you need to become a Structural Iron and Steel Workers in Alabama?

The board typically expects Degree required for Structural Iron and Steel Workers licensure in Alabama.

What is the typical Structural Iron and Steel Workers salary in Alabama?

The median annual salary for Structural Iron and Steel Workerss in Alabama is $51,410. Salaries range from $38,000 (10th percentile) to $72,190 (90th percentile).

How does the Structural Iron and Steel Workers salary in Alabama compare to the national average?

Structural Iron and Steel Workerss in Alabama earn 18% below the national median of $62,700, with a state median of $51,410.

How many Structural Iron and Steel Workerss work in Alabama?

Alabama employs approximately 1,160 Structural Iron and Steel Workerss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Structural Iron and Steel Workers license to Alabama 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 Structural Iron and Steel Workerss in Alabama?

The licensing agency is Alabama Behavior Analyst Licensure Board. Review agency details at https://www.alsde.edu/.

How often do you renew a Structural Iron and Steel Workers license in Alabama?

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