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2010 IT Skills and Salary Report

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TechRepublic and Global Knowledge have published their 2010 IT Skills and Salary Report. Here are some of the highlights.

– Over 19,500 IT professionals worldwide responded to the survey.
– Average age of the respondents was 42, with an average of 15 years experience in the industry.
– 92% of respondents were from United States and Canada.
– The average salary for respondents was $82,115.
– 11% reported that their salaries had been reduced.
– 43% reported their salaries have increased.
– Over 46% indicated their salaries were capped without a raise.
– For every female respondent there were four male responses.
– The percentage of respondents having an undergraduate or graduate degree has increased steadily since 2008.

Here are the top 20 salaries of popular certifications.

Popular Certifications Salary
Six Sigma $111,908
PMP® – Project Management Professional $104,253
ITIL v2 Foundation $102,128
ITIL® v3 Foundation $101,185
CISSP – Cert Info Sys Security Professional $99,928
Other Project Management Certificate $95,979
Other Business Process Certifications $94,383
CCDA – Cisco Certified Design Associate $93,953
VMware Certified Professional $91,271
CCNP – Cisco Certified Network Professional $89,864
MCSE – MS Certified Systems Engineer $86,454
MCITP – MS Certified IT Professional $82,044
CCNA – Cisco Certified Network Associate $79,695
CompTIA – Security+ $76,844
MCSA – MS Certified System Administrator $76,337
MCP – MS Certified Professional $74,438
MCTS – Windows Vista, Configure $71,786
CompTIA – Network+ $70,902
MCDST – MS Certified Desktop Support Technician $70,197
CompTIA – A+ $68,631
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