Professional Licenses in Utah
Utah requires licenses for 92 professions tracked by LicenseCompass. Browse requirements, estimated costs, and timelines below.
ACCOUNTANT, CERTIFIED PUBLIC
certification Est. $2,175 5-7 years (including degree)
ACCOUNTANT, CERTIFIED PUBLIC
certification 2-4 weeks
ACUPUNCTURE PRACTITIONER
licenseAIRCRAFT PILOT - FLIGHT ENGINEER
license Varies by certificate
ARCHITECT
license 7-10 years (education + experience + exam)
ATHLETE AGENT
licenseATHLETE TRAINER
licenseAUDIOLOGIST
license 3-6 months after AuD graduation
BARBER
license Est. $275 6-9 months (including barber school)
BUILDING INSPECTOR
licenseBUILDING INSPECTOR
licenseBUILDING INSPECTOR
licenseCertified Social Worker
certification Est. $460 4-8 years (education + supervised experience) + 2-6 months (licensing)
CHIROPRACTIC PHYSICIAN
license 3-6 months after DC graduation
Commercial Drivers License (CDL)
license 2-6 weeks
COMMERCIAL INTERIOR DESIGNER
licenseCONTRACTOR
license 2-4 weeks
CONTRACTOR
licenseCONTRACTOR
licenseCONTROLLED SUBSTANCE PRECURSOR
licenseCOSMETOLOGIST HAIR STYLIST
license Est. $225 9-14 months
COURT REPORTER CERTIFIED
certificationDENTAL HYGIENIST
license 1-6 months depending on pathway
DENTAL HYGIENIST
license 2-3 years (education) + 2-4 months (licensing)
DENTIST
license 4-8 years (dental school) + 3-6 months (licensing)
DIETITIAN
licenseDIETITIAN
license 3-6 months
ELECTRICIAN
license Est. $275 4-5 years
ELEVATOR MECHANIC
licenseEMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN
license 3-6 months
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN
licenseESTHETICIAN
license 4-8 months
FUNERAL SERVICE DIRECTOR
licenseGENETIC COUNSELOR
license 2-4 years (including supervised experience)
GENETIC COUNSELOR
licenseGENETIC COUNSELOR
licenseGEOLOGIST
licenseHEALTH FACILITY ADMINISTRATOR
licenseHEALTH FACILITY ADMINISTRATOR
licenseHEARING INSTRUMENT SPECIALIST
licenseINSURANCE ADJUSTER
license 2-4 weeks
INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS
license Est. $225 4-8 weeks
LAND SURVEYOR
licenseLAND SURVEYOR
license 6-8 years (education + experience + exams)
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT
licenseLICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
license 12-18 months
MARRIAGE - FAMILY THERAPIST
license 4-6 years (master's degree + supervised experience)
MASSAGE THERAPIST
license Est. $300 2-4 months
NAIL TECHNICIAN
license Est. $200 3-6 months
NATUROPATHIC PHYSICIAN
licenseNURSE MIDWIFE
licenseNurse Practitioners
license 3-6 months after MSN/DNP graduation
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
license 3-6 months
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT
licenseOPTOMETRIST
license 3-6 months after O.D. graduation
Paramedics
license 12-18 months
PHARMACIST
license Est. $1,130 3-6 months after PharmD graduation
PHARMACY TECHNICIANS
license 2-6 weeks
PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT
licensePHYSICAL THERAPISTS
license 3-6 months after DPT graduation
PHYSICIAN - SURGEONS
license 3-6 months after residency completion
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
license 3-6 months after PA program graduation
PLUMBERS
license 4-5 years apprenticeship + licensing
PODIATRIC PHYSICIAN
licensePRIVATE INVESTIGATOR
license 4-8 weeks
PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR
license Est. $500 2-4 months
PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER
license 6-8 years (4-year degree + 4 years experience)
PSYCHOLOGIST
license 2-3 years post-doctorate
RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST
licenseRADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST
licenseREAL ESTATE APPRAISER
license 6-18 months depending on tier
REAL ESTATE APPRAISER
license Varies by level
REAL ESTATE BROKER
licenseREAL ESTATE BROKER
licenseREAL ESTATE BROKER
license Est. $500 2-4 months
REAL ESTATE SALES AGENT
license Est. $325 3-5 months
REGISTERED NURSE
registrationREGISTERED NURSE
registration Est. $350 2-4 years (education) + 1-3 months (licensing)
RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LENDER
license 1-3 months
RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONER
license 2-4 months after program completion
SALVAGE BUYER
licenseSECURITIES – AGENTS
licenseSECURITIES – AGENTS
licenseSECURITY GUARD
licenseSPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHERS, PRESCHOOL
license Est. $480 4-5 years (including degree)
SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS
license 3-6 months after master's graduation
SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR
license 1-4 years depending on credential level
SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR
licenseVETERINARIAN
license 4-8 years (veterinary school) + 3-6 months (licensing)