Cisco Software Engineer II Salary (2026)
Based on 134 recent salaries of Software Engineer IIs at Cisco shared on Weekday · Updated Oct 2026
- Median salary
- ₹20 LPA
- ≈ ₹1,33,000 in hand / month
- Typical range (P25–P75)
- ₹18–24 L
- Middle 50% of salaries
- Freshers (0–1 yr)
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- Not enough data yet
- All of Cisco
- ₹21 LPA
- Software Engineer IIs earn 5% less
Fixed pay (CTC excluding bonus and stock). With the top and bottom 5% removed so typos don't skew them.
Cisco Software Engineer II salary at a glance
A Software Engineer II at Cisco earns a median of ₹20 LPA fixed, with most between ₹18 and ₹24 LPA. That is 5% below the ₹21 LPA median across everyone at Cisco.
Cisco Software Engineer II salary by experience
Median (black line) and middle 50% (yellow band), ₹ LPA
- 2–3 yrs36 salaries₹18.7 L₹17.9–21.5 L
- 4–6 yrs72 salaries₹20 L₹18.2–24.2 L
- 7–9 yrs15 salaries₹21 L₹18.5–23 L
0–1 yrs hidden: fewer than 10 salaries. 10+ yrs hidden: fewer than 10 salaries.
Recent Cisco Software Engineer II salaries
Newest first. 134 in all.
| Experience | Fixed salary |
|---|---|
| 3 yrs | ₹26 L |
| 7 yrs | ₹7.6 L |
| 12 yrs | ₹10 L |
| 2 yrs | ₹13 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹21 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹24 L |
| 4 yrs | ₹21 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹19 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹18 L |
| 3 yrs | ₹20 L |
Other roles at Cisco
Titles with their own salary page, highest median first
Cisco Software Engineer II salary FAQs
What is the Software Engineer II salary at Cisco?
A Software Engineer II at Cisco earns a median of ₹20 LPA fixed, from 134 recent salaries on Weekday. Most earn ₹18–24 LPA.
How much does a Cisco Software Engineer II earn with experience?
At 7–9 years the median is ₹21 LPA, against ₹20 LPA across all experience levels.
What is the in-hand salary of a Cisco Software Engineer II?
At the ₹20 LPA median, take-home is about ₹1,33,000 a month under the new tax regime, with basic at 50% of CTC and PF on basic.
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