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03/11/2026

Important Update for the CertMag Community

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As part of this transition, the CertMag page will no longer be updated.

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03/15/2023

TFW when you created a whole new Salary Survey 75 list but didn't remember to tell the world what you'd done. (Whoopsie!)

Certification Magazine Article: If it’s a new year then there must be a new Salary Survey 75. Welcome to 2023!

03/15/2023

Want to get a new computer networking certification? Of course you do! Some good suggestions here from the GoCertify team:

What's on your 2023 to-do list? If you have a serious professional interest in networking, then you can make a big impact on your career outlook by focusing on one of these six certifications.

12/06/2022

A big thanks to everyone who participated in the 2023 Salary Survey! It takes a lot of volunteer spirit to gather all of this wonderful data and we appreciate all of you! Watch for our first batch of results in the January 2023 issue!

10/25/2022

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner is the recommended first step on anyone's journey to AWS certification mastery. Learn more about the professional profile of those who have this credential:

Certification Magazine Article: The AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner credential is a great way to enter the AWS cloud ecosystem.

10/25/2022

Learn all about the GPS that Elon Musk didn't want you to have.

Elon said no thanks to using his mega-constellation for navigation. Researchers went ahead anyway.

10/25/2022

Oh my stars! There's another Certification Magazine Salary Survey alread?! Yup, it's that time of year again. Do you have at least one (1) current IT certification? Join our annual mission of discovery!

TO THE SURVEY --> https://bit.ly/TakeThe2023SalarySurvey

06/22/2022

Where did this thing we call "IT certification" come from, anyway?

TIME TRAVELING NOW: https://www.certmag.com/articles/short-history-certification-part-1-medieval-master-modern-professional

06/22/2022

Would you move to a foreign country to get that dream IT job?

A new study by Revolent details which roles in certain nations earn the highest average salaries for cloud tech workers.

06/14/2022

Speaking of employment, you don't have to feel nervous going into your next IT job interview. Take some time to warm up beforehand.

PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT: https://www.certmag.com/articles/job-interview-practice-six-tips-to-help-you-prepare-for-your-next-it-job-interview

06/14/2022

Want to get your résumé past the AI minding the slush pile? Here's a cool article that tells you how:

Once you optimize your résumé, you may want to practice interviewing with an AI too.