CAPM® Certification Salary
Your Guide to the Salary Trends of a Certified Associate in Project Management
CAPM® or Certified Associate in Project Management is a popular project management certificate. Here, we will take a look at how much a CAPM® earns.
CAPM® Salary in Various Countries
The countries where the demand for a CAPM® is the highest are USA, UK, Canada, India, and Australia. Here is the Certified Associate in Project Management salary for these countries on average.
| Country | Currency | Salary per annum |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | USD | 60,000 - 126,000 |
| Canada | CAD | 58,000 - 109,000 |
| India | INR | 547,000 - 2,000,000 |
| United Kingdom | GBP | 30,000 - 60,000 |
| Sr. Project Manager | 12+ | 105,000 - 126,000 |
| Australia | AUD | 80,000 - 152,000 |
CAPM® Certification Salary as per Job Roles
A CAPM® can work in various job roles that involve leadership and team collaboration. Some of these roles include analyst, project coordinator, and project manager. The table below shows the CAPM® salary for the top CAPM® job roles.
| Job Role | Salary per annum (in USD) |
|---|---|
| Project Manager, Information Technology | 80,000 - 110,000 |
| Project Engineer | 70,000 - 100,000 |
| Business Analyst | 71,000 – 108,000 |
| Project Coordinator | 55,000 – 91,000 |
| Program Manager | 80,000 - 112,000 |
| Project Manager, Engineering | 75,000 - 105,000 |
CAPM® Salary Based on Years of Experience
The pay for a CAPM® varies based on their years of experience, leadership and coordination skills. Here’s how much a CAPM® can earn based on their years of experience.
| Years of Experience | Salary per annum (in USD) |
|---|---|
| < 1 | 50,000 - 59,000 |
| 1-4 | 58,000 - 65,000 |
| 5-9 | 66,000 - 80,000 |
| 10-19 | 82,000 - 105,000 |
| 20+ | 100,000 - 126,000 |
What a Certified Associate in Project Management Earns in Top Companies
A CAPM® is in demand in various industries. The top companies in the world where the demand for a CAPM® is the most are IBM, SAP America, Aecom Corporation, and more. Let’s look at the Certified Associate in Project Management salary trends in top companies
| Top Companies | Salary (in USD) |
|---|---|
| Kaiser Permanate | 56,000 – 77,000 |
| Aecom Corporation | 76,000 – 87,000 |
| SAP America | 54,000 – 79,000 |
| Booz, Allen, Hamilton | 55,000 – 113,000 |
| International Business Machines (IBM) Corp. | 62,000 -103,000 |
In most companies, the CAPM® certificate is a prerequisite for someone aspiring to be a project manager. This is because employers trust the globally-recognized CAPM® credentials, and employees with the certification are believed to be more capable to handle the project management job responsibilities.
Based on PayScale data, the average salary for a CAPM® is $80,000 in the USA. According to a survey, the top-paying city in the USA for a CAPM® is New York City, followed by Austin, Colombo, and Massachusetts.
The top skills for a Certified Associate in Project Management include project planning, monitoring and executing a project, cost allocation and budgeting, and risk management.
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Eligibility criteria to take the CAPM Exam
To be eligible for the CAPM certification, you must meet certain educational and professional requirements:
- strong>Educational Background: Secondary diploma (high school diploma / global equivalent)
- Project Management Experience: 1,500 hours of professional experience on a project team
What is the CAPM exam format?
- Exam Type: Multiple choice
- No Of Questions: 150 questions per paper: 135 scored, 15 unscored
- Exam duration: 3 hours
- Result: The passing score is determined through psychometric analysis
- Type: Closed book exam
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