Cisco Systems, Inc.
Compensation intelligence · Updated Oct 18, 2026Explore pay benchmarks at Cisco Systems, Inc.. Use role and coverage details to understand what each compensation figure represents.
Fortune 500 · #83 · 2026
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177 role entries found in retained salary evidence and employer listings. Some titles are grouped; others retain the employer’s original wording. Coverage varies by role.
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Selected supported source cohorts for Cisco Systems, Inc. salaries. These are individual benchmarks, not an average across employers or levels.
Software Engineer · Cisco Systems, Inc. · All reported locations
For Software Engineer at Cisco Systems, Inc. in All reported locations, the median offered annual base wage is USD $163,750. The sample denominator is 372 offered-wage filings. Measurement period: FY 2026 filings. Benchmark year: 2026.
Wages.fyi calculates this median from available regulatory wage filings. Filings describe offered base wages, not realized employee earnings or total compensation. Bonus and equity are not inferred.
Coverage refreshed . Refresh dates can differ from when compensation was earned or wages were offered.
Engineering Product Manager · Cisco Systems, Inc. · All reported locations
For Engineering Product Manager at Cisco Systems, Inc. in All reported locations, the median offered annual base wage is USD $157,560. The sample denominator is 41 offered-wage filings. Measurement period: FY 2026 filings. Benchmark year: 2026.
Wages.fyi calculates this median from available regulatory wage filings. Filings describe offered base wages, not realized employee earnings or total compensation. Bonus and equity are not inferred.
Coverage refreshed . Refresh dates can differ from when compensation was earned or wages were offered.
Hardware Engineer · Cisco Systems, Inc. · All reported locations
For Hardware Engineer at Cisco Systems, Inc. in All reported locations, the median offered annual base wage is USD $160,611. The sample denominator is 29 offered-wage filings. Measurement period: FY 2026 filings. Benchmark year: 2026.
Wages.fyi calculates this median from available regulatory wage filings. Filings describe offered base wages, not realized employee earnings or total compensation. Bonus and equity are not inferred.
Coverage refreshed . Refresh dates can differ from when compensation was earned or wages were offered.
Only public source benchmarks with at least five samples and a disclosed median appear here. Samples can overlap and are never added into an employee total. Source sampling methods apply; published sample counts are not guaranteed to represent unique employees. Missing pay components stay undisclosed. Methodology.
Compensation by role
Annual USD benchmarks · comparable statistics remain separate
| ROLE / LEVEL | TOTAL COMP | BASE SALARY | STOCK / YEAR | CASH BONUS | CONTEXT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Technical Marketing EngineerLevel not disclosedAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $151,764 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort6 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
ASIC EngineerLevel not disclosedAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $160,625 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort24 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
Business Systems Analysis ManagerLevel not disclosedAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $145,065 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort6 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
Software QA EngineerLevel not disclosedAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $138,500 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort23 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
Leader, Product ManagementLevel not disclosedAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $191,400 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort7 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
Data Analysis ManagerLevel not disclosedAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $119,309 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort5 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
User Experience ResearcherLevel not disclosedAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $135,800 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort5 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
Leader, Solutions EngineerLevel not disclosedAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $153,348 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort6 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
Machine Learning EngineerLevel not disclosedAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $163,469 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort14 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
Meraki Network Support EngineerLevel not disclosedAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $109,970 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort7 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
Software Consulting EngineerLevel not disclosedAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $160,748 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort8 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
Mechanical EngineerLevel not disclosedAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $158,995 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort7 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
Data AnalystLevel not disclosedAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $93,500 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort6 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
Business ArchitectLevel not disclosedAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $146,100 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort7 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 | |
Business Analysis ManagerLevel not disclosedAll reported locations | Not disclosedUSD · Median | $132,300 | — | — | Offered base wage · filing cohort5 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026 |
Base wages, total compensation, source estimates, and employer ranges are measured separately. Sample counts and reporting periods travel with every benchmark.
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Cisco Systems, Inc. · ASIC Engineer
San Jose, CA · Base pay coverageCisco Systems, Inc. · ASIC Engineering Technical Leader
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San Jose, CA · Base pay coverageCisco Systems, Inc. · Engineering Product Manager
Milpitas, CA · Base pay coverageCisco Systems, Inc. · Engineering Product Manager
Research Triangle Park, NC · Base pay coverageCisco Systems, Inc. · Engineering Product Manager
San Francisco, CA · Base pay coverageCisco Systems, Inc. · Engineering Product Manager
San Jose, CA · Base pay coverageCisco Systems, Inc. · Engineering Technical Leader
Milpitas, CA · Base pay coverageCisco Systems, Inc. · Engineering Technical Leader
San Jose, CA · Base pay coverageCisco Systems, Inc. · Hardware Engineer
Holmdel, NJ · Base pay coverageCisco Systems, Inc. · Hardware Engineer
San Jose, CA · Base pay coverageCisco Systems, Inc. · Mechanical Engineer
San Jose, CA · Base pay coverageCisco Systems, Inc. · Product Designer
San Francisco, CA · Base pay coverageCisco Systems, Inc. · Security Engineer
San Jose, CA · Base pay coverageCisco Systems, Inc. · Software Engineer
Atlanta, GA · Base pay coverageCisco Systems, Inc. · Software Engineer
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How to read Cisco Systems, Inc. pay data.
What is available?
54 supported pay benchmarks. Base-pay benchmarks describe salary or offered wages; stock and bonus may be unavailable. Missing components stay undisclosed.
How current are the numbers?
This coverage was last refreshed Oct 18, 2026. Each row shows its own measurement period. A collection date can differ from the year when compensation was earned or a wage was offered.
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Public pay cohorts need at least five samples. Counts can overlap, so they are not added together into a worker total. Coverage reflects available records and does not represent every employer or employee. Read the methodology.