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Certification Salary Survey Results
Part Two: Who Responded?
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• Survey Introduction
• Who Responded?
• Salary by Primary Certification
• Salary by Additional Certifications
• The Job Market
• On the Horizon

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• MCPmag 2002 Salary Survey
• CRN 2002 Salary Survey
• IT Salary Increases Affected by Recession, Gender and Certification
 
Who Responded? Average Salary
Expected for 2003
Gender      
Female 185 18% $35,948.49
Male 847 81% $39,517.77
Age      
Age 18-25 306 29% $28,858.52
Age 26-35 452 43% $40,943.70
Age 36-45 190 18% $45,889.63
Age Over 55 15 1% $46,260.00
Location      
North 164 16% $36,915.96
Southwest 67 6% $52,071.72
South 193 18% $34,183.06
East 402 38% $40,932.98
West 175 17% $36,313.20
Education      
High School 109 10% $42,362.46
Some College 283 27% $35,857.54
2-year Degree 196 19% $32,323.06
Bachelor's 348 33% $39,655.46
Master's 86 8% $54,265.21
PhD 11 1% $46,145.45
Number of Certifications      
0 20 2% $34,529.26
1 252 24% $34,747.01
2 171 16% $34,936.82
3 112 11% $34,279.45
4 75 7% $45,567.33
5 45 4% $51,164.22

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