{"id":90547,"date":"2023-08-20T23:41:27","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T05:11:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/?p=90547"},"modified":"2026-09-04T15:40:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T10:10:00","slug":"az-900-certification-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/az-900-certification-jobs\/","title":{"rendered":"AZ-900 Salary &#038; Jobs: What You Can Earn in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AZ-900 salary expectations depend on the role you move into: this guide covers the jobs the certification opens, what they typically pay, and how far AZ-900 takes you in a cloud career.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The AZ-900 certification alone won&#8217;t land you a job, you still need to learn Azure and build real skills. But it does add genuine value to your profile, signals foundational cloud knowledge to employers, and gives you a credible first step into the field. This guide covers what that first step realistically opens, and where the path leads from there.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #ea7e02;color:#ea7e02\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #ea7e02;color:#ea7e02\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/az-900-certification-jobs\/#An_Overview_of_the_AZ-900_Certification\" >An Overview of the AZ-900 Certification<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/az-900-certification-jobs\/#How_Does_AZ-900_Help_Your_Career\" >How Does AZ-900 Help Your Career?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/az-900-certification-jobs\/#Entry-Level_Jobs_You_Can_Get_With_AZ-900_Salary\" >Entry-Level Jobs You Can Get With AZ-900 Salary<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/az-900-certification-jobs\/#What_these_roles_involve\" >What these roles involve<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/az-900-certification-jobs\/#Where_Can_AZ-900_Lead_Your_Career\" >Where Can AZ-900 Lead Your Career?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/az-900-certification-jobs\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/az-900-certification-jobs\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"An_Overview_of_the_AZ-900_Certification\"><\/span><strong>An Overview of the AZ-900 Certification<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The AZ-900 certification validates a foundational understanding of cloud services and how Microsoft Azure delivers them. It is the typical entry point for anyone beginning a career involving Azure, and it requires no prior technical experience though basic IT familiarity helps.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The exam covers three domains: cloud concepts, Azure architecture and services, and Azure management and governance. For a full breakdown, see our <\/span><a title=\"AZ-900 exam guide\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/az-900-study-guide-exam-topics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"about mentions\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>AZ-900 exam guide<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Does_AZ-900_Help_Your_Career\"><\/span><strong>How Does AZ-900 Help Your Career?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Strong foundation:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It gives you a solid grounding in cloud concepts and Azure services to build on.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Profile highlight:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A recognised Microsoft credential helps your profile stand out to employers hiring for cloud roles.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Career mobility:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The skills transfer across cloud contexts, opening doors in IT, sales, support, and operations.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Entry-Level_Jobs_You_Can_Get_With_AZ-900_Salary\"><\/span><strong>Entry-Level Jobs You Can Get With AZ-900 Salary<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After AZ-900, you become eligible for a range of entry-level roles in cloud computing and Azure. Here are common roles and their typical U.S. salary ranges.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><b>Role<\/b><\/th>\n<th><b>Typical U.S. Salary Range<\/b><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cloud Support Specialist<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$43K\u2013$64K<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Junior Cloud Administrator<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$53K\u2013$73K<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IT Support Technician<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$47K\u2013$56K<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cloud Sales Specialist<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$78K\u2013$100K<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Business Analyst<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$77K\u2013$94K<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Technical Trainer<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$64K\u2013$78K<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>Salary note:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Salary ranges are based on U.S. compensation data from Salary.com and ZipRecruiter, accessed September 2026. Actual compensation varies by location, employer, experience, responsibilities, and additional technical skills. AZ-900 certification alone does not guarantee employment or a specific salary.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_these_roles_involve\"><\/span><strong>What these roles involve<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Cloud Support Specialist<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 troubleshoots technical issues for end users of cloud services, acting as the link between users and technical solutions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Junior Cloud Administrator<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 helps manage cloud infrastructure: provisioning resources, monitoring performance, and keeping services running reliably.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>IT Support Technician<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 supports users across on-premises and cloud environments, guiding them through Azure services and resolving issues.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Cloud Sales Specialist<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 translates Azure&#8217;s features into business value for prospective clients, bridging technical detail and customer needs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Business Analyst<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 aligns Azure services with business objectives and turns technical detail into insight for decision-making.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Technical Trainer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014 teaches foundational Azure knowledge to individuals and teams adopting the cloud.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_Can_AZ-900_Lead_Your_Career\"><\/span><strong>Where Can AZ-900 Lead Your Career?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AZ-900 is a starting point, not a destination. As you build hands-on experience and add role-based certifications, you can grow into higher-paying Azure roles. The typical progression looks like this:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Azure Administrator \u2192 Cloud \/ DevOps Engineer \u2192 Cloud Security Engineer \u2192 Solutions Architect<\/b><\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><b>Role<\/b><\/th>\n<th><b>Current U.S. Range<\/b><\/th>\n<th><b>Basis<\/b><\/th>\n<th><b>Source<\/b><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Azure Administrator<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$146K\u2013$179K<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25th\u201375th percentile<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salary.com<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cloud Engineer<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$89K\u2013$207K<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reported base salary low\u2013high<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indeed<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DevOps Engineer<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$86K\u2013$207K<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reported base salary low\u2013high<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indeed<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cloud Security Engineer<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$86K\u2013$103K<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25th\u201375th percentile<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salary.com<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Azure Solutions Architect<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$138K\u2013$199K<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Base pay<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Glassdoor<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Azure Cloud Architect<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$129K\u2013$180K<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Base pay<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Glassdoor<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These senior roles require experience and further certifications well beyond AZ-900 \u2014 but they show the ceiling the cloud path leads toward. The natural next certification after AZ-900 is the <\/span><strong><a title=\"Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/microsoft-azure-certification-az-104\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"about mentions\">Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, followed by role-based credentials in development, security, or architecture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Figures reflect U.S. base-pay or percentile ranges from the named sources, accessed September 2026, and represent base pay rather than total compensation where noted. Compensation varies widely by experience, location, and employer.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AZ-900 is a stepping stone for your cloud career. It opens entry-level roles today and sets the foundation for a path that can grow into senior, high-paying Azure positions over time. To get there, keep building skills with authentic materials &#8211; <\/span><strong><a title=\"Whizlabs training, video lectures, practice tests, and hands-on labs\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/microsoft-azure-certification-az-900\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"about mentions\">Whizlabs training, video lectures, practice tests, and hands-on labs<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are designed to take you from fundamentals to job-ready.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><strong>FAQs<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><b> Can I get a job with AZ-900 and no experience?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Yes \u2014 employers hire AZ-900-certified candidates for entry-level cloud roles. The certification signals foundational knowledge, though building hands-on skills alongside it makes you far more competitive.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b> Is AZ-900 worth it for a career?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Yes. It strengthens your fundamental cloud knowledge and is a recognised first step before associate-level certifications. It is one of the most popular starting certifications on the Azure learning path.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b> What is the highest salary I can reach after AZ-900?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> AZ-900 itself opens entry-level roles. With experience and further certifications, cloud careers can progress into senior roles like Solutions Architect, where U.S. base pay reaches well into six figures per the sources above.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b> What should I take after AZ-900?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The most common next step is the <\/span><strong><a title=\"Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/microsoft-azure-certification-az-104\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"about mentions\">Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, especially for those moving toward administration or architecture.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AZ-900 salary expectations depend on the role you move into: this guide covers the jobs the certification opens, what they typically pay, and how far AZ-900 takes you in a cloud career. 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