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Information Technology

Cloud, networking, and infrastructure certifications

IT certifications cover cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), networking, systems administration, and infrastructure. These credentials validate the technical skills that power modern businesses and are among the highest-demand credentials in the job market.

Average Salary Range

$80k–$150k

Projected Job Growth

+15% (2022–2032)

Certifications

24 tracked

All certifications

24 certifications
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AWS SAA-C03

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

★ Standard

The most sought-after cloud certification in the industry

Domain

IT

Level

Associate

Exam Cost

$300

Study Time

~150h

Overall Score9.5/10
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AWS SAP-C02

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional

★ Standard

Advanced AWS architecture for senior cloud professionals

Domain

IT

Level

Professional

Exam Cost

$300

Study Time

~250h

Overall Score9.2/10
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CKA

Certified Kubernetes Administrator

★ Standard

The gold-standard hands-on credential for Kubernetes cluster admins

Domain

IT

Level

Professional

Exam Cost

$395

Study Time

~130h

Overall Score9.1/10
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AZ-104

Microsoft Azure Administrator

★ Standard

Core Azure administration for cloud professionals

Domain

IT

Level

Associate

Exam Cost

$165

Study Time

~120h

Overall Score9/10
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AZ-305

Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert

★ Standard

Expert-level Azure architecture and design

Domain

IT

Level

Expert

Exam Cost

$165

Study Time

~200h

Overall Score9/10
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CCNA

Cisco Certified Network Associate

★ Standard

The gold standard in networking certifications

Domain

IT

Level

Associate

Exam Cost

$330

Study Time

~200h

Overall Score9/10
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GCP PCA

Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect

★ Standard

Design scalable, secure infrastructure on Google Cloud

Domain

IT

Level

Professional

Exam Cost

$200

Study Time

~200h

Overall Score9/10
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AWS DVA

AWS Certified Developer – Associate

★ Standard

Build and deploy applications on AWS

Domain

IT

Level

Associate

Exam Cost

$300

Study Time

~120h

Overall Score8.8/10
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SF Dev I

Salesforce Platform Developer I

★ Standard

Build custom apps and automations on the Salesforce platform

Domain

IT

Level

Professional

Exam Cost

$200

Study Time

~150h

Overall Score8.8/10
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AZ-500

Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate

★ Standard

Secure Azure infrastructure and workloads

Domain

IT

Level

Associate

Exam Cost

$165

Study Time

~150h

Overall Score8.7/10
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CKAD

Certified Kubernetes Application Developer

Hands-on Kubernetes certification for developers who deploy applications

Domain

IT

Level

Associate

Exam Cost

$395

Study Time

~100h

Overall Score8.7/10
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AZ-204

Microsoft Azure Developer Associate

★ Standard

Build and deploy cloud applications on Microsoft Azure

Domain

IT

Level

Associate

Exam Cost

$165

Study Time

~120h

Overall Score8.7/10
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Terraform

HashiCorp Terraform Associate

The standard infrastructure-as-code certification for cloud engineers

Domain

IT

Level

Associate

Exam Cost

$70

Study Time

~60h

Overall Score8.6/10
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A+

CompTIA A+

★ Standard

The world's most popular entry-level IT certification

Domain

IT

Level

Entry Level

Exam Cost

$253

Study Time

~120h

Overall Score8.5/10
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Network+

CompTIA Network+

★ Standard

Vendor-neutral networking fundamentals for IT professionals

Domain

IT

Level

Associate

Exam Cost

$358

Study Time

~150h

Overall Score8.5/10
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RHCSA

Red Hat Certified System Administrator

★ Standard

The gold standard for Linux administration in enterprise environments

Domain

IT

Level

Associate

Exam Cost

$400

Study Time

~150h

Overall Score8.5/10
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SF Admin

Salesforce Certified Administrator

★ Standard

The most in-demand CRM administration certification globally

Domain

IT

Level

Associate

Exam Cost

$200

Study Time

~100h

Overall Score8.5/10
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AWS SysOps

AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate

★ Standard

AWS operations, monitoring, and deployment automation

Domain

IT

Level

Associate

Exam Cost

$150

Study Time

~100h

Overall Score8.5/10
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ITIL 4

ITIL 4 Foundation

★ Standard

The world's leading IT service management framework certification

Domain

IT

Level

Entry Level

Exam Cost

$365

Study Time

~30h

Overall Score8.2/10
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GCP ACE

Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer

Foundation-level Google Cloud engineering credential

Domain

IT

Level

Associate

Exam Cost

$200

Study Time

~120h

Overall Score8/10
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Linux+

CompTIA Linux+

★ Standard

The vendor-neutral Linux administration certification

Domain

IT

Level

Associate

Exam Cost

$338

Study Time

~120h

Overall Score8/10
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TOGAF

TOGAF 9 Foundation

★ Standard

The world's most widely used enterprise architecture framework certification

Domain

IT

Level

Associate

Exam Cost

$320

Study Time

~50h

Overall Score8/10
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AWS CLF

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

The easiest on-ramp to AWS certifications

Domain

IT

Level

Entry Level

Exam Cost

$100

Study Time

~40h

Overall Score7.8/10
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AZ-900

Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

The foundational Azure credential — no experience required

Domain

IT

Level

Entry Level

Exam Cost

$165

Study Time

~30h

Overall Score7.5/10
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