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4.1/5
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4.3

Work-life balance

4.2

Company culture

3.9

Salary

3.9

Skill development

3.8

Work satisfaction

3.5

Job security

3.5

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Hybrid

Hybrid

80% employees reported

Monday to Friday

Monday to Friday

88% employees reported

Flexible timing

Flexible timing

87% employees reported

No travel

No travel

71% employees reported

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4.2
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4.1
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Cisco is rated 4.1 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 1.8k company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the ... Read more
Cisco is rated 4.1 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 1.8k company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.

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Is Cisco a good place to work for?
The experience of working at any company can vary based on factors like team, manager, role, company policy etc. However, with an overall rating of 4.1 out of 5 from over 1.8k employee reviews, it's clear that most employees have a positive experience working at Cisco. Work-life balance holds the highest rating at 4.3, while job security is rated the lowest amongst all factors at 3.5. Read reviews about work-life balance and job security on AmbitionBox.
How does Cisco’s employee rating compare to the industry average?
Cisco’s employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 exceeds the industry average of 3.7 out of 5 for companies within the Hardware & Networking sector. This rating reflects that Cisco generally provides a better employee experience compared to many of its industry peers, indicating stronger overall satisfaction among its workforce.
Does Cisco pay their employees well?
According to AmbitionBox reviews, Cisco employees rate their salary and benefits at 3.9 out of 5, based on 1.8k reviews. The rating reflects an average level of satisfaction among employees regarding compensation and benefits, indicating that while employees find the compensation and benefits acceptable, there is room for improvement in these areas. You can know more about Cisco salaries here and to read reviews specifically about salary and benefits at Cisco, click here .
How is the work culture at Cisco?
Work culture at Cisco is rated 4.2 out of 5 by 1.8k employees on AmbitionBox, indicating a generally positive environment. Work culture encompasses aspects like collaboration, support, and overall employee satisfaction. The strong rating reflects a supportive and engaging atmosphere at Cisco. To read reviews specifically about work culture at Cisco, click here .
How is the job security at Cisco?
Based on 1.8k reviews on AmbitionBox, Cisco employees rate job security at 3.5 out of 5. This lower rating indicates that a significant number of employees may have concerns about their job stability and the reliability of their roles at Cisco. To read reviews about job security at Cisco, click here .
Is work from home available at Cisco?
According to AmbitionBox, 11% of Cisco employees work from home permanently, 9% work from the office, and 80% follow a hybrid model, based on 194 reviews in the last 6 months. This reflects a flexible approach to work arrangements. To read reviews specifically about work-life balance, click here.
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