Cisco Chennai Software Development Engineer Salaries by 7 Employees (Updated 2025)

2 - 6 years exp.

₹10.1 Lakhs - ₹30 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

32% more than the average Software Development Engineer Salary in Hardware & Networking Companies for 2 - 6 years of experience

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Last Updated: 12 Oct 2024

Companies similar to Cisco for Software Development Engineer in Chennai

Cisco Software Development Engineer Salary

2 - 6 years exp. (7 salaries)

₹10.1 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
NortonLifeLock's Software Development Engineer Salary 4 - 8 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹13 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr 25% less
HTC Global Services Software Development Engineer Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (127 salaries)	₹2.3 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr 75% less
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Amazon Software Development Engineer Salary 0 - 7 years exp. (68 salaries)	₹12.3 L/yr - ₹31.4 L/yr 14% more	266 job openings
BUDDI.AI Software Development Engineer Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (49 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr 76% less
Contus Software Development Engineer Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (32 salaries)	₹4.1 L/yr - ₹10.3 L/yr 64% less

Software Development Engineer salary at Cisco ranges between ₹10.1 Lakhs to ₹30 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 6 years. Salary estimates are based on 7 latest salaries received from various employees of Cisco.

Experience wise Cisco Software Development Engineer salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 12 Oct 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7.5 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr
3 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹10.1 L/yr - ₹34.6 L/yr
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4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹10.1 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹11 L/yr - ₹36.2 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹13.7 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr

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Top skills at Cisco for Software Development Engineer

Presentation Skills Clinical SAS Programming Software Configuration Management Computer Networking Problem Solving Communication Skills

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Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

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

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.

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.

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.

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

Skill development - Bad

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What is the salary of Software Development Engineer at Cisco Chennai?

Software Development Engineer salary at Cisco in Chennai ranges between ₹10.1 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs for experience between 2 years to 6 years. According to our estimates it is 32% more than the average Software Development Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 7 latest salaries received from various employees of Cisco Chennai.

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

The average salary of a Software Development Engineer at Cisco is 32% more than the average salary of a Software Development Engineer in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

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

Presentation Skills, Clinical SAS Programming, Software Configuration Management, Computer Networking and Problem Solving are some of the popular skills required to work as a Software Development Engineer at Cisco Chennai.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cisco to a Software Development Engineer in Chennai?

Amazon Software Development Engineer Salary - ₹12.3 Lakhs to ₹31.4 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Software Development Engineer in companies similar to Cisco in Chennai?

NortonLifeLock's Software Development Engineer Salary - ₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹19.0 Lakhs per year
Contus Software Development Engineer Salary - ₹4.1 Lakhs to ₹10.3 Lakhs per year
HTC Global Services Software Development Engineer Salary - ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
BUDDI.AI Software Development Engineer Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Software Development Engineer at Cisco in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a Software Development Engineer at Cisco ranges between ₹1,28,828 per month to ₹1,33,260 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cisco Software Development Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹10.1 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 6 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Software Development Engineer at Cisco in Chennai?

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

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