Professional Certifications

IT & Professional Certification Directory

Compare 4 credentials across cloud, security, networking, project management and data — exam focus areas, difficulty level, and salary context.

4 certifications
PRSA · Mass Communication
Issued by PRSA (prsa.org), the Public Relations Society of America. APR is the gold standard credential for public relat
Advanced $65K–$105K
IABC · Mass Communication
Issued by IABC (iabc.com), the International Association of Business Communicators. CMP is the recognized credential for
Advanced $70K–$110K
Google · Mass Communication
Issued by Google News Initiative (newsinitiative.withgoogle.com). Covers digital journalism tools, fact-checking, data j
Beginner $40K–$70K
SEJ · Mass Communication
Issued by SEJ (sej.org), the Society of Environmental Journalists. Covers science-based environmental reporting, data jo
Beginner $45K–$75K