The most in-demand IT certifications vary depending on the current job market and the industry’s needs. However, some certifications that are generally considered to be highly valued by employers include:
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT)
- Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
- ITIL Foundation
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- CompTIA A+
- CompTIA Network+
- CompTIA Security+
It’s worth noting that many of these certifications need to be renewed periodically, and having multiple certifications in a specific domain can be beneficial.