
Value of SHRM Certification
Become a recognized expert and leader in HR with SHRM certification Advance your career and demonstrate you are the most qualified and valuable HR professional you can be when you become SHRM certified. The SHRM Certified Professional® (SHRM CP®) and SHRM Senior Certified Professional® (SHRM SCP®) are the only behavioral competency based HR certifications, proving not only what you know but also how you can apply that knowledge on the job.
Why earn your SHRM CP or SHRM SCP credential?
Increase your earning potential
- HR professionals who pass the SHRM certification exam report earning salaries 7% 9% higher than peers who do not.
Get promoted
- Of SHRM certified professionals who were promoted, 63% report that their credential was a key factor.
Gain readiness
- Certified professionals report a greater understanding of necessary skills.







