Cisco Senior Software Engineer Salary (2026)
Based on 226 recent salaries of Senior Software Engineers at Cisco shared on Weekday · Updated Oct 2026
- Median salary
- ₹27 LPA
- ≈ ₹1,70,000 in hand / month
- Typical range (P25–P75)
- ₹21–33 L
- Middle 50% of salaries
- Freshers (0–1 yr)
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- Not enough data yet
- All of Cisco
- ₹21 LPA
- Senior Software Engineers earn 29% more
Fixed pay (CTC excluding bonus and stock). With the top and bottom 5% removed so typos don't skew them.
Cisco Senior Software Engineer salary at a glance
A Senior Software Engineer at Cisco earns a median of ₹27 LPA fixed, with most between ₹21 and ₹33 LPA. That is 29% above the ₹21 LPA median across everyone at Cisco.
Cisco Senior Software Engineer salary by experience
Median (black line) and middle 50% (yellow band), ₹ LPA
- 4–6 yrs54 salaries₹22 L₹18.4–27.8 L
- 7–9 yrs72 salaries₹28.2 L₹21.9–32.3 L
- 10+ yrs89 salaries₹30 L₹22.5–37 L
0–1 yrs hidden: fewer than 10 salaries. 2–3 yrs hidden: fewer than 10 salaries.
Recent Cisco Senior Software Engineer salaries
Newest first. 226 in all.
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 11 yrs | ₹36 L |
| 10 yrs | ₹6 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹18.5 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹25 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹33 L |
| 36 yrs | ₹25 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹7.5 L |
| 11 yrs | ₹9.8 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹27 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹44 L |
Other roles at Cisco
Titles with their own salary page, highest median first
Cisco Senior Software Engineer salary FAQs
What is the Senior Software Engineer salary at Cisco?
A Senior Software Engineer at Cisco earns a median of ₹27 LPA fixed, from 226 recent salaries on Weekday. Most earn ₹21–33 LPA.
How much does a Cisco Senior Software Engineer earn with experience?
At 10+ years the median is ₹30 LPA, against ₹27 LPA across all experience levels.
What is the in-hand salary of a Cisco Senior Software Engineer?
At the ₹27 LPA median, take-home is about ₹1,70,000 a month under the new tax regime, with basic at 50% of CTC and PF on basic.
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