Colleagues, in its 17th annual IT Skills and Salary Report, Global Knowledge’s findings reveal that cybersecurity and cloud represent the highest paid IT certifications in 2022. First was Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) with an average salary of $167,145 in North America. Second was AWS Certified Developer at $165,332. Third was Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) at $158,590. Fourth was AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional at $158,485. And fifth was Google’s Cloud — Professional Cloud Architect with a salary estimated at $154,234.
Our key takeaway from this data is that both cyber and cloud are now at the apex of the market adoption curve and are likely to remain there for the next 3-5 years. There is no better time to keep your training and certifications up-to-date for optimal career and income growth.
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