Volatility in cash pay premiums for 1,340 IT skills and certifications reported in Foote Partners’ IT Skills and Certification Pay Index spiked upwards to its highest level since 2016.

Since its launch in 1999, the IT Skills and Certifications Pay Index^TM has continuously tracked cash pay premiums paid to tech professionals by their employers for an ever-increasing number of popular tech skills and certifications. Rigorously validated data and detailed market analyses are updated and published by Foote Partners every 90 days. Currently, premiums are reported for 1,340 certifications and non-certified skills.