DOL Verified Employer

Cisco Systems, Inc. - Technical Writers

Government-verified salary data from 16,747 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$100,776
5 DOL filings
CA Approval Rate 69.8% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$100,776
Certified filings
DOL Filings
5
Certified: 11,684
Unique Job Titles
175
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
69.8%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 5 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$86,900$86,900$100,776$107,494$117,000
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+7.1%

Cisco Systems, Inc. pays close to the DOL minimum wage floor for its filed positions.

The prevailing wage is the minimum salary DOL sets as the floor for this occupation and location. A positive premium means the employer pays above that floor. Source: DOL LCA filings.

Salary Trend

FY2012 - FY2025

Salaries by Job Title

50 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
15-1133 4,517 $122,236 N/A
$109,200$109,200$122,236$133,474$133,474
15-1133.00 1,233 $144,000 N/A
$125,500$125,500$144,000$157,731$157,731
15-1142 1,031 $98,925 N/A
$88,356$88,356$98,925$109,563$109,563
15-1199 994 $109,554 N/A
$94,494$94,494$109,554$124,500$124,500
15-1252.00 765 $148,013 N/A
$130,900$130,900$148,013$167,149$167,149
15-1121 695 $109,044 N/A
$94,280$94,280$109,044$127,837$127,837
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 420 $110,184 -13.6%
$96,821$96,821$110,184$128,000$128,000
15-1132 392 $130,894 N/A
$114,800$114,800$130,894$140,000$140,000
Sales Engineers 385 $129,065 +6.2%
$112,986$112,986$129,065$148,824$148,824
15-1032.00 275 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1143 268 $124,575 N/A
$109,239$109,239$124,575$137,000$137,000
Logisticians 266 $110,677 +36.8%
$96,824$96,824$110,677$125,174$125,174
41-9031.00 263 $141,400 N/A
$125,174$125,174$141,400$158,746$158,746
Computer and Information Systems Managers 256 $159,099 -7.1%
$130,666$130,666$159,099$182,941$182,941
Marketing Managers 238 $142,949 -11.2%
$125,422$125,422$142,949$157,481$157,481
15-1199.09 228 $128,300 N/A
$115,450$115,450$128,300$148,600$148,600
15-1152 224 $84,955 N/A
$71,500$71,500$84,955$94,619$94,619
Operations Research Analysts 224 $101,587 +11.3%
$88,803$88,803$101,587$115,211$115,211
15-1142.00 206 $102,485 N/A
$87,027$87,027$102,485$120,000$120,000
15-1299.09 198 $135,400 N/A
$120,476$120,476$135,400$160,300$160,300
15-1244.00 170 $116,938 N/A
$108,100$108,100$116,938$133,300$133,300
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 160 $104,666 +36%
$90,106$90,106$104,666$130,374$130,374
15-1199.02 155 $116,657 N/A
$96,300$96,300$116,657$136,302$136,302
17-2072.00 131 $141,310 N/A
$120,300$120,300$141,310$153,504$153,504
15-1199.01 124 $135,000 N/A
$115,000$115,000$135,000$143,400$143,400
15-1799 123 $96,034 N/A
$81,973$81,973$96,034$104,478$104,478
15-2031.00 118 $115,500 N/A
$104,312$104,312$115,500$137,900$137,900
Industrial Engineers 114 $114,650 +13.4%
$101,483$101,483$114,650$126,090$126,090
11-3021.00 113 $186,000 N/A
$161,307$161,307$186,000$219,500$219,500
15-1132.00 110 $136,110 N/A
$121,000$121,000$136,110$157,477$157,477
15-1253.00 103 $137,700 N/A
$122,700$122,700$137,700$164,154$164,154
11-2021.00 93 $161,990 N/A
$153,789$153,789$161,990$180,000$180,000
15-1299.08 86 $114,900 N/A
$105,500$105,500$114,900$140,442$140,442
15-1199.08 78 $118,600 N/A
$105,000$105,000$118,600$137,363$137,363
15-2051.01 78 $130,900 N/A
$116,064$116,064$130,900$149,682$149,682
15-1179 77 $97,299 N/A
$80,800$80,800$97,299$108,900$108,900
15-1121.00 71 $127,000 N/A
$115,000$115,000$127,000$140,000$140,000
15-1143.00 69 $132,600 N/A
$122,900$122,900$132,600$143,435$143,435
15-1211.00 66 $139,043 N/A
$122,429$122,429$139,043$160,300$160,300
15-1150 64 $69,909 N/A
$63,100$63,100$69,909$83,907$83,907
Management Analysts 63 $127,888 +26.4%
$104,696$104,696$127,888$130,208$130,208
15-1241.00 63 $150,446 N/A
$134,202$134,202$150,446$176,100$176,100
17-2112.01 54 $126,450 N/A
$110,400$110,400$126,450$144,800$144,800
15-1141 50 $120,598 N/A
$114,941$114,941$120,598$125,000$125,000
Financial Managers 49 $120,224 -25.7%
$105,914$105,914$120,224$137,925$137,925
15-1122 47 $113,526 N/A
$97,906$97,906$113,526$136,926$136,926
13-1111.00 46 $138,000 N/A
$120,744$120,744$138,000$160,000$160,000
15-2051.00 45 $156,610 N/A
$142,100$142,100$156,610$170,186$170,186
Financial and Investment Analysts 43 $94,640 -6.6%
$85,027$85,027$94,640$112,632$112,632
17-2061.00 36 $140,000 N/A
$130,000$130,000$140,000$160,000$160,000

Individual DOL Filings for Technical Writers at Cisco Systems, Inc.

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Oct 2022 $138,885 $111,010 - San Francisco CA Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Aug 2021 $117,000 $115,714 - San Jose CA Master's Certified PERM
Mar 2019 $94,058 $94,058 - San Francisco CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $107,494 $107,494 - San Jose CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $86,900 $74,048 - SAN FRANCISCO CA N/A Certified LCA

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.

Data covers DOL filings from 2011 to 2025.