Mary Winkler

Top Ten Highest Paying Certifications in the IT Sector

Based on latest salary online surveys by ZDNET’s Tech Republic Corporation, listed below are the top paying certifications to have in the Information technology market.
Subsequent each certification is the regular yearly salary being given to person responders that keep the certification. I've also listed training resources to find out more details about how to get each one of the highest paying certifications.

1. PMI Project Management Professional (PMP)

Having a normal per year salary of $101,695, the PMP certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI) firm top the list of top paying certifications for the present year.

2. ITIL v3 - Foundations

By having yearly normal salary of $95,415 the ITIL v3 Foundations certification showed up third among the list of top paying certifications. ITIL means the IT Infrastructure Library. The ITIL certification is made to present knowledge of ITIL service support and service delivery.

3. Cisco CCIE Routing and Switching

At $93,500 per annum regular yearly salary, the Cisco CCIE Routing and Switching certification arrived 5th among the list of top paying certifications in the IT sector.

4. ITIL v3 - ITIL Master

The ITIL v3 certification - the ITIL Master - now in 7th among the list of the top paying technical certifications. The normal yearly salary for ITIL Master Certification owners was $86,600.

5. MCSD - Microsoft Certified Solution Developer

The MCSD or Microsoft Certified Solution Developer certification gives around $84,522. This sets the MCSD certification at 8th position among the list of top paying accreditations in IT.

6. MCITP - Microsoft Certified IT Professional (Enterpeise)

The MCIPT certification (Enterprise), or Microsoft Certified IT Professional - Enterprise Support is now at 11th position among the list of top paying IT certifications. (The MCITP Database is number 14, view under). The typical MCITP Enterprise salary noted was $82,941.

7. Cisco CCSP - Cisco Certified Security Professional

Now at 12th position among the list of top paying IT certifications is the Cisco CCSP or Cisco Certified Security Professional. The normal yearly salary noted by CCSP members is $80,000.

8. MCAD - Microsoft Certified Applications Developer

By having a normal yearly salary of $79,444, the MCAD certification, or Microsoft Certified Application Developer certification, is now comes at 13th position among the list of top paying certifications in IT.

9. MCITP - Microsoft Certified IT Professional (Database)

The MCIPT certification (Database), or Microsoft Certified IT Professional - Database is now placted at comes in at number 14th position among the list of top paying IT certifications. (The MCITP Enterprise Support is number 11, before). The common MCITP Database salary noted was $77,000.

10. MCDBA - Microsoft Certified Database Administrator

The Microsoft Certified Database Administrator, or MCDBA, is now placed at 15th position among the list of top paying IT certifications. The normal yearly salary noted by MCDBA participants is $76,960.