Cisco Pune Lead Software Engineer Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

10 - 20 years exp.

₹35 Lakhs - ₹40 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

60% more than the average Lead Software Engineer Salary in Hardware & Networking Companies for 10 - 20 years of experience

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Last Updated: 21 Feb 2025

Companies similar to Cisco for Lead Software Engineer in Pune

Cisco Lead Software Engineer Salary

10 - 20 years exp. (4 salaries)

₹35 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
IBM Lead Software Engineer Salary 7 - 13 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹13.5 L/yr - ₹23.8 L/yr 40% less
Persistent Systems Lead Software Engineer Salary 2 - 8 years exp. (1.5k salaries)	₹7 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr 68% less
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Tietoevry Lead Software Engineer Salary 7 - 15 years exp. (285 salaries)	₹9.7 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr 40% less	1 job opening
John Deere Lead Software Engineer Salary 4 - 11 years exp. (244 salaries)	₹13.9 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr 32% less	1 job opening
GS Lab Lead Software Engineer Salary 7 - 13 years exp. (231 salaries)	₹11 L/yr - ₹34.7 L/yr 31% less

Lead Software Engineer salary at Cisco ranges between ₹35 Lakhs to ₹40 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 10 years to 20 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cisco.

Experience wise Cisco Lead Software Engineer salaries in Pune

Last Updated: 21 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹35 L/yr - ₹66.2 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹33.2 L/yr - ₹42.4 L/yr
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12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹33.3 L/yr - ₹42.5 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹33.4 L/yr - ₹42.6 L/yr
14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹33.5 L/yr - ₹42.7 L/yr
15+ years (3 salaries)	₹36 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr

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5.0

• posted on 26 May 2021

4.0

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

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I like the Campus and work culture at Cisco.

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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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What is the salary of Lead Software Engineer at Cisco Pune?

Lead Software Engineer salary at Cisco in Pune ranges between ₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs for experience between 10 years to 20 years. According to our estimates it is 60% more than the average Lead Software Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cisco Pune.

How does the salary of a Lead Software Engineer at Cisco Pune compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Lead Software Engineer at Cisco is 60% more than the average salary of a Lead Software Engineer in Pune. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What is the salary of a Lead Software Engineer in companies similar to Cisco in Pune?

GS Lab Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹34.7 Lakhs per year
John Deere Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹13.9 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
IBM Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹13.5 Lakhs to ₹23.8 Lakhs per year
Tietoevry Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹9.7 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year
Persistent Systems Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Lead Software Engineer at Cisco in Pune?

The estimated take-home salary of a Lead Software Engineer at Cisco ranges between ₹2,23,544 per month to ₹2,32,515 per month in Pune. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cisco Lead Software Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 10 years to 20 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Lead Software Engineer at Cisco in Pune?

According to AmbitionBox, 50% of the Cisco Lead Software Engineers in Pune reported a notice period of 1 Month, 50% reported a notice period of 2 Months.This is based on 6 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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