1$159k median salary
Validates knowledge of information security governance, risk management, security program development and management, and incident management.
810AdvancedHas prerequisites
Highest-Paying ISACA Certifications in 2026
Compare advertised salaries for ISACA CISA, CISM and CRISC. CISA focuses on IT audit, CISM on information security management, and CRISC on technology risk and controls. Explore the experience requirements and preparation for each professional route.
2$155k median salary
Validates knowledge of IT risk governance, risk assessment, risk response and reporting, and technology controls.
810AdvancedHas prerequisites
3$135k median salary
Validates knowledge of IT auditing, covering audit processes, IT governance, systems development, operations, resilience and information asset protection.
810AdvancedHas prerequisites
Median annual advertised pay in US postings that mention each certification, Sep 2025–Aug 2026. Source