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CompTIAServer+
› Cost
Exam fee
Server+$358
Exam fee
$358
Annual maintenance fee
Server+—
Annual maintenance fee
—
3-year cost of ownership
Server+$358
3-year cost of ownership
$358
› Exam mechanics
Pass mark
Server+—
Pass mark
—
Retake policy
Server+$404 fee · 0d wait
Retake policy
$404 fee · 0d wait
Study time
Server+60–120 hrs
Study time
60–120 hrs
Validity
Server+3 yrs
Validity
3 yrs
CPE / yr
Server+17 CPEs
CPE / yr
17 CPEs
Delivery
Server+mixed
Delivery
mixed
› Salary signal (US base)
Range
Server+—
Range
—
Median
Server+—
Median
—
Premium %
Server+—
Premium %
—
Role context
Server+—
Role context
—
› Quality (4-axis rubric · 0–10)
Schema quality
Server+7.0
Schema quality
7.0
Practice evidence
Server+5.5
Practice evidence
5.5
Maintenance
Server+7.0
Maintenance
7.0
Market recognition
Server+6.5
Market recognition
6.5
Average
Server+6.5
Average
6.5
› Recognition & lifecycle
Recognition
Server+Global
Recognition
Global
ISO 17024 accredited
Server+—
ISO 17024 accredited
—
DoD 8140 baseline
Server+—
DoD 8140 baseline
—
Holders worldwide
Server+15,000
Holders worldwide
15,000
Current version
Server+—
Current version
—
› Domain coverage
A2Network Security
Server+● core
A2Network Security
● core
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