LicenseCompass

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

license

AIRCRAFT PILOT - FLIGHT ENGINEER

license
Varies by certificate

ARCHITECT

license
7-10 years (education + experience + exam)

ATHLETE AGENT

license

ATHLETE TRAINER

license

AUDIOLOGIST

license
3-6 months after AuD graduation

BARBER

license
Est. $275 6-9 months (including barber school)

BUILDING INSPECTOR

license

BUILDING INSPECTOR

license

BUILDING INSPECTOR

license

Certified 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

license

CONTRACTOR

license
2-4 weeks

CONTRACTOR

license

CONTRACTOR

license

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE PRECURSOR

license

COSMETOLOGIST HAIR STYLIST

license
Est. $225 9-14 months

COURT REPORTER CERTIFIED

certification

DENTAL 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

license

DIETITIAN

license
3-6 months

ELECTRICIAN

license
Est. $275 4-5 years

ELEVATOR MECHANIC

license

EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN

license
3-6 months

EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN

license

ESTHETICIAN

license
4-8 months

FUNERAL SERVICE DIRECTOR

license

GENETIC COUNSELOR

license
2-4 years (including supervised experience)

GENETIC COUNSELOR

license

GENETIC COUNSELOR

license

GEOLOGIST

license

HEALTH FACILITY ADMINISTRATOR

license

HEALTH FACILITY ADMINISTRATOR

license

HEARING INSTRUMENT SPECIALIST

license

INSURANCE ADJUSTER

license
2-4 weeks

INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS

license
Est. $225 4-8 weeks

LAND SURVEYOR

license

LAND SURVEYOR

license
6-8 years (education + experience + exams)

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT

license

LICENSED 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

license

NURSE MIDWIFE

license

Nurse Practitioners

license
3-6 months after MSN/DNP graduation

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

license
3-6 months

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT

license

OPTOMETRIST

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

license

PHYSICAL 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

license

PRIVATE 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

license

RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST

license

REAL ESTATE APPRAISER

license
6-18 months depending on tier

REAL ESTATE APPRAISER

license
Varies by level

REAL ESTATE BROKER

license

REAL ESTATE BROKER

license

REAL ESTATE BROKER

license
Est. $500 2-4 months

REAL ESTATE SALES AGENT

license
Est. $325 3-5 months

REGISTERED NURSE

registration

REGISTERED 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

license

SECURITIES – AGENTS

license

SECURITIES – AGENTS

license

SECURITY GUARD

license

SPECIAL 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

license

VETERINARIAN

license
4-8 years (veterinary school) + 3-6 months (licensing)

Water Operator Certification

certification

Water Operator Certification

certification

Water Operator Certification

certification