Plumber License in Ohio

Detailed licensing requirements for plumbers in Ohio, United States.

License

Required

Timeline

5-7 years

Cost

$200-$450 for exam and license fees

Average Salary

$48,000 - $72,000 per year

Licensing Body

Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board (OCILB)

Steps to Get Licensed

  1. 1

    Complete 5 years (10,000 hours) of practical plumbing experience

  2. 2

    Apply to the OCILB for examination

  3. 3

    Pass the Ohio Plumbing Contractor exam

  4. 4

    Provide proof of insurance and bonding

  5. 5

    Complete continuing education requirements for renewal

Important Notes

Ohio issues a statewide plumbing contractor license through the OCILB. Some municipalities may have additional local registration requirements. The license must be renewed annually.

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