Cisco Bangalore / Bengaluru Test Engineer Salaries by 30+ Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 8 years exp.

₹2.5 Lakhs - ₹14.8 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

56% more than the average Test Engineer Salary in Hardware & Networking Companies for 1 - 8 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Test Engineer Salary 1 - 8 years exp. (24 salaries)	₹3.1 L/yr - ₹15.4 L/yr
IT & Information Security Test Engineer Salary 1 - 3 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹5.5 L/yr - ₹14.2 L/yr
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Quality Assurance Test Engineer Salary 3 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.8 L/yr - ₹14.1 L/yr

Last Updated: 23 Feb 2025

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Cisco Test Engineer Salary

1 - 8 years exp. (37 salaries)

₹2.5 L/yr - ₹14.8 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
Nokia Networks Test Engineer Salary 1 - 7 years exp. (58 salaries)	₹4.9 L/yr - ₹20.1 L/yr 33% more
SanDisk India Device Design Centre Test Engineer Salary 0 - 6 years exp. (54 salaries)	₹3.2 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr 55% less	2 job openings
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Juniper Networks Test Engineer Salary 2 - 7 years exp. (26 salaries)	₹5 L/yr - ₹18.3 L/yr 38% more
Aruba Networks Test Engineer Salary 2 - 4 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹3.2 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr 59% less
Sterlite Technologies Test Engineer Salary 3 - 6 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹2.4 L/yr - ₹6.9 L/yr 55% less
Arista Networks Test Engineer Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹2.9 L/yr - ₹3.3 L/yr 63% less
NETSURION TECHNOLOGIES Test Engineer Salary 2 - 5 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹4 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr 50% less
Lumen Technologies Test Engineer Salary 3 - 5 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹3.6 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr 28% less

Test Engineer salary at Cisco ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹14.8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 8 years. Salary estimates are based on 37 latest salaries received from various employees of Cisco.

Experience wise Cisco Test Engineer salaries in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Last Updated: 23 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹1 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr
2 years (9 salaries)	₹3.4 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
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3 years (12 salaries)	₹4.7 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
4 years (7 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹8 L/yr - ₹17.2 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹20.3 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.2 L/yr - ₹16.6 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.9 L/yr - ₹18.4 L/yr

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5.0

• posted on 20 Sep 2018

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outstanding pay (salary) and benefits

Salary - Excellent

+1 more

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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.

Job security - Bad

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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

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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

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

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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

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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.

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4.0

• posted on 22 May 2024

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I like the Campus and work culture at Cisco.

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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.

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What is the salary of Test Engineer at Cisco in Bangalore / Bengaluru?

The average salary of a Test Engineer at Cisco in Bangalore / Bengaluru typically ranges from ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹14.8 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 1 year to 8 years).

The top 10% of Test Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru at Cisco earn more than ₹16.3 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹20.3 Lakhs per year. Test 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 30+ Cisco employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Test Engineer at Cisco in Bangalore / Bengaluru?

The estimated take-home salary of a Test Engineer at Cisco in Bangalore / Bengaluru typically ranges from ₹63,313 to ₹64,924 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹14.8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 1 year to 8 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 30+ salaries received from various employees of Cisco. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Cisco for Test Engineer in India?

Juniper Networks	₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹18.3 Lakhs per year
Nokia Networks	₹4.9 Lakhs to ₹20.1 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Cisco, depending on the role and experience level.

What is the salary of a Test Engineer in companies similar to Cisco in Bangalore / Bengaluru?

The salary of a Test Engineer at companies similar to Cisco in Bangalore / Bengaluru varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Lumen Technologies	₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹7.8 Lakhs per year
NETSURION TECHNOLOGIES	₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹4.8 Lakhs per year
SanDisk India Device Design Centre	₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
Sterlite Technologies	₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹6.9 Lakhs per year
Aruba Networks	₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹4.5 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 Test Engineer at Cisco in Bangalore / Bengaluru?

The salary growth for a Test Engineer at Cisco in Bangalore / Bengaluru depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Test Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru can expect the following growth trajectory at Cisco:

Experience	Average Salary Range
1 year	₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year
2 years	₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹4.7 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
4 years	₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year

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Cisco Test Engineer salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹14.8 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 37 Cisco latest salaries received from various employees of Cisco.