Certifications

IT Certifications: exam cost, format, and renewal math

Every profile documents the exam cost, format, renewal terms, and the BLS occupation it maps to, each fact traced to a vendor or government source. See the full cost picture on the ROI Index, or let the cert finder match you in three questions.

• AWS Certified AI Practitioner

  Amazon Web Services (AWS)

  $100 exam Data Scientists

• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

  Amazon Web Services (AWS)

  $100 exam Network and Computer Systems Administrators

• AWS CloudOps Engineer Associate

  Amazon Web Services (AWS)

  $150 exam Network and Computer Systems Administrators

• AWS Developer Associate

  Amazon Web Services (AWS)

  $150 exam Software Developers

• AWS Machine Learning Engineer Associate

  Amazon Web Services (AWS)

  $150 exam Data Scientists

• AWS Security Specialty

  Amazon Web Services (AWS)

  $300 exam Information Security Analysts

• AWS Solutions Architect Associate

  Amazon Web Services (AWS)

  $150 exam Computer Network Architects

• AWS Solutions Architect Professional

  Amazon Web Services (AWS)

  $300 exam Computer Network Architects

• Certified Kubernetes Administrator

  CNCF (Linux Foundation)

  $445 exam Computer Occupations, All Other

• Certified Kubernetes Application Developer

  CNCF (Linux Foundation)

  $445 exam Software Developers

• Cisco CCNA

  Cisco

  $300 exam Network and Computer Systems Administrators

• Cisco CyberOps Associate

  Cisco

  $300 exam Information Security Analysts

• CompTIA A+

  CompTIA

  $548 exam Computer User Support Specialists

• CompTIA Cloud+

  CompTIA

  $399 exam Computer Occupations, All Other

• CompTIA CySA+

  CompTIA

  $439 exam Information Security Analysts

• CompTIA Linux+

  CompTIA

  $399 exam Network and Computer Systems Administrators

• CompTIA Network+

  CompTIA

  $399 exam Network and Computer Systems Administrators

• CompTIA PenTest+

  CompTIA

  $439 exam Information Security Analysts

• CompTIA SecAI+

  CompTIA

  $298 exam Information Security Analysts

• CompTIA Security+

  CompTIA

  $439 exam Information Security Analysts

• CompTIA SecurityX

  CompTIA

  $529 exam Information Security Analysts

• Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate

  Databricks

  $200 exam Database Architects

• Databricks Generative AI Engineer Associate

  Databricks

  $200 exam Data Scientists

• EC-Council CEH

  EC-Council

  $1,199 exam Information Security Analysts

• GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)

  GIAC (SANS)

  $999 exam Information Security Analysts

• Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer

  Google Cloud

  $125 exam Network and Computer Systems Administrators

• Google Cloud Generative AI Leader

  Google Cloud

  $99 exam Computer and Information Systems Managers

• Google Professional Cloud Architect

  Google Cloud

  $200 exam Computer Network Architects

• HashiCorp Terraform Associate

  HashiCorp

  $71 exam Computer Occupations, All Other

• ISACA CISA

  ISACA

  $760 exam Information Security Analysts

• ISACA CISM

  ISACA

  $760 exam Information Security Analysts

• ISC2 CCSP

  ISC2

  $599 exam Information Security Analysts

• ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity

  ISC2

  $199 exam Information Security Analysts

• ISC2 CISSP

  ISC2

  $749 exam Information Security Analysts

• ITIL 4 Foundation

  PeopleCert

  $690 exam Computer and Information Systems Managers

• Microsoft Azure Administrator

  Microsoft

  $165 exam Network and Computer Systems Administrators

• Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals

  Microsoft

  $99 exam Data Scientists

• Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

  Microsoft

  $99 exam Computer User Support Specialists

• Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate

  Microsoft

  $165 exam Information Security Analysts

• Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert

  Microsoft

  $165 exam Computer Network Architects

• Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer Associate

  Microsoft

  $165 exam Database Architects

• NVIDIA NCA Generative AI LLMs

  NVIDIA

  $125 exam Data Scientists

• OffSec OSCP

  OffSec

  $1,749 exam Information Security Analysts

• PMP

  PMI

  $405 exam Project Management Specialists

• Red Hat RHCSA

  Red Hat

  $500 exam Network and Computer Systems Administrators

• Salesforce Platform Administrator

  Salesforce

  $200 exam Computer Occupations, All Other

• SnowPro Core

  Snowflake

  $175 exam Database Architects