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2023

Skillsoft’s It Skills and Salary

Volume 18 | 2023-2024

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Your Guide to Tech Salaries and Certifications

Tech professionals across industries can benchmark their careers against more than 5,700 of their peers around the world. For nearly two decades, we’ve surveyed the tech industry to gain helpful insights into compensation, job satisfaction and far more.

In this year’s report, tech professionals share their:

  • Highest-paying certifications
  • Compensation by Job Function
  • Annual Bonus Trends and Eligibility
  • Job Satisfaction, Security and Severance
  • Outcomes of Professional Development

Get this in-depth report today to learn more.


Report highlights
Compensation Goes Up

Salaries have increased since last year for many — averaging 4.5% — but what’s contributing to this increase? Learning new skills.

Job Satisfaction Stays Steady
Worldwide, job satisfaction remains high at 73% — and yet, more than half are considering leaving their employer. Learn why in the report.
Skills Gaps Stagnate

Again this year, 66% of managers recognize skills gaps on their teams — particularly in areas like AI. Why? Change is moving too fast.

Read Past Reports

Are you interested in one of the previous editions of the Global Knowledge IT Skills and Salary Report? Then please choose the year of your interest and follow one of the links below!

2008   2009   2010   2011   2012   2013   2014   2015   2016   2017   2018   2019  2020   2021   2022

Resources

What it takes to earn a top-paying aws certification

10 BENEFITS OF CERTIFICATION FOR YOU (AND YOUR EMPLOYER)

IT certification validates a professional’s skills and improves job prospects. But what about the benefits to employers? Read this article to find out more.

It’s a Win-Win
How to Select the Right Certification for You

HOW TO SELECT THE RIGHT CERTIFICATION FOR YOU

So, you've decided to get certified. Great! Now what? We lay out the proper steps to take and the appropriate questions to ask when selecting your next certification.

Choose Wisely 
IT Pros and Decision Makers

THE 20 TOP-PAYING IT CERTIFICATIONS GOING INTO 2024

Every year, we compile a list of the highest-paying certifications in the field. This year, we expanded the list and dug deeper. See which earn professionals the most.

Learn More, Earn More 

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Your Guide to Tech Salaries and Certifications

Tech professionals across industries can benchmark their careers against more than 5,700 of their peers around the world. For nearly two decades, we’ve surveyed the tech industry to gain helpful insights into compensation, job satisfaction and far more.

In this year’s report, tech professionals share their:

  • Highest-paying certifications
  • Compensation by Job Function
  • Annual Bonus Trends and Eligibility
  • Job Satisfaction, Security and Severance
  • Outcomes of Professional Development

Get this in-depth report today to learn more.


Report highlights
Compensation Goes Up

Salaries have increased since last year for many — averaging 4.5% — but what’s contributing to this increase? Learning new skills.

Job Satisfaction Stays Steady
Worldwide, job satisfaction remains high at 73% — and yet, more than half are considering leaving their employer. Learn why in the report.
Skills Gaps Stagnate

Again this year, 66% of managers recognize skills gaps on their teams — particularly in areas like AI. Why? Change is moving too fast.

Read Past Reports

Are you interested in one of the previous editions of the Global Knowledge IT Skills and Salary Report? Then please choose the year of your interest and follow one of the links below!

2008   2009   2010   2011   2012   2013   2014   2015   2016   2017   2018   2019  2020   2021   2022