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California Licensing Directory

Comprehensive guide to professional licensing, exams, and continuing education requirements in California.

Updated Feb 12, 2026

Top Salary

197,790 (Lawyer)

Fastest Path

6-24 months (Lawyer)

Largest Sector

Healthcare

All Professions (60)

Showing 1-6 of 60
Career NameMedian Salary vs Nat'lLicensing BoardDifficulty
LawyerBusiness
197,790Nat: $151,160

+31% vs Avg

Department of Consumer Affairs~Professional Fiduciaries BureauHigh
Nurse MidwifeHealthcare
196,700Nat: 128790

+53% vs Avg

Department of Consumer Affairs~Board of Registered NursingHigh
PodiatristHealthcare
193,510Nat: $152,800

+27% vs Avg

Department of Consumer Affairs~Board of Podiatric MedicineHigh
DentistHealthcare
178,540Nat: $172,790

+3% vs Avg

Department of Consumer Affairs~Dental Board of CaliforniaHigh
166,610Nat: $129,210

+29% vs Avg

Department of Consumer Affairs~Board of Registered NursingHigh
PharmacistHealthcare
165,150Nat: $137,480

+20% vs Avg

Department of Consumer Affairs~Board of PharmacyHigh

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Sector Breakdown

Healthcare

31

Business

13

Trades

8

Personal Care

5