Lorain County Community College's
CISCO CERTIFIED NETWORK ASSOCIATE
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November 2003 Certification top ten list - see: Certification Magazine. #1 Best Hands-on Program = Cisco CCIE, #1 Most Technically Advanced = Cisco CCIE #1 Best Supporting Materials = Cisco #1 Best Entry Level Program = Cisco CCNA #3 Toughest Recertification Requirements = Cisco |
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High school student Cisco success story: San Francisco HS student |
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Third TCP magazine Cisco salary survey - see: TCPmag2003 The 2003 salary survey found that “professionals in the 45-to-54 age bracket earned the highest salaries by age group, earning an average of $57,480 annually”. Cisco CCNAs average annual salary was found to be nearly $60,000. The highest average annual salary for the 54 certifications was the Cisco CCIE at nearly $99,000. At the low end was CompTIA’s entry-level A+ certification with an average annual salary of nearly $48,000. In the IT field in general (certified and not certified) of the 136 countries that provided salary data, “Switzerland reported the greatest average salary of $67,470 (USD). The United States followed with average professionals, certified and uncertified, earning $59,090.” |
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Second TCP magazine Cisco salary survey: TCPmag2002 “On the entry-level end of the pay scale, CCNAs reported an average income of $70,000 in 2000. Now they report $64,000 for 2001 and $67,000 for 2002, drops of 8 percent and 4 percent, respectively. “ At the high end “Six-figure days are over for CCIEs... CCIEs in 2000 reported incomes that averaged $115,000. Those six-figure days are over for now. The average base income for 2001 was about $91,000, a downturn of 21 percent. For 2002, the average will be about $99,000-a downturn of about 14 percent.” |
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TCP magazine Cisco salary survey: TCPmag2001 The first survey. |
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Cisco & Sprint 5 year $25 Million contract to upgrade CWRU network CWRU-Cisco-Sprint-1stClient. |
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