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ENGINEER, PROFESSIONAL License in Texas

Quick Answer

To obtain a ENGINEER, PROFESSIONAL in Texas, review the requirements from Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.

Background Check
Required

Requirements

ENGINEER, PROFESSIONAL license in Texas

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Education
Degree required
Exam
Both state and third-party exams required
Background Check
Background check required
Continuing Education
Continuing education required to maintain license
Veterans Benefits
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Licensing Agency

Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors

ENGINEER, PROFESSIONAL Salary in Texas

Entry Level

$60,590

Median

$95,050

Experienced

$161,620

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed ENGINEER, PROFESSIONAL in Texas.

  1. 1

    Complete Education Requirements

    Degree required

  2. 2

    Submit Background Check

    Background check required

  3. 3

    Pass the Required Exam

    Both state and third-party exams required

  4. 4

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency.

  5. 5

    Receive Your License

    Processing times vary. Check with your state licensing board for current timelines.

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Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 14, 2026.