Cisco reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(33,654 total reviews)
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78% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Cisco has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 33,654 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 Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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34K reviews
3.0
Jun 14, 2011

Cisco is going down

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

1. Plenty of opportunities to learn on the job. 2. Great engineers 3. Cisco is the market leader in routing.

Cons

Pay is lower than competitors. Benefits have been cut down over the years. Stressful work environment.

3.0
Jun 13, 2011

An OK place to work

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Smart people - Excellent work/life balance - Managers aren't watching your back - Looks good on a resume

Cons

- Promotions do not exist - Boredom becomes your friend quite often - New ideas are too scattered - Following up on projects/ideas take a long time - A lot of politics!

2.0
Feb 11, 2011

Good company for retirement

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Very flexible work hours. Work from home all the time. Some groups almost no works and no one really knows.

Cons

No promotions. very little raises. Bad management team who only cares themselves. Too much power point or spread sheets. No one is doing real work. Only talks.

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