Cisco Systems Management Consultant salary

Based on 32 H-1B filings by Cisco Systems, Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Management Analyst, Business Analyst

Median salary$160,753
Middle 50%$146.5k–$174k
vs. all employers+31%comparison median $123,000
Filings32FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $126,368 and $230,250.
PercentileSalary
10th$131,238
25th$146,500
50th (median)$160,753
75th$174,000
90th$179,310

Salary by year

Median salary

$100k $145k $190k FY2021: median $139,740 (19 filings) FY2022: median $117,100 (17 filings) FY2024: median $141,600 (10 filings) FY2025: median $152,400 (15 filings) FY2026: median $172,453 (17 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 3 filings FY20 FY2021: 19 filings FY21 FY2022: 17 filings FY22 FY2023: 4 filings FY23 FY2024: 10 filings FY24 FY2025: 15 filings FY25 FY2026: 17 filings FY26 19
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––3
FY2021$139,740$117,000$162,01919
FY2022$117,100$115,066$126,33917
FY2023–––4
FY2024$141,600$122,335$147,50010
FY2025$152,400$140,700$160,75315
FY2026$172,453$156,645$174,00017

By state

California
$169,837
New York
$162,786
Texas
$137,150
Maryland
$142,050
Illinois
$156,458

Bar length: number of filings (California 18). Figure: average salary in that state.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry – 0
Level II · Qualified too few 1
Level III · Experienced $154,907 20
Level IV · Fully competent $173,227 10

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a management consultant make at Cisco Systems?

In H-1B filings, Cisco Systems, Inc.'s median base salary for Management Consultant is $160,753; half of filings fall between $146,500 and $174,000. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Cisco Systems sponsor H-1B visas for management consultants?

Yes. Cisco Systems, Inc. filed 32 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 13-1111 (Management Analysts), so this page covers every job title Cisco Systems filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology