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Kubernetes is growing in popularity day by day. A survey conducted by Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) reported that 96% of the respondents are either using or evaluating Kubernetes.

Engineers getting certified on Kubernetes are also growing at a rapid pace. A report by Kube careers shows that Kubernetes Certifications stand in second place in the list of popular certifications. Now you know why getting certified in Kubernetes is very important. I will be running through each certification, plus an explanation on what purpose each certification is best suited to – everything you need to choose the best Kubernetes certification for your needs.

Kubernetes Certified Engineers Salary Stats

Let’s look at some of the salary stats for candidates with Kubernetes skills. According to Payscale, the average salary for candidates with Kubernetes skills is $117k/ year. Talent.com data shows a $150000/year average salary based on 728 salaries. In that highest salary is $180000/year.
As per kube.careers Kubernetes job trends report data, the salary range is between $123,126 & $166,505. And the highest salary reported is between $200,000-240,000.

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Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)

The Certified Kubernetes Application Developer exam certifies that users can design, build, configure, and expose cloud native applications for Kubernetes.

A CKAD can define application resources and use core primitives to build, monitor, and troubleshoot scalable applications and tools in Kubernetes.

Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

The Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) program provides assurance that CKAs have the skills, knowledge, and competency to perform the responsibilities of Kubernetes administrators.

A certified Kubernetes administrator has demonstrated the ability to do basic installation as well as configuring and managing production-grade Kubernetes clusters.

Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA)

The Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA) exam demonstrates a user’s foundational knowledge and skills in Kubernetes and the wider cloud native ecosystem.

A certified KCNA will confirm conceptual knowledge of the entire cloud native ecosystem, particularly focusing on Kubernetes.

Platform Developer I

The Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist program provides that the holder is competent with a broad range of best practices. Kubernetes platforms during build, deployment and runtime. 

Candidates for CKS must hold a current Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certification to demonstrate they possess.

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