Lockheed Martin employees working as Software Engineer, Staff in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on 91 ratings. This is in line with the average of Software Engineer, Staff professionals at Lockheed Martin worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Software Engineer, Staff ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $152,788 per year (estimate) and goes up to $473,717 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Software Engineer, Staff at Lockheed Martin is $174,035 per year or $84 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $279,496 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $136,945 (25th percentile) and $224,280 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 148 salaries submitted by Lockheed Martin Software Engineer, Staff professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Software Engineer, Staff professionals typically earn between $66 and $108 per hour.
Software Engineer, Staff professionals typically earn between $11,412 and $18,690 monthly.