Cisco Senior Software Test Engineer Salaries by 9 Employees (Updated 2025)

8 - 15 years exp.

₹21 Lakhs - ₹40.4 Lakhs

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173% more than the average Senior Software Test Engineer Salary in Hardware & Networking Companies for 8 - 15 years of experience

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Last Updated: 23 Feb 2025

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Hewlett Packard Enterprise Senior Software Test Engineer Salary 4 - 8 years exp. (14 salaries)	Unlock ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr 72% less
IBM Senior Software Test Engineer Salary 3 - 9 years exp. (55 salaries)	Unlock ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹22.5 L/yr 56% less
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Dell Senior Software Test Engineer Salary 1 - 14 years exp. (6 salaries)	Unlock ₹6.5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr 62% less
Oracle Senior Software Test Engineer Salary 4 - 8 years exp. (11 salaries)	Unlock ₹17 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr 33% less
Wipro Senior Software Test Engineer Salary 2 - 9 years exp. (606 salaries)	Unlock ₹4.4 L/yr - ₹18.9 L/yr 63% less

Senior Software Test Engineer salary at Cisco ranges between ₹21 Lakhs to ₹40.4 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 8 years to 15 years. Salary estimates are based on 9 latest salaries received from various employees of Cisco.

Experience wise Cisco Senior Software Test Engineer salaries

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8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹11.6 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr
9 years (6 salaries)	Unlock ₹25.4 L/yr - ₹40.4 L/yr
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10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹26.1 L/yr - ₹33.4 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹26.1 L/yr - ₹33.3 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹26.1 L/yr - ₹33.3 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹21 L/yr - ₹52.1 L/yr
14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹26 L/yr - ₹33.3 L/yr
15+ years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹11.6 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr

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Top skills at Cisco for Senior Software Test Engineer

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Full Time

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4.0

• posted on 04 Feb 2025

4.0

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Great work-life balance. The ability to work from home depends on the team and is permitted if there is a genuine need. There are plenty of free resources available for skill development.

Salary - Good

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Due to recent layoffs, job security is uncertain. Promotions and salary increases have been impacted and are lower compared to other competitors.

Job security - Poor

Software Engineer in Chennai

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5.0

• posted on 19 Jul 2024

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for Salary and Benefits

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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

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

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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

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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.

Salary - Good

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

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

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5.0

for Salary and Benefits

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outstanding pay (salary) and benefits

Salary - Excellent

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strict timings. not enough time for the family life. tasks not properly assigned. study material given for reading but after the deadline of training period, tasks without being assigned and without being tested on the actual project, was separated from the company. no guidance at all.

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Cisco Senior Software Test Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Senior Software Test Engineer at Cisco?

Senior Software Test Engineer salary at Cisco in India ranges between ₹21.0 Lakhs to ₹40.4 Lakhs for experience between 8 years to 15 years. According to our estimates it is 173% more than the average Senior Software Test Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 9 latest salaries received from various employees of Cisco India.

How does the salary of a Senior Software Test Engineer at Cisco India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Senior Software Test Engineer at Cisco is 173% more than the average salary of a Senior Software Test Engineer in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Senior Software Test Engineer at Cisco?

Segmentation, Python, Communication Skills, Routing and Switching and Linux Administration are some of the popular skills required to work as a Senior Software Test Engineer at Cisco India.

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

Oracle Senior Software Test Engineer Salary - ₹17.0 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year
IBM Senior Software Test Engineer Salary - ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹22.5 Lakhs per year
Dell Senior Software Test Engineer Salary - ₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year
Wipro Senior Software Test Engineer Salary - ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹18.9 Lakhs per year
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Senior Software Test Engineer Salary - ₹5.4 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year

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

The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Software Test Engineer at Cisco ranges between ₹1,79,648 per month to ₹1,86,635 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cisco Senior Software Test Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹21.0 Lakhs to ₹40.4 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 8 years to 15 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Senior Software Test Engineer at Cisco?

According to AmbitionBox, 100% of the Cisco Senior Software Test Engineers reported a notice period of 2 Months.This is based on 1 response on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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