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What is the average salary for Cisco Systems employees in the United States?
Cisco Systems employees earn $95,000 annually on average, or $46 per hour, which is 36% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. According to our data, the highest paying job at Cisco Systems is 324,000 IT Executive at $an annually while the lowest paying job at Cisco Systems is a Director of Learning at $11,000 annually.
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"Total compensation is attractive as an executive."
Posted 3 years ago in San Jose, CA
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$71K Software Engineer Average Salary at Cisco Systems in the United States (383 salaries)
Equal to national average Software Engineer salary ($71K)
-$24K (28%) less than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
-$5K (5%) less than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"it was decent for me at first, but I wanted to advance in my career and jump in my salary. But the big jump was not available at that time so I looked for other opportunities to advance financially and academically."
+$64K (50%) more than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"Considering that I'm graduating with a Masters and moved from another State for this job, competitors provide significantly higher compensation. Such as Salesforce, Google/FB provides easily 30-50% more."
+$37K (32%) more than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"Never think so and salary is not only the deciding factor for work it is just one factor out of many."
$91K Senior Software Engineer Average Salary at Cisco Systems in the United States (183 salaries)
Equal to national average Senior Software Engineer salary ($91K)
-$4K (4%) less than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
+$55K (44%) more than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"The salary was according to Industry standards. For a Senior Software Engineer, salary ranges from $110,000 to $150,000."
-$15K (17%) less than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"Of course salary is important criteria but more important is working in good projects which in turn improves our expertise and technical skills."
-$10K (11%) less than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"Right to market level.They gave me enough market corrections.The salary was up to standards."
$68K Business Analyst Average Salary at Cisco Systems in the United States (65 salaries)
-$1K (1%) less than national average Business Analyst salary ($69K)
-$27K (33%) less than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
-$1K (1%) less than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"I was generally satisfied with the rate, since I was returning to work after spending several years pursuing my degrees. Future assignments will need to pay a bit better."
-$45K (62%) less than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"I am due for a raise soon so once I get that, I can extend the rating."
$146K
Business Analyst
in Milpitas, CA
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+$51K (42%) more than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"I feel good about my compensation."
$35K Intern Average Salary at Cisco Systems in the United States (39 salaries)
+$5K (15%) more than national average Intern salary ($30K)
-$60K (92%) less than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
$70K
Intern
in San Jose, CA
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-$25K (30%) less than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"I believe I am underpaid, simply because there were a lot of costs that are kept from my salary, so they could bring me over from Europe. (Visa, flights, and so on)"
$63K
Intern
in San Jose, CA
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-$32K (40%) less than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"As an intern, I think the most important thing is to learn practical things from industry. Of course, payment is one of my concerns, I think I got a satisfying pay."
$65K
Intern
in Richardson, TX
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-$30K (37%) less than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"Very good for an intern, bit low for a full time, but that was expected."
$91K Program Manager Average Salary at Cisco Systems in the United States (114 salaries)
Equal to national average Program Manager salary ($91K)
-$4K (4%) less than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
$127K
Program Manager
in San Jose, CA
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+$32K (28%) more than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"Considerably underpaid! New professional training and certifications have not resulted in any pay raises."
$120K
Program Manager
in San Jose, CA
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+$25K (23%) more than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"it depends on experience and job."
$140K
Program Manager
in San Jose, CA
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+$45K (38%) more than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"Competitive in San Jose, CA."
$101K Technical Leader Average Salary at Cisco Systems in the United States (53 salaries)
Equal to national average Technical Leader salary ($100K)
+$6K (6%) more than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
$160K
Technical Leader
in San Jose, CA
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+$65K (50%) more than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"I always deliver, and receive top ratings in performance reviews.The company has been paying disproportionate amount of bonuses and monetary awards.I have been paid fairly for what I am worth."
$135K
Technical Leader
in San Jose, CA
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+$40K (34%) more than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"About right, should be between 120K to 140K.Cisco pays more."
$155K
Technical Leader
in San Jose, CA
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+$60K (48%) more than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"Somewhat underpaid for the work I was doing, but industry averages fluctuate."
$84K Technical Lead Average Salary at Cisco Systems in the United States (41 salaries)
+$3K (3%) more than national average Technical Lead salary ($81K)
-$11K (12%) less than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
-$7K (7%) less than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"Underpaid, as I have been covering duties over weekends as well, with almost no compensation provided for it."
$160K
Technical Lead
in San Jose, CA
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+$65K (50%) more than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"Neither. I think that my pay is reasonable considering all the projects and responsibilities that I am simultaneously involved with."
$170K
Technical Lead
in San Jose, CA
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+$75K (56%) more than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"Base is low, but bonus is fine."
$71K Hardware Engineer Average Salary at Cisco Systems in the United States (59 salaries)
Equal to national average Hardware Engineer salary ($71K)
-$24K (28%) less than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
+$5K (5%) more than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"Very good! I felt I was earning a fair wage, with excellent benefits."
+$15K (14%) more than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"Low comparing to competitors"
+$15K (14%) more than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"Need to pay more"
$116K Senior Program Manager Average Salary at Cisco Systems in the United States (49 salaries)
+$5K (4%) more than national average Senior Program Manager salary ($111K)
+$21K (19%) more than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
+$55K (44%) more than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"Cisco never wants to be the leader in compensation, but wants to be on the right side of the median as well."
+$72K (54%) more than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"I don't understand the question."
+$82K (60%) more than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"Less"
$56K QA Engineer Average Salary at Cisco Systems in the United States (20 salaries)
-$4K (6%) less than national average QA Engineer salary ($60K)
-$39K (51%) less than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
$92K
QA Engineer
in San Jose, CA
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-$3K (3%) less than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"Just right - but I prefer more for a developer position."
$73K
QA Engineer
in Irvine, CA
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-$22K (26%) less than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"My compensation was in line with my experience."
-$15K (17%) less than average Cisco Systems salary ($95K)
"My salary at Cisco is decent for my position."
What is the highest paying job at Cisco Systems in the United States?
Lead Engineer is the highest paying job at Cisco Systems at $18,867,000 annually.
What is the lowest paying job at Cisco Systems in the United States?
IT Administrator is the lowest paying job at Cisco Systems at $25,000 annually.
How much does a Cisco Systems employee make on an average/hour in the United States?
Cisco Systems employees earn $95,000 annually on average, or $46 per hour.
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Cisco Systems Salaries by Location
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San Jose, CA
277 salaries
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Milpitas, CA
38 salaries
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Morrisville, NC
20 salaries
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Santa Clara, CA
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