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AWS Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03)

Offered by Amazon Web Services

Covers designing scalable, resilient, and cost-optimized architectures on AWS.

Certification Profile

DifficultyIntermediate
Cost$150
Study Duration8 Weeks~80 total hours
Pass Rate65%
Exam Format

Multiple choice & multiple response, 65 questions

Worth It Rating
9.0 / 10

Skills Taught

Primary Focus

AWScloud architectureVPCscalability

Additional Skills

IAMEC2S3RDShigh availability

Prerequisites

  • AWS Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) or equivalent experience

Career & Market Value

Salary Increase+$5,000 – $12,000
Active Job Postings demanding this cert45,000 jobs

Target Career Paths

Solutions ArchitectCloud ArchitectCloud EngineerInfrastructure EngineerSoftware EngineerSenior Cloud EngineerCloud Solutions ArchitectSolutions Architect (Enterprise)Network EngineerNetwork Architect (Cloud)Enterprise Network ArchitectSAP Cloud ConsultantEnterprise Cloud Architect (SAP workloads)SAP Infrastructure EngineerSAP Migration SpecialistSolutions Architect (SAP)Senior Cloud ArchitectDatabase Administrator (Cloud)Database ArchitectSenior Cloud Security EngineerCloud Database EngineerCloud Data Platform Engineer

What certifications should you take after AWS Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03)?

After obtaining this certification, consider pursuing the following to advance your credentials:

#1AWS Solutions Architect Professional (SAP-C02)
#2AWS DevOps Engineer Professional (DOP-C02)