CERTENCY
CPH — Certified in Public Health is a professional certification issued by NBPHE. CPH is the national standard for public health professionals — required for epidemiologists, health educators, and program directors at health departments and NGOs.
| # | Employer | Open Roles | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rochester Regional Health | 4 | |
| 2 | Koniag Government Services | 2 | |
| 3 | Harm Reduction | 1 | |
| 4 | Akehurst Landscape Service | 1 | |
| 5 | Marders | 1 | |
| 6 | University of Cincinnati | 1 | |
| 7 | ilocatum | 1 | |
| 8 | University of New Orleans | 1 | |
| 9 | Stanislaus State | 1 | |
| 10 | Sunnyside Presbyterian Home | 1 |
Source: Adzuna job postings · Updated 10 hours ago
Based on job postings that include salary data. Figures represent posted ranges, not guaranteed compensation.
* ROI estimates assume a 10% salary uplift from certification attainment. Actual results vary by role, employer, and experience level.
Our Take: The National Board of Public Health Examiners (NBPHE) administers the Certified in Public Health credential, a specialized certification sought by healthcare clinical professionals aiming to formalize their public health expertise and advance their careers. This credential demonstrates competency in core public health competencies and has tangible market value, with approximately 14 active job postings in the United States and an average salary of $75,000 for certified professionals. The certification exam costs $300, making it an affordable credential investment, though maintaining the credential requires renewal every two years by earning 50 CPH credits through approved continuing education activities. For healthcare practitioners considering a transition into public health roles or seeking to validate their existing public health responsibilities, this certification offers both professional legitimacy and competitive salary potential in an expanding field.
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