• Projected job growth for information systems managers: Faster than average
• Median salary for database mangers, 2007: $67,250
• Percentage of respondents to a Microsoft survey who reported a salary increase after completing Microsoft Certification: 43 percent
• Percentage of respondents who said that Microsoft Certification helped them to get a job, keep a job, or earn a promotion: 40 percent

Sources:
Microsoft, Microsoft Certifications
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

• All Microsoft Certification Programs
• Certificate Programs in Microsoft Certification