Search

Salaries

  • Reviews
  • Salaries
  • Interview Questions
  • About Company
  • Benefits
  • Jobs
  • Office Photos
  • Community
+ Contribute
notification
notification
Login
Upload Button Icon Add office photos
Employer? Claim Account for FREE

Cisco

Compare button icon Compare button icon Compare
4.1

based on 1.8k Reviews

Play video Play video Video summary

Proud winner of ABECA 2024 - AmbitionBox Employee Choice Awards

zig zag pattern zig zag pattern
filter salariesFilter salaries by

Cisco Senior Staff Engineer salaries in Bangalore / Bengaluru (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
5 - 17 years exp.
₹23.5 Lakhs - ₹49.7 Lakhs
Salary of majority employees
unlock blur
Fixed (90%)
₹31.7 Lakhs
Variable (10%)
₹3.6 Lakhs
unlock blur

10% less than the average Senior Staff Engineer Salary in Hardware & Networking Companies for 5 - 17 years of experience

Interested in this particular role?

Last Updated: 17 Jan 2025

Companies similar to Cisco for Senior Staff Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Logo
Cisco Senior Staff Engineer Salary

5 - 17 years exp. (4 salaries)
unlock blur

₹23.5 L/yr - ₹49.7 L/yr

vs
Company name Avg Annual Salary Open Jobs
Logo
Juniper Networks Senior Staff Engineer Salary

12 - 21 years exp. (18 salaries)
unlock blur

₹35.5 L/yr - ₹85 L/yr

arrow icon 80% more
Logo
IBM Senior Staff Engineer Salary

8 - 14 years exp. (8 salaries)
unlock blur

₹16.6 L/yr - ₹43 L/yr

arrow icon 6% less
Logo
Oracle Senior Staff Engineer Salary

12 - 14 years exp. (3 salaries)
unlock blur

₹16 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr

arrow icon 52% less
Logo
VMware Software Senior Staff Engineer Salary

10 - 12 years exp. (4 salaries)
unlock blur

₹45 L/yr - ₹65.9 L/yr

arrow icon 53% more
 1 job opening
Logo
Palo Alto Networks Senior Staff Engineer Salary

5 - 14 years exp. (34 salaries)
unlock blur

₹27.6 L/yr - ₹68 L/yr

arrow icon 28% more

Mark your calendar for
Women @ Work from Mar 6-8

Grow your career with industry insights, exclusive jobs & exciting rewards

Senior Staff Engineer salary at Cisco ranges between ₹23.5 Lakhs to ₹49.7 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 5 years to 17 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cisco.

Latest annual salaries shared by Cisco Senior Staff Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

1mo ago
avg blur mobile
10 years exp.
1mo ago
avg blur mobile
10 years exp.
1y ago
avg blur mobile
17 years exp.
1y ago
avg blur mobile
5 years exp.

Experience wise Cisco Senior Staff Engineer salaries in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Last Updated: 17 Jan 2025

Experience Avg Annual Salary
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

unlock blur

₹21.2 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

unlock blur

₹30.6 L/yr - ₹39.2 L/yr
15+ years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

unlock blur

₹44.7 L/yr - ₹57.2 L/yr

Similar Designation salaries in Cisco

Software Engineer Salary
(1.7k salaries)
unlock blur
₹11.19 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr
Senior Software Engineer Salary
(468 salaries)
unlock blur
₹13 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr
Lead Engineer Salary
(29 salaries)
unlock blur
₹17.2 L/yr - ₹71.15 L/yr
Senior Software Developer Salary
(26 salaries)
unlock blur
₹10 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr
Senior Engineer Salary
(26 salaries)
unlock blur
₹14 L/yr - ₹42.89 L/yr
Lead Software Engineer Salary
(20 salaries)
unlock blur
₹22.5 L/yr - ₹42.5 L/yr
System Engineer Salary
(13 salaries)
unlock blur
₹3.2 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr
Senior Consultant Salary
(8 salaries)
unlock blur
₹11 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr
Project Engineer Salary
(4 salaries)
unlock blur
₹4.26 L/yr - ₹12.72 L/yr

Salary related reviews for Cisco

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
    • +5 more

Dislikes

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

read more

Software Engineer in Bangalore Rural

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 27 May 2021
3.0
 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.

read more
  • Skill development - Excellent
    • +4 more

Dislikes

... 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.

read more

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.

read more
  • 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.

read more

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.

read more

Sdet Automation Test Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

 · 

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 03 May 2024
4.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

Salary is Good, Mid year bonus.

  • Salary - Good

Dislikes

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

read more
  • Skill development - Bad
    • +4 more
see more salary related reviews

Discover interview dos and don'ts from real experiences

What people are saying about Cisco

View All
a senior technical support engineer
3d
Domain change
Hello folks, I need career advice. I am working as a Senior Engineer in Tech Support with 5 years of experience, providing support for Cisco and Genesys VOIP products. I don't see any growth in my career and am looking for a domain change. I would appreciate your suggestions.
Got a question about Cisco?
Ask anonymously on communities.
More about working at Cisco
golden leaf award

#1 Best Large Company - 2022

golden leaf award

Cisco Senior Staff Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Senior Staff Engineer at Cisco Bangalore / Bengaluru?
Senior Staff Engineer salary at Cisco in Bangalore / Bengaluru ranges between ₹23.5 Lakhs to ₹49.7 Lakhs for experience between 5 years to 17 years. According to our estimates it is 10% less than the average Senior Staff Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cisco Bangalore / Bengaluru.
How does the salary of a Senior Staff Engineer at Cisco Bangalore / Bengaluru compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Senior Staff Engineer at Cisco is 10% less than the average salary of a Senior Staff Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
Which similar companies are paying more than Cisco to a Senior Staff Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
  • Juniper Networks Senior Staff Engineer Salary - ₹35.5 Lakhs to ₹85.0 Lakhs per year
  • VMware Software Senior Staff Engineer Salary - ₹45.0 Lakhs to ₹65.9 Lakhs per year
  • Palo Alto Networks Senior Staff Engineer Salary - ₹27.6 Lakhs to ₹68.0 Lakhs per year
What is the salary of a Senior Staff Engineer in companies similar to Cisco in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
  • IBM Senior Staff Engineer Salary - ₹16.6 Lakhs to ₹43.0 Lakhs per year
  • Oracle Senior Staff Engineer Salary - ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹19.0 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior Staff Engineer at Cisco in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Staff Engineer at Cisco ranges between ₹2,13,459 per month to ₹2,21,974 per month in Bangalore / Bengaluru. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cisco Senior Staff Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹23.5 Lakhs to ₹49.7 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 5 years to 17 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

Tell us how to improve this page.

Cisco Senior Staff Engineer salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ranges between ₹23.5 Lakhs to ₹49.7 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 4 Cisco latest salaries received from various employees of Cisco.