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1Architecture, Project Management and Process Jobs

Annual Pay Premium Change: -1.4 percent Quarterly Pay Premium Change: -.21 percent

2Architecture, Project Management and Process Jobs

Winners: No rated winnersLosers: Certified Associate in Project ManagementBest Paid: Project Management Professional (PMP), Master IT Certified Architect (ITAC/The Open Group), ITIL Service Manager Certification

3IT Security Jobs

Annual Pay Premium Change: -7.3 percentQuarterly Pay Premium Change: -1.2 percent

4IT Security Jobs

Winners: Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP), Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE)Losers: GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP), GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)Best Paid: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (CISSP/ISSEP), GIAC Secure Software Programmer–.NET,

5System Administration & Engineering Jobs

Annual Pay Premium Change: -1.6 percentQuarterly Pay Premium Change: 2.1 percent

6System Administration & Engineering Jobs

Winners: Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA), HP Accredited Platform Specialist (HP APS), IBM Certified Systems Administrator-AIX 6.1Losers: CompTIA Server+, Novell/Master Certified Novell Engineer, Citrix Certified Administrator (CCA) Best Paid: Microsoft Certified Architect (MCA), HP/Accredited Integration Specialist (AIS), Citrix Certified Integration Architect (CCIA)

7Networking and Communications Jobs

Annual Pay Premium Change: -5.7 percentQuarterly Pay Premium Change: -0.6 percent

8Networking and Communications Jobs

Winners: Cisco Certified Internetwork Professional (CCIP), Juniper Networks Certified Internet Specialist, Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP)Losers: CompTIA Network Technician (Network +), Juniper Networks Certified Internet Professional, Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate Best Paid: Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE), Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP), Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE, all variations)

9Web Development Jobs

Annual Pay Premium Change: -2.7 percentQuarterly Pay Premium Change: -5.3 percent

10Web Development Jobs

Winners: No rated winnersBest Paid: No rated best-paid jobsLosers: Novell/Certified Internet Professional (CIP)

11Database Jobs

Annual Pay Premium Change: -1.7 percentQuarterly Pay Premium Change: -0.8 percent

12Database Jobs

Winners: No rated winnersLosers: Oracle DB Administrator Certified Associate (OCA)Best Paid: Oracle DBA Administrator Certified Master (OCM), Teradata 12 Certified Master, Teradata Enterprise Architect

13Apps Development and Programming Languages Jobs

Annual Pay Premium Change: -2.2 percentQuarterly Pay Premium Change: 1.2 percent

14Apps Development and Programming Languages Jobs

Winners: Oracle/Siebel 8 Consultant Certified Expert, Oracle Certified Professional Java Programmer (formerly Sun SCJP)Losers: No rated losersBest Paid: Oracle Certified Master, Java EE Enterprise Architect (formerly Sun SCEA), Oracle SOA Architect Certified Expert

15Entry-Level and Training Jobs

Annual Pay Premium Change: -15.8 percentQuarterly Pay Premium Change: -6.3 percent

16Entry-Level and Training Jobs

Winners: No rated winners Losers: Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT)Best Paid: No rated best-paid jobs

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