Ciena Senior Software Engineer Salary (2026)
Based on 59 recent salaries of Senior Software Engineers at Ciena shared on Weekday · Updated Oct 2026
- Median salary
- ₹24.2 LPA
- ≈ ₹1,56,000 in hand / month
- Typical range (P25–P75)
- ₹20–26.4 L
- Middle 50% of salaries
- Freshers (0–1 yr)
- —
- Not enough data yet
- All of Ciena
- ₹20 LPA
- Senior Software Engineers earn 21% more
Fixed pay (CTC excluding bonus and stock). With the top and bottom 5% removed so typos don't skew them.
Ciena Senior Software Engineer salary at a glance
A Senior Software Engineer at Ciena earns a median of ₹24.2 LPA fixed, with most between ₹20 and ₹26.4 LPA. That is 21% above the ₹20 LPA median across everyone at Ciena.
Ciena Senior Software Engineer salary by experience
Median (black line) and middle 50% (yellow band), ₹ LPA
- 4–6 yrs22 salaries₹20.8 L₹19.8–24.2 L
- 7–9 yrs17 salaries₹26 L₹24.1–26.4 L
- 10+ yrs13 salaries₹27.5 L₹25–32 L
0–1 yrs hidden: fewer than 10 salaries. 2–3 yrs hidden: fewer than 10 salaries.
Recent Ciena Senior Software Engineer salaries
Newest first. 59 in all.
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 7 yrs | ₹13 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹26 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹18.5 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹14 L |
| 56 yrs | ₹42 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹19 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹32 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹24.1 L |
| 14 yrs | ₹29 L |
| 14 yrs | ₹32 L |
Other roles at Ciena
Titles with their own salary page, highest median first
| Role | Median |
|---|---|
| Ciena Software Engineer 2B salary | ₹22.4 L |
| Ciena Software Engineer salary | ₹16.8 L |
| Every role at Ciena | ₹20 L |
Ciena Senior Software Engineer salary FAQs
What is the Senior Software Engineer salary at Ciena?
A Senior Software Engineer at Ciena earns a median of ₹24.2 LPA fixed, from 59 recent salaries on Weekday. Most earn ₹20–26.4 LPA.
How much does a Ciena Senior Software Engineer earn with experience?
At 10+ years the median is ₹27.5 LPA, against ₹24.2 LPA across all experience levels.
What is the in-hand salary of a Ciena Senior Software Engineer?
At the ₹24.2 LPA median, take-home is about ₹1,56,000 a month under the new tax regime, with basic at 50% of CTC and PF on basic.
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