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Scrum.org · expert
PSM IScrum.org Professional Scrum Master I
Scrum.org Professional Scrum Master I
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› Cost
Exam fee
PSM I$200
Exam fee
$200
Annual maintenance fee
PSM I—
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3-year cost of ownership
PSM I$200
3-year cost of ownership
$200
› Exam mechanics
Pass mark
PSM I—
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Retake policy
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Study time
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Validity
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CPE / yr
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Delivery
PSM I—
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› Salary signal (US base)
Range
PSM I—
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Median
PSM I—
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Premium %
PSM I—
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Role context
PSM I—
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› Quality (4-axis rubric · 0–10)
Schema quality
PSM I8.5
Schema quality
8.5
Practice evidence
PSM I5.0
Practice evidence
5.0
Maintenance
PSM I8.0
Maintenance
8.0
Market recognition
PSM I8.5
Market recognition
8.5
Average
PSM I7.5
Average
7.5
› Recognition & lifecycle
Recognition
PSM IGlobal
Recognition
Global
ISO 17024 accredited
PSM I—
ISO 17024 accredited
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DoD 8140 baseline
PSM I—
DoD 8140 baseline
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Holders worldwide
PSM I—
Holders worldwide
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Current version
PSM I—
Current version
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› Domain coverage
A18Security Leadership
PSM I● core
A18Security Leadership
● core
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