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Cisco Systems, Inc. Software Development Engineer H-1B Salary

Cisco Systems, Inc. pays a median H-1B base salary of $139,840 for Software Development Engineer, across 28 certified LCAs.

Median wage

$139,840

Average wage

$142,885

Range

$123,417–$182,692

25th–90th pct

Certified LCAs

28

Salary distribution

Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.

25th
Median
75th
90th
Lowest
$95,360
25th
$123,417
Median
$139,840
Average
$142,885
90th
$182,692
Highest
$209,093

Based on 28 certified base wages, annualized.

Filings by year

1
FY21
27
FY25

Top locations for this role

LocationLCAsMedian
San Jose, CA4$161,572
Seattle, WA4$163,862
Austin, TX3$139,840
San Francisco, CA3$179,351
Richardson, TX2$116,938
Zelienople, PA1$117,120
New York, NY1$123,656
Olympia, WA1$131,760