Machine learning (ML), a branch of artificial intelligence (AI), is rapidly reshaping the job market, creating new AI jobs in high demand. To stay competitive in the ever-changing tech industry, employees are increasingly acquiring new skills and certifications specifically related to machine learning. With these enhancements to their resumes, employees are aiming for new and expanded roles that involve studying and developing statistical algorithms so that computers can learn from data without requiring explicit programing for individual tasks. Machine learning is at the forefront of AI innovation, and the job market is quick to respond.
With datasets updated at least every six weeks, ERI is constantly researching current compensation trends in the labor market, including the emergence of new skills and certifications in the technology sector. To help our customers make the most accurate and up-to-date adjustments to their internal jobs, here is a list of new AI certifications specifically related to machine learning that were recently added to ERI’s robust compensation database:
| AI and Machine Learning Professional |
| Apache Spark Developer Certification |
| Applied Generative AI for Digital Transformation Certificate |
| AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty |
| AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer – Associate |
| Certified Advanced Analytics Professional (CAAP) |
| Certified Analytics Manager (CAM) |
| Certified Analytics Professional (CAP) |
| Certified Data Scientist |
| Certified Data Scientist (CDS) |
| Certified Generative AI Expert |
| Certified Generative AI Specialist (CGAI) |
| Certified Machine Learning Analyst (CMLEA) |
| Certified Predictive Modeler (CPM) |
| Certified Specialist in Predictive Analytics (CSPA) |
| Cloudera Certified Data Engineer |
| Data Science Certificate |
| Data Science for Actuaries Micro-credential |
| Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate |
| Databricks Certified Generative AI Engineer Associate |
| Databricks Certified Machine Learning Associate |
| Databricks Certified Machine Learning Professional |
| Databricks Generative AI Fundamentals Certificate |
| DeepLearning.AI Deep Learning Specialization |
| DeepLearning.AI Generative AI with LLMs |
| DeepLearning.AI Machine Learning Specialization |
| DeepLearning.AI MLOps Specialization |
| DeepLearning.AI Natural Language Processing Specialization |
| edX MIT Machine Learning Certificate |
| EMC Data Science Certification |
| Generative AI Foundation Certification |
| Google Cloud Certified – Professional Cloud DevOps Machine Learning Engineer |
| Google Cloud Certified – Professional Machine Learning Engineer |
| Hugging Face Audio Course Certificate |
| Hugging Face NLP Course Certificate |
| Hugging Face Reinforcement Learning Course |
| IBM AI Engineering Professional Certificate |
| IBM Data Science Professional Certificate |
| IBM Generative AI Engineering Professional Certificate |
| IBM Generative AI Fundamentals Specialization Certificate |
| INFORMS Associate Certified Analytics Professional (aCAP) |
| INFORMS Certified Analytics Professional (CAP) |
| Kaggle Machine Learning Certifications |
| MCSA: Machine Learning |
| Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals: Generative AI |
| Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist Associate |
| Natural Language & Computer Vision Specialist |
| NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute Certificate |
| NVIDIA-Certified Associate: Generative AI and LLMs |
| NVIDIA-Certified Associate: Multimodal Generative AI |
| NVIDIA-Certified Professional: Generative AI LLMs |
| ONNX Runtime Certified Engineer |
| Open Distinguished Certified Data Scientist (DCDS) |
| Open Group Certified Data Scientist |
| Open Master Certified Data Scientist (Open MCDS) |
| Pega Certified Data Scientist (PCDS) |
| Predictive Analytics Certificate |
| PyTorch Foundation Certified Professional |
| Salesforce Certified CRM Analytics and Einstein Discovery Consultant |
| Salesforce Certified Tableau CRM & Einstein Discovery Consultant |
| SAS Certified Advanced Analytics Professional |
| SAS Certified Data Scientist |
| SAS Certified Predictive Modeler |
| SAS Certified Professional: AI & Machine Learning |
| SAS Certified Professional: Data Curation for Data Scientists |
| SAS Certified Specialist: Advanced Predictive Modeling |
| SAS Certified Specialist: Forecasting and Optimization |
| SAS Certified Specialist: Machine Learning |
| SAS Certified Specialist: Natural Language Processing and Computer Vision – Using SAS Viya |
| SAS Certified Specialist: SAS Text Analytics, Time Series, Experimentation and Optimization |
| SAS Certified Specialist: Visual Modeling – Using SAS Visual Statistics |
| SAS Certified Specialist: Visual Modeling – Using SAS Visual Statistics on SAS Viya |
| SAS Certified Statistical Business Analyst: Regression and Modeling |
| ServiceNow Micro-Certification (MC) – Predictive Intelligence |
| Snowflake Gen AI & LLM Badge |
| Snowflake SnowPro Specialty: Machine Learning |
| Stanford Online Machine Learning Specialization |
| TensorFlow Developer Certificate |
| Workday Pro Machine Learning |
To learn more about certifications related to artificial intelligence, but not those specific to machine learning (ML), read AI Certifications Shaping the Tech Workforce.
How Is Pay Adjusted for ML Certifications?
New AI machine learning certifications and skills often come with pay premiums, as reflected in the adjustments feature in ERI’s Assessor Platform. Use this feature to customize an internal job title with specific adjustments, including education, skills, certifications (including security clearance), shift work, and direct oversight. The platform allows you to stack up to three skills and three certifications per job. Each skill or certification may be classified as follows:
- Premium (associated with a fixed salary increase % adjustment),
- Fundamental (associated with a 0% adjustment), or
- Custom (associated with a salary increase % adjustment that can be customized by the user).
To learn more about the skills and certifications related to machine learning in ERI’s compensation database or using the adjustments feature in the Assessor Platform, contact us or sign up for a guided tour.
