Cisco Software Engineering Engineer Salaries by 6 Employees

5 - 16 years exp.

₹10 Lakhs - ₹30 Lakhs

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184% more than the average Software Engineering Engineer Salary in Hardware & Networking Companies for 5 - 16 years of experience

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Last Updated: 16 Mar 2023

Companies similar to Cisco for Software Engineering Engineer

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
HCLTech Software Engineering Engineer Salary 1 - 3 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr 78% less
Tech Mahindra Software Engineering Engineer Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹4.2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr 70% less
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TELUS Digital Software Engineering Engineer Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹5.6 L/yr - ₹6.9 L/yr 66% less
LTIMindtree Software Engineering Engineer Salary 0 - 3 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr 62% less
Capgemini Software Engineering Engineer Salary 2 - 4 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr 63% less

Software Engineering Engineer salary at Cisco ranges between ₹10 Lakhs to ₹30 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 5 years to 16 years. Salary estimates are based on 6 latest salaries received from various employees of Cisco.

Experience wise Cisco Software Engineering Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 16 Mar 2023

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹10 L/yr - ₹24.7 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹11.7 L/yr - ₹26.1 L/yr
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7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹13.7 L/yr - ₹17.5 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹14.4 L/yr - ₹18.3 L/yr
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹15 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹15.7 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹7.3 L/yr - ₹19.8 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹17 L/yr - ₹21.7 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹17.7 L/yr - ₹22.6 L/yr
14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹16 L/yr - ₹36.6 L/yr
15+ years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹9 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

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Cisco Software Engineering Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Software Engineering Engineer at Cisco ?

The average salary of a Software Engineering Engineer at Cisco in India typically ranges from ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 5 years to 16 years).

The top 10% of Software Engineering Engineer at Cisco earn more than ₹29.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹30.0 Lakhs per year. Software Engineering Engineer Salaries at Cisco can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 6 Cisco employees in India.

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

The estimated take-home salary of a Software Engineering Engineer at Cisco in India typically ranges from ₹1,25,829 to ₹1,29,863 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 5 years to 16 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 6 salaries received from various employees of Cisco. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

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

The salary of a Software Engineering Engineer at companies similar to Cisco in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

LTIMindtree	₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
Capgemini	₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹13.5 Lakhs per year
TELUS Digital	₹5.6 Lakhs to ₹6.9 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra	₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
HCLTech	₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹5.2 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.

How the salary growth look like for a Software Engineering Engineer at Cisco in India?

The salary growth for a Software Engineering Engineer at Cisco depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Software Engineering Engineer can expect the following growth trajectory at Cisco:

Experience	Average Salary Range
5 years	₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹24.7 Lakhs per year
6 years	₹11.7 Lakhs to ₹26.1 Lakhs per year
7 years	₹13.7 Lakhs to ₹17.5 Lakhs per year
8 years	₹14.4 Lakhs to ₹18.3 Lakhs per year

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Cisco Software Engineering Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹10 Lakhs to ₹30 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 6 Cisco latest salaries received from various employees of Cisco.