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What is the value of industry certification?

April 26, 2017Certification Industry value

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What is the value of industry certification?

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Certification Magazine’s Annual Salary Survey for 2005 showed that overall, certified professionals enjoyed an average 16.4 percent pay increase from 2004, with 23.4 percent of the respondents earning 25 percent or more in salary than they did in 2004. In terms of job movement, 29.4 percent of the respondents earned a promotion within the first year of receiving what they consider their primary certification. Among those respondents, 60.4 percent think certification played a significant role in the promotion.For a full copy of the report, go to http://www.certmag.com/articles/templates/CM_gen_Article_template.asp?articleid=1524&zoneid=224 .