Cisco employees working as Manager Software Development in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 29 ratings. This is 20% higher than the average of Manager Software Development professionals at Cisco worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Manager Software Development ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $121,778 per year (estimate) and goes up to $376,162 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Manager Software Development at Cisco is $208,243 per year or $100 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $327,277 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $166,148 (25th percentile) and $265,385 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 138 salaries submitted by Cisco Manager Software Development professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Manager Software Development professionals typically earn between $80 and $128 per hour.
Manager Software Development professionals typically earn between $13,846 and $22,115 monthly.