Land Surveyor / Wyoming
2026 data Wyoming board official source

Wyoming Land Surveyor License Requirements

Official regulator records behind the requirements, fees, and renewal cycle for this license.

Determines property boundaries. Licensed in all 50 states.

What the Wyoming data shows for Land Surveyors

Becoming a licensed land surveyor in Wyoming means clearing a defined set of hurdles: board-approved training, a passing score on a state-approved exam. Wyoming regulators place this credential inside their licensing framework, which classifies the training track as "Experience/Apprenticeship".

The initial price tag is $150 every 2 years. There's no continuing-education mandate tied to this profession in Wyoming, which keeps the long-run cost of staying licensed lighter than in CE-heavy states.

Wyoming handles out-of-state credentials on a case-by-case basis instead of a standing reciprocity list.

Licensing Ease Score

C+
Licensing Ease Score
62/100
Land Surveyor · Wyoming

A higher score means this specific license is LESS burdensome to obtain and maintain here than the national requirement corpus, based on education hours, fees, continuing education, and experience requirements, not an overall judgment of the profession or the state.

Education & Training A+
None required
Documented education/training hours required
Initial Fee F
$150
One-time application/license fee
Renewal Burden N/A
N/A
Renewal fee annualized over the renewal cycle
Continuing Education N/A
N/A
Continuing-education hours annualized over the renewal cycle
Experience Required N/A
N/A
Supervised work experience required before licensure

Licensing Requirements in Wyoming

Education / Training Hours
Experience/Apprenticeship
Not specified
Exam Requirement
Required
Initial License Fee
$150
Renewal Fee
N/A
Renewal Cycle
Every 2 years
Continuing Education
Not required
Criminal History Check
Not Required
Data sources: NCSL Occupational Licensing Database, Institute for Justice, state licensing boards. Verify current requirements with Wyoming licensing authorities before making career decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What license do I need for Land Surveyor in Wyoming?
In Wyoming, the license path calls for, a passing exam score, and a $150 initial fee.
How do I get certified as a Land Surveyor in Wyoming?
Wyoming licenses land surveyors who complete its requirements and a passing exam. Verify the latest details with the Wyoming licensing board.
Can I transfer my Land Surveyor license to Wyoming from another state?
Wyoming evaluates out-of-state land surveyor licenses on a case-by-case basis. Many professions are covered by interstate licensing compacts that facilitate portability. Contact the Wyoming licensing board for specific reciprocity details.
Does Wyoming require a background check for Land Surveyor licensing?
Wyoming does not currently require a criminal background check for land surveyor licensing, though this may vary by employer or specific role.

What to do with this land surveyor license

Land Surveyor in Wyoming is one requirement row in a land surveyor-wide, 50-state comparison.

  • See how Wyoming's land surveyor requirements compare to every other state before relocating. Land Surveyor in every state
  • Read the general portability rules before moving an existing license to a new state. Transfer guide
  • See how Wyoming's overall licensing burden compares to other states, not just this one profession. Wyoming overview

Requirements shown are compiled from NCSL and Institute for Justice research; verify current rules with the Wyoming licensing board before making career decisions.

Source: NCSL Occupational Licensing Database, Institute for Justice License to Work (3rd Ed.), state licensing board websites

According to the National Conference of State Legislatures and the Institute for Justice, the PlainCredential comparison corpus (current as of May 15, 2026) maps 4,947 state licensing requirement records; see the methodology.