SHRM Human Resources certifications

Every Human Resources certification we track, with exam fees, difficulty and salary ranges side by side. Open any one for the full exam guide and study roadmap.

Beginner0No prior certification needed Intermediate1Some hands-on experience Advanced1Several years in the field

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SHRM SHRM-CP – SHRM Certified Professional The SHRM-CP is a globally recognized HR certification that validates competency in strategy, people management, and organizational leadership. Intermediate Human Resources Fee $300–$400 Typical salary
$65K–$95K
View guide SHRM SHRM-SCP – SHRM Senior Certified Professional Senior-level HR credential from SHRM designed for HR leaders who develop strategies, lead the function, and influence organizational decisions. Advanced Human Resources Fee $300–$400 Typical salary
$90K–$140K
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