Best Certifications in IT

The 15 top-paying certifications of 2018

  • Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT)
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • AWS Certified Developer – Associate
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
  • Certified ScrumMaster
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • Six Sigma Green Belt
  • Citrix Certified Professional – Virtualization (CCP-V)
  • Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) – Server Infrastructure
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
  • Cisco Certified Networking Professional (CCNP) Routing and Switching
  • Citrix Certified Associate – Networking (CCA-N)


Risk and Compliance Certifications

  • Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)
  • Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT)
  • Project Management Institute - Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)


Top 15 data science certifications

  • Applied AI with DeepLearning, IBM Watson IoT Data Science Certificate
  • Big Data Certification, UC San Diego Extension School
  • Certified Analytics Professional (CAP)
  • Cloudera Certified Associate - Data Analyst
  • Cloudera Certified Professional: CCP Data Engineer
  • Certification of Professional Achievement in Data Sciences, Columbia University
  • Certification in Data Science, Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies
  • Data Science Certificate, Harvard Extension School
  • Data Science A-Z: Real Life Data Science Exercises
  • Data Science for Executives, Columbia University
  • Dell EMC Proven Professional
  • Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert
  • Microsoft Professional Program in Data Science
  • SAS Academy for Data Science
  • Springboard Introduction to Data Science
  • Data Science Council of America (DASA)


Top 10 IT management certifications

  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
  • Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT)
  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • COBIT 5 Foundation Certification
  • CompTIA Project+
  • Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
  • PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)
  • Six Sigma Certification
  • TOGAF 9 Certification
  • Certified Change Management Professional (CCMP)
  • Certified Professional Facilitator(CPF)