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The median Security compensation in United States package at Cisco totals $167K per year. View the base salary, stock, and bonus breakdowns for Cisco's total compensation packages. Last updated: 2/14/2026

Median Package
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Cisco
Security
Austin, TX
Total per year
$167K
Level
Grade 10
Base
$140K
Stock (/yr)
$0
Bonus
$27K
Years at company
5 Years
Years exp
18 Years
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Vesting Schedule

25%

YR 1

25%

YR 2

25%

YR 3

25%

YR 4

Stock Type
RSU

At Cisco, RSUs are subject to a 4-year vesting schedule:

  • 25% vests in the 1st-YR (25.00% annually)

  • 25% vests in the 2nd-YR (6.25% quarterly)

  • 25% vests in the 3rd-YR (6.25% quarterly)

  • 25% vests in the 4th-YR (6.25% quarterly)



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FAQ

The highest paying salary package reported for a Security at Cisco in United States sits at a yearly total compensation of $193,000. This includes base salary as well as any potential stock compensation and bonuses.
The median yearly total compensation reported at Cisco for the Security role in United States is $172,000.
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