Cisco Firmware Engineer Salaries by 3 Employees (Updated 2025)

7 - 13 years exp.

₹21.5 Lakhs - ₹45 Lakhs

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161% more than the average Firmware Engineer Salary in Hardware & Networking Companies for 7 - 13 years of experience

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Last Updated: 8 Feb 2025

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Firmware Engineer salary at Cisco ranges between ₹21.5 Lakhs to ₹45 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 7 years to 13 years. Salary estimates are based on 3 latest salaries received from various employees of Cisco.

Experience wise Cisco Firmware Engineer salaries

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7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹19.4 L/yr - ₹24.7 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹19.4 L/yr - ₹24.7 L/yr
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13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹40.5 L/yr - ₹51.8 L/yr

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Cisco Firmware Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹21.5 Lakhs to ₹45 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 3 Cisco latest salaries received from various employees of Cisco.