Cisco reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(33,668 total reviews)
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Chuck Robbins

78% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Cisco has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 33,668 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Cisco employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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34K reviews
1.0
Sep 14, 2016

Software Engineer

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Had an opportunity to work with some of the best engineering talents, work-life balance.

Cons

Lay Offs Annually, Too many politics, favouritism, Micro Management, some technology areas are old enough to work, less salary compared to market average.

2.0
Sep 2, 2016

Too much politics

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

There is Good work life balance

Cons

First line managers are useless

1.0
Sep 1, 2016

Stay away as you are only a number

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Remote working, Internal opportunities, Open work environment

Cons

Politics Compensation No career advancement Lack of promotions Treated like a number and not a person Regular layoffs

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