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How Much Money Can You Make with an HR Certification?

The value of a PHR or SPHR certification is often discussed heatedly. Some believe it’s worth the time and money invested, but others think it’s just a waste. PayScale.com has sifted through their salary data and come up with some solid answers for everyone.

By the way, if you want to see your own potential salary we have created an HR certification salary calculator.

Interested in taking the exam? Check out what HR certification materials I would recommend. If you’re already certified, have you seen the HR Recertification guide for how to get free recert credits?

Worth It? The Value of the PHR and SPHR

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19 responses to “How Much Money Can You Make with an HR Certification?”

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    Maria Decker

    Loved the information on PHR/SPHR and if it makes a difference. Good Information. Thanks Ben!

  3. SHRM-CP or PHR? Today’s HR Certification Decision | upstartHR

    […] now I would continue to pursue the PHR/SPHR. It is recognized as a standard and could even net you more money. SHRM’s certification doesn’t yet hold enough value in the workplace for companies and […]

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