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Cisco

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Cisco currently holds a 3.6 Blind rating from 2,749 reviews. Core product: Imported from companies. Strongest marks: work-life balance and culture. Recent pulse: 3.1 from 10 reviews in the last 60 days.

Overall
1.37 Amazons
Recent 60d (10)
1.32 Amazons
Perception
0.68 Amazons
Recent delta
-0.06 Amazons
Perception delta
-0.70 Amazons
Reviews
2,749
Perception votes
15
Last updated
May 30, 2026
Status
Unknown

Distribution

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Score

1.37 Amazons

Percentile

57th

Companies

221

Peak bin

39

0.74 AmazonsCisco is in the highlighted bucket at 1.37 Amazons3.04 Amazons

Metric breakdown

Overall rating

Default leaderboard sort, based on the company's Blind score.

1.37 Amazons

Recent 60 days

Average across reviews from the last 60 days, using up to 10 of the latest stored review cards.

1.32 Amazons

Career growth

How employees rate long-term advancement and trajectory.

0.88 Amazons

Compensation / Benefits

The pay and benefits score shown on the company's Blind page.

0.96 Amazons

Management

How employees rate leadership quality and decision-making.

1.45 Amazons

Work life balance

The balance score used when sorting for sustainability.

3.51 Amazons

Company culture

How employees rate the day-to-day environment and team culture.

2.34 Amazons

Public perception

Elo score

952

Confidence band

+- 124

Public record

8W / 7L

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Recent reviews

Latest review list

10 reviews from the last 60 days

  • 1. May 28, 2026

    Great work life balance

    4.0

    Current Employee / Site Reliability Engineer

    Pros: Good benefits and Work life balance if the team is in US or UK

    Cons: Less compensation in india compare to other locations . Leadership keep changing every now then

  • 2. May 21, 2026

    Good WLB for working parents

    4.0

    Current Employee / Product Manager

    Pros: WLB for working parents Benefits Great management on immediate team

    Cons: Opportunities for growth Lack of gender diversity Annual layoffs keep teams anxious

  • 3. May 21, 2026

    Dont stay here too long

    2.0

    Current Employee / Product Manager

    Pros: not too much work because everyone else is quiet quitting

    Cons: hard to learn any valuable skills besides trying to please execs

  • 4. May 21, 2026

    Chinese culture dominated

    3.0

    Current Employee / Account Executive Mid-Market

    Pros: Good compensation and pay. Ok welfare WFH Rich resource to support personal growtg

    Cons: Chinese style management, micromanagement and limited career path and opportunities

  • 5. May 20, 2026

    I get a paycheck.

    5.0

    Current Employee / Senior Software Engineer

    Pros: my team is great. I have great mentors who are always happy to help

    Cons: Leadership has no long term goal. They react but never take initiative to proactively control the narrative

  • 6. May 19, 2026

    Good place to work

    4.0

    Current Employee / Software Developer II

    Pros: No much pressure and good place to work . Good environment

    Cons: I have some people in my team they won't help or share knowledge

  • 7. May 18, 2026

    Would not recommend

    2.0

    Current Employee / Analyst - Business Consulting

    Pros: I honestly cannot think of anything good to say about Cisco

    Cons: Layoffs are routine, compensation is lacking, big push for AI but no clear vision

  • 8. May 17, 2026

    No growth! I don’t know where the ship of Cisco is heading

    1.0

    Current Employee / Software Engineer

    Pros: Great benefits and great total compensation and annual bonus and good sick leaves

    Cons: I honestly don’t know where this company is heading. They use all legacy protocols. Webex is just garbage and god knows why it even exists. Also no growth at all

  • 9. May 11, 2026

    Good work life balance but no growth

    3.0

    Current Employee / Marketing Campaign Manager

    Pros: My team and manager are amazing, but that’s about it

    Cons: Conflicting priorities, out of touch upper management, constant layoffs, they’re just trying to get people to quit

  • 10. May 11, 2026

    Great WLB, no chance of innovation

    3.0

    Current Employee / Software Engineer II, Quality

    Pros: Great WLB, you come at your own time and you leave at your own

    Cons: Career growth is stagnant cause people holding leadership positions are just stagnant. This sometimes create toxicity and give chance for unconscious bias