Professional License Requirements in New York
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Contractor
0 hours education $100 - $500 No state-level licensing — regulated at city/county level
Cosmetologist
1000 hours education $6,000 - $18,000 New York Department of State — Division of Licensing Services
Cpa
150 hours education $2,000 - $4,000 New York State Education Department (NYSED)
Electrician
0 hours education $100 - $600 No State Licensing Board — Regulated at Municipal Level
Insurance Agent
40 hours education $350 - $700 New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS)
Notary Public
0 hours education $75 - $150 New York Department of State
Plumber
0 hours education $100 - $500 No State Licensing Board — Regulated at Municipal Level
Real Estate Agent
77 hours education $350 - $700 New York Department of State — Division of Licensing Services
Real Estate Broker
120 hours education $600 - $1,400 New York Department of State — Division of Licensing Services