Cisco Software Engineer 3 Salary (2026)
Based on 58 recent salaries of Software Engineer 3s at Cisco shared on Weekday · Updated Oct 2026
- Median salary
- ₹21.3 LPA
- ≈ ₹1,40,000 in hand / month
- Typical range (P25–P75)
- ₹15–28 L
- Middle 50% of salaries
- Freshers (0–1 yr)
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- Not enough data yet
- All of Cisco
- ₹21 LPA
- Software Engineer 3s earn 1% more
Fixed pay (CTC excluding bonus and stock). With the top and bottom 5% removed so typos don't skew them.
Cisco Software Engineer 3 salary at a glance
A Software Engineer 3 at Cisco earns a median of ₹21.3 LPA fixed, with most between ₹15 and ₹28 LPA. That is 1% above the ₹21 LPA median across everyone at Cisco.
Cisco Software Engineer 3 salary by experience
Median (black line) and middle 50% (yellow band), ₹ LPA
- 4–6 yrs28 salaries₹20 L₹16.5–26.1 L
- 7–9 yrs23 salaries₹22 L₹13–31.5 L
0–1 yrs hidden: fewer than 10 salaries. 2–3 yrs hidden: fewer than 10 salaries. 10+ yrs hidden: fewer than 10 salaries.
Recent Cisco Software Engineer 3 salaries
Newest first. 58 in all.
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 2 yrs | ₹30.7 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹46 L |
| 6 yrs | ₹40 L |
| 5 yrs | ₹26 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹29 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹28.2 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹30.5 L |
| 8 yrs | ₹4 L |
| 9 yrs | ₹4 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹12 L |
Other roles at Cisco
Titles with their own salary page, highest median first
Cisco Software Engineer 3 salary FAQs
What is the Software Engineer 3 salary at Cisco?
A Software Engineer 3 at Cisco earns a median of ₹21.3 LPA fixed, from 58 recent salaries on Weekday. Most earn ₹15–28 LPA.
How much does a Cisco Software Engineer 3 earn with experience?
At 7–9 years the median is ₹22 LPA, against ₹21.3 LPA across all experience levels.
What is the in-hand salary of a Cisco Software Engineer 3?
At the ₹21.3 LPA median, take-home is about ₹1,40,000 a month under the new tax regime, with basic at 50% of CTC and PF on basic.
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