Salary Survey Extra: What’s IT worth to you, or why certify?
Getting an IT certification requires a considerable investment of time, energy, and resources. For most individuals, careful planning and diligent follow-through …
Read ArticleSalary Survey Extra: IT salaries and formal education
Past work experience and past educational attainment are two of the biggest influences on hiring decisions, not just in IT, but across the employment spectrum. Work experience can be difficult to quantify …
Read ArticleSalary Survey 2016: The efficacy and impact of certification
You don’t have to have a certification to work in IT. And not every worker who has a certification is inarguably better equipped to do his or her job than folks with no professional credentials. Unless your …
Read ArticleCertMag salutes Martin Luther King Jr.
Today is a holiday in the United States that honors Martin Luther King Jr., the African-American civil rights leader who dedicated his adult years to ending racial inequality. Dr. King focused his work …
Read ArticleSalary Survey Extra: The perks of (IT) work
With the fate of the Affordable Care Act in the United States presently up in the air, there’s a fair amount of uncertainty for many Americans about where they might look next for medical insurance. …
Read ArticleSalary Survey Extra: IT salaries and the company org chart
As Michael Scott once said on that one episode of The Office, “I was never in this for the money. But it turns out that money is an absolute necessity for me.” The same is probably true of most offices …
Read ArticleSalary Survey 2016: Overall compensation down from 2015 salary summit
When it comes to actual mountaineering, you don’t often have to wonder whether you’ve reached a summit. If you have an unobstructed view to all points of the compass and nothing …
Read ArticleIBM certification overhaul emphasizes quality control, exam security
It’s a New Year, a time of new beginnings, a time to commit to excellence and self-improvement. Many IT professionals are probably thinking about certification, pondering …
Read ArticleSalary Survey Extra: Men get bigger IT paychecks than women
In mid-December of last year, spurred by the release of the British Computer Society’s Women in IT Scorecard, we checked our most recent salary survey findings to determine whether …
Read ArticleSalary Survey 2016: An all-new Salary Survey 75
Here we are again, stuck between Christmas and February. Just a few days ago, it was the most wonderful time of the year, and now the whole world is just sort of hanging out and wondering whether …
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