Cisco Associate Software Engineer Salaries by 20+ Employees (Updated 2025)

0 - 8 years exp.

₹5.1 Lakhs - ₹24.4 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

153% more than the average Associate Software Engineer Salary in Hardware & Networking Companies for 0 - 8 years of experience

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Last Updated: 25 Jan 2025

Companies similar to Cisco for Associate Software Engineer

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
WatchGuard Technologies Associate Software Engineer Salary 0 - 2 years exp. (20 salaries)	₹8.1 L/yr - ₹11.5 L/yr 33% less
Extreme Networks Associate Software Engineer Salary 0 - 2 years exp. (19 salaries)	₹8 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr 19% less
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BT Business Associate Software Engineer Salary 0 - 5 years exp. (13 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹9.2 L/yr 52% less
Nokia Networks Associate Software Engineer Salary 0 - 4 years exp. (11 salaries)	₹8.2 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr 39% less
Issquared Inc Associate Software Engineer Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (9 salaries)	₹2.1 L/yr - ₹4.3 L/yr 80% less
Juniper Networks Associate Software Engineer Salary 0 - 4 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹13 L/yr - ₹17.1 L/yr 4% more
Sterlite Technologies Associate Software Engineer Salary 0 - 2 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr 53% less
Nvidia Associate Software Engineer Salary 0 - 1 year exp. (4 salaries)	₹11 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr 102% more
Lumen Technologies Associate Software Engineer Salary 0 - 5 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹2.8 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr 61% less
Seagate Associate Software Engineer Salary 0 - 1 year exp. (3 salaries)	₹7 L/yr - ₹9.3 L/yr 45% less

Associate Software Engineer salary at Cisco ranges between ₹5.1 Lakhs to ₹24.4 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 8 years. Salary estimates are based on 23 latest salaries received from various employees of Cisco.

Experience wise Cisco Associate Software Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 25 Jan 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
Fresher (6 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹9.2 L/yr
1 year (4 salaries)	₹4.8 L/yr - ₹13.6 L/yr
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2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.8 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr
3 years (7 salaries)	₹4.9 L/yr - ₹21.6 L/yr
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6.5 L/yr - ₹26.5 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6.9 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7.8 L/yr - ₹22.5 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹19.7 L/yr - ₹25.2 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹9.7 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr

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Software Engineer in Chennai

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 19 Jul 2024

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

WLB is really good People are really nice to talk We will be valued and trusted in team

Salary - Good

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Salary is less compared to market standards No transparency in salary We don’t even get to know what is the grade level of our colleagues unless you are involved with colleagues outside work like chai table or discussion tables

Software Engineer in Bangalore Rural

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 27 May 2021

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for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good culture and work-life balance. Everything is driven by managers at any level. Good company to work for but don't stay in the same team for a long time. keep changing the teams internally.

Skill development - Excellent

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... stayed more years, Salaries are very less when compared to college fresh grads. and there is no rule that higher grades get more compensation than lower grades.

Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 26 May 2021

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Work culture is best in cisco . Managers are very good and helpful . Really liked this company and feels best place to work.

Salary - Good

+6 more

Dislikes

Cisco salary is decent. But cisco competitors pay better than cisco . But still best place to work when it comes to work life balance.

Software Engineer2 in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 22 May 2024

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

I like the Campus and work culture at Cisco.

Salary - Good

+3 more

Dislikes

Until you resign, managers will not recognize your worth. Pay is less when compared with competitors. Promotions happen rarely. Managers will not allow you to take leaves.

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• posted on 03 May 2024

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Salary is Good, Mid year bonus.

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Very Poor Work life balance(Hyderabad Office) Management is bad Appraisal are Ok-ies not great not bad Layoff's are happening quiet frequently now days Promotion are very tough here

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What is the salary of Associate Software Engineer at Cisco ?

The average salary of a Associate Software Engineer at Cisco in India typically ranges from ₹5.1 Lakhs to ₹24.4 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from Fresher to 8 years).

The top 10% of Associate Software Engineer at Cisco earn more than ₹24.4 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹42.0 Lakhs per year. Associate Software Engineer Salaries at Cisco can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 20+ Cisco employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Associate Software Engineer at Cisco in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Associate Software Engineer at Cisco in India typically ranges from ₹1,01,970 to ₹1,04,755 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹5.1 Lakhs to ₹24.4 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from Fresher to 8 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 20+ salaries received from various employees of Cisco. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Cisco for Associate Software Engineer in India?

Nvidia	₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹41.0 Lakhs per year
Juniper Networks	₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹17.1 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Cisco, depending on the role and experience level.

What is the salary of a Associate Software Engineer in companies similar to Cisco in India?

The salary of a Associate Software Engineer at companies similar to Cisco in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Extreme Networks	₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year
WatchGuard Technologies	₹8.1 Lakhs to ₹11.5 Lakhs per year
Nokia Networks	₹8.2 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
Seagate	₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹9.3 Lakhs per year
BT Business	₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹9.2 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.

How the salary growth look like for a Associate Software Engineer at Cisco in India?

The salary growth for a Associate Software Engineer at Cisco depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Associate Software Engineer can expect the following growth trajectory at Cisco:

Experience	Average Salary Range
Fresher	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹9.2 Lakhs per year
1 year	₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹13.6 Lakhs per year
2 years	₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹4.9 Lakhs to ₹21.6 Lakhs per year

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Cisco Associate Software Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹5.1 Lakhs to ₹24.4 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 23 Cisco latest salaries received from various employees of Cisco.