Lockheed Martin employees working as Systems Engineer Sr in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 25 ratings. This is in line with the average of Systems Engineer Sr professionals at Lockheed Martin worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Systems Engineer Sr ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $141,014 per year (estimate) and goes up to $319,728 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Systems Engineer Sr at Lockheed Martin is $164,704 per year or $79 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $242,197 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $135,572 (25th percentile) and $202,188 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 54 salaries submitted by Lockheed Martin Systems Engineer Sr professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Systems Engineer Sr professionals typically earn between $65 and $97 per hour.
Systems Engineer Sr professionals typically earn between $11,298 and $16,849 monthly.