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10 Certifications Every IT Pro Needs To Have For 2013
ComputerPlano:
http://blog.cedsolutions.com/1203/10-certifications-every-it-pro-needs-to-have-for-2013/
Lots of Microsoft and Cisco, No VMware or Citrix. Tosses in PMP even though that is a business cert requiring actual, verifiable PM work experience...
Jeremy:
Top 5 certifications of OF "Pros"
1. Pizza sauce prep
2. Dough Throwing
3. Delivery Training
4. Dealing with holdups
5. Pizza Baking essentials
Todd Hughes:
MC**, CCNP, Project Management, and CISSP? I only see one there that will actually get you a nice job and top $$$. :cheeky:
ComputerPlano:
--- Quote from: Todd Hughes on December 09, 2012, 09:29:25 PM ---MC**, CCNP, Project Management, and CISSP? I only see one there that will actually get you a nice job and top $$$. :cheeky:
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This Global Knowledge Salary Survey says PMP and CISSP are about the same: Survey
BUT! It is very important to remember how location, years experience, and other factors fit into the equation. Lots of unemployed certs wandering around out there. And nearly all of the salary surveys are published by those who provide the certification or those who provide the training.
And salary surveys are not all the same (methodology, rigor, statistical validation, etc.):
-- http://certification.about.com/library/bl_salarysurveyresultsd.htm
-- http://www.mntview.com/microsoft-certification-salaries.asp
-- http://www.learnsmartsystems.com/corporate/call_requests/certification_salary_survey.aspx
-- http://jobsearchtech.about.com/od/educationfortechcareers/tp/HighestCerts.htm
-- http://www.payscale.com/research/US/Certification=Cisco_Certified_Network_Associate_%28CCNA%29/Salary
and lots more...
Do your research. Only invest in stuff that will pay for itself and provide a decent return over and above that...
witchdoctor:
--- Quote from: ComputerPlano on December 09, 2012, 11:45:51 PM ---
--- Quote from: Todd Hughes on December 09, 2012, 09:29:25 PM ---MC**, CCNP, Project Management, and CISSP? I only see one there that will actually get you a nice job and top $$$. :cheeky:
--- End quote ---
This Global Knowledge Salary Survey says PMP and CISSP are about the same: Survey
BUT! It is very important to remember how location, years experience, and other factors fit into the equation. Lots of unemployed certs wandering around out there. And nearly all of the salary surveys are published by those who provide the certification or those who provide the training.
And salary surveys are not all the same (methodology, rigor, statistical validation, etc.):
-- http://certification.about.com/library/bl_salarysurveyresultsd.htm
-- http://www.mntview.com/microsoft-certification-salaries.asp
-- http://www.learnsmartsystems.com/corporate/call_requests/certification_salary_survey.aspx
-- http://jobsearchtech.about.com/od/educationfortechcareers/tp/HighestCerts.htm
-- http://www.payscale.com/research/US/Certification=Cisco_Certified_Network_Associate_%28CCNA%29/Salary
and lots more...
Do your research. Only invest in stuff that will pay for itself and provide a decent return over and above that...
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Both are industry experience verified certs though. This article does not appear to be aimed at the sort who need the advice.
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