State-specific licensing requirements, exams, and fees for 8 trades in Alabama.
Alabama wages are below the national median. Rural areas pay less; Huntsville and Birmingham metros run slightly higher.
Primary licensing authority: Alabama Licensing Board for General Contractors / various trade boards
Phone: (334) 272-5030 | Website: alabamalicensing.state.al.us
Licensing authority contacts are for general information. Some trades in Alabama use separate specialized boards — always confirm the correct board for your specific trade by selecting a guide above.