{"id":15984,"date":"2020-05-20T17:11:44","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T17:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fieldnation.com\/resources\/top-technician-certifications\/"},"modified":"2025-06-26T14:19:52","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T19:19:52","slug":"top-technician-certifications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fieldnation.com\/resources\/top-technician-certifications","title":{"rendered":"Top IT technician certifications and training resources"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you or your technicians or engineers are still experiencing some downtime, it might be a good time to focus on learning a new skill or getting another certification under your belt.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

According to <\/span>Global Knowledge\u2019s 2019 IT Skills and Salary Report<\/span><\/a>, 63 percent of certified employees said the value of their certifications exceeded $10,000 a year. And 22 percent said it equated to as much as $30,000. That\u2019s a lot of value from a virtual piece of paper, even when you take the cost of the exam and\/or study materials into account.<\/span><\/p>\n

But getting certified isn\u2019t just about the potential pay bump. It can make you and your team more flexible at a time when the field service industry is evolving. We hope this guide can help and inspire you.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/a>

Top certifications requested on Field Nation<\/b><\/h1>\n

Many buyers on the Field Nation marketplace seek out highly specialized IT technicians, and sometimes require that technicians have certain certifications to be considered for work orders. Here are a few of the most sought-after certifications on the Field Nation marketplace:<\/span><\/p>\n<\/a>

Top Cisco certifications<\/b><\/h2>\n

There are many CISCO certifications, but a few stand out on our platform. However, all Cisco certifications can be valuable assets that open up more opportunities to you on or off the platform.<\/p>\n

Associate-level certifications<\/h3>\n