Lockheed Martin employees working as Senior Research Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on 4 ratings. This is in line with the average of Senior Research Engineer professionals at Lockheed Martin worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Senior Research Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $0 per year (estimate) and goes up to $0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Senior Research Engineer at Lockheed Martin is $208,034 per year or $100 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $314,499 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $169,622 (25th percentile) and $259,531 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 13 salaries submitted by Lockheed Martin Senior Research Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Senior Research Engineer professionals typically earn between $82 and $125 per hour.
Senior Research Engineer professionals typically earn between $14,135 and $21,628 monthly.