Cisco Chennai Software Development Manager Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

14 - 17 years exp.

₹48 Lakhs - ₹55 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

Fixed (92%)

₹45.2 Lakhs

Variable (8%)

₹4.2 Lakhs

12% less than the average Software Development Manager Salary in Hardware & Networking Companies for 14 - 17 years of experience

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Last Updated: 8 Feb 2025

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Cisco Software Development Manager Salary

14 - 17 years exp. (4 salaries)

₹48 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
IBM Software Development Manager Salary 12 - 17 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹35 L/yr - ₹43.6 L/yr 18% less
Amazon Software Development Manager Salary 10 - 20 years exp. (22 salaries)	₹45 L/yr - ₹1.5 Cr/yr 86% more	80 job openings
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Verizon Software Development Manager Salary 10 - 17 years exp. (15 salaries)	₹31 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr 21% less
PayPal Software Development Manager Salary 15 - 19 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹34 L/yr - ₹52.7 L/yr 6% more	8 job openings
Accenture Software Development Manager Salary 11 - 18 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹21 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr 35% less

Software Development Manager salary at Cisco ranges between ₹48 Lakhs to ₹55 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 14 years to 17 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cisco.

Experience wise Cisco Software Development Manager salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 8 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹48.4 L/yr - ₹88.6 L/yr
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15+ years (3 salaries)	₹48 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr

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

Software Development Manager salary at Cisco in Chennai ranges between ₹48.0 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs for experience between 14 years to 17 years. According to our estimates it is 12% less than the average Software Development Manager Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cisco Chennai.

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

The average salary of a Software Development Manager at Cisco is 12% less than the average salary of a Software Development Manager in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

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

Amazon Software Development Manager Salary - ₹45.0 Lakhs to ₹150.0 Lakhs per year
PayPal Software Development Manager Salary - ₹34.0 Lakhs to ₹52.7 Lakhs per year

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

IBM Software Development Manager Salary - ₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹43.6 Lakhs per year
Verizon Software Development Manager Salary - ₹31.0 Lakhs to ₹48.0 Lakhs per year
Accenture Software Development Manager Salary - ₹21.0 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year

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

The estimated take-home salary of a Software Development Manager at Cisco ranges between ₹2,88,558 per month to ₹3,00,190 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cisco Software Development Manager salary in India which ranges between ₹48.0 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 14 years to 17 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

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

According to AmbitionBox, 100% of the Cisco Software Development Managers 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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