Cisco Systems's CEO Salary
- Charles H. Robbins Chair and Chief Executive Officer at Cisco Systems, received a total compensation of $52.84 M in 2025.
- Gary Steele Former President, Go-to-Market at Cisco Systems, received a total compensation of $32.83 M in 2025.
- Jeetu Patel at Cisco Systems, received a total compensation of $25.69 M in 2025.
- R. Scott Herren Former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Cisco Systems, received a total compensation of $24.29 M in 2025.
- Dev Stahlkopf Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer at Cisco Systems, received a total compensation of $15.83 M in 2025.
- Thimaya Subaiya Executive Vice President, Operations at Cisco Systems, received a total compensation of $14.74 M in 2025.
Cisco Systems's CEO salary and other executives compensation in 2025 was as follows:
Executive Compensation Summary Table
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles H. Robbins Chair and Chief Executive Officer | $52.84 M | $39.20 M | $31.84 M |
| Base Salary | $1.39 M | $1.39 M | $1.39 M |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | $5.12 M | $2.36 M | $6.27 M |
| All Other Compensation | $460.64 K | $82.43 K | $78.05 K |
| Stock Award | $41.27 M | $39.85 M | $38.73 M |
| Gary Steele Former President, Go-to-Market | $32.83 M | - | - |
| Base Salary | $792.31 K | - | - |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | - | - |
| All Other Compensation | $6.54 M | - | - |
| Stock Award | $32.83 M | - | - |
| Jeetu Patel | $25.69 M | - | - |
| Base Salary | $859.18 K | - | - |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | $1.95 M | - | - |
| All Other Compensation | $138.59 K | - | - |
| Stock Award | $22.50 M | - | - |
| R. Scott Herren Former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $24.29 M | $18.85 M | $17.55 M |
| Base Salary | $896.88 K | $891.24 K | $869.23 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | $2.03 M | $929.76 K | $2.41 M |
| All Other Compensation | $145.90 K | $90.23 K | $66.42 K |
| Stock Award | $19.24 M | $18.76 M | $19.01 M |
| Dev Stahlkopf Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer | $15.83 M | $12.50 M | $10.24 M |
| Base Salary | $732.88 K | $728.27 K | $705.77 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | $1.66 M | $759.75 K | $1.96 M |
| All Other Compensation | $132.69 K | $66.96 K | $15.53 K |
| Stock Award | $12.76 M | $12.26 M | $12.51 M |
| Thimaya Subaiya Executive Vice President, Operations | $14.74 M | $5.20 M | - |
| Base Salary | $761.73 K | $668.48 K | - |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | $1.73 M | $548.54 K | - |
| All Other Compensation | $138.77 K | $15.53 K | - |
| Stock Award | $14.24 M | $5.19 M | - |
| Charles H. Robbins Chair and Chief Executive Officer | - | $39.20 M | $31.84 M |
| Base Salary | - | $1.39 M | $1.39 M |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | $2.36 M | $6.27 M |
| All Other Compensation | - | $82.43 K | $78.05 K |
| Stock Award | - | $35.37 M | $24.11 M |
| Maria Martinez Former Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | - | $36.00 M | $15.10 M |
| Base Salary | - | $711.86 K | $869.23 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | - | $2.41 M |
| All Other Compensation | - | $2.96 M | $13.94 K |
| Stock Award | - | $32.33 M | $11.81 M |
| Jeff Sharritts Former Executive Vice President and Chief Customer and Partner Officer | - | $27.87 M | $11.41 M |
| Base Salary | - | $786.46 K | $800.00 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | - | $2.22 M |
| All Other Compensation | - | $2.69 M | $15.53 K |
| Stock Award | - | $24.39 M | $8.38 M |
| R. Scott Herren Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | - | $18.85 M | $17.55 M |
| Base Salary | - | $891.24 K | $869.23 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | $929.76 K | $2.41 M |
| All Other Compensation | - | $90.23 K | $66.42 K |
| Stock Award | - | $16.94 M | $14.20 M |
| Dev Stahlkopf Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer | - | $12.50 M | $10.24 M |
| Base Salary | - | $728.27 K | $705.77 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | $759.75 K | $1.96 M |
| All Other Compensation | - | $66.96 K | $15.53 K |
| Stock Award | - | $10.94 M | $7.56 M |
| Thimaya Subaiya Executive Vice President, Operations | - | $5.20 M | - |
| Base Salary | - | $668.48 K | - |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | $548.54 K | - |
| All Other Compensation | - | $15.53 K | - |
| Stock Award | - | $3.97 M | - |
| Gary Steele President, Go-to-Market | - | $862.13 K | - |
| Base Salary | - | $349.23 K | - |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | $115.27 K | - |
| All Other Compensation | - | $105.85 K | - |
| Stock Award | - | - | - |
| Maria Martinez Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | - | - | $15.10 M |
| Base Salary | - | - | $869.23 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | - | $2.41 M |
| All Other Compensation | - | - | $13.94 K |
| Stock Award | - | - | $11.81 M |
| Jeff Sharritts Executive Vice President and Chief Customer and Partner Officer | - | - | $11.41 M |
| Base Salary | - | - | $800.00 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | - | $2.22 M |
| All Other Compensation | - | - | $15.53 K |
| Stock Award | - | - | $8.38 M |
| Dev Stahlkopf Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Chief Compliance Officer | - | - | $10.24 M |
| Base Salary | - | - | $705.77 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | - | $1.96 M |
| All Other Compensation | - | - | $15.53 K |
| Stock Award | - | - | $7.56 M |
