Base Salary with Microsoft Certification (excluding bonus and overtime pay)

MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional): $70,247
MCP Developer: $82,589
MCDST (Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician): $72,736
MCSA (Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator): $79,464
MCSA Messaging: $82,923
MCSA Security: $82,129
MCSE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer): $83,319
MCSE Messaging: $85,288
MCSE Security: $80,543
MCDBA (Microsoft Certified Database Administrator): $90,040
MCAD VS. NET: $91,144
MCSD VS. NET: $91,013
MCT (Microsoft Certified Technician): $88,675