Northrop Grumman employees working as Associate Software Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 125 ratings. This is 3% lower than the average of Associate Software Engineer professionals at Northrop Grumman worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Associate Software Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $140,278 per year (estimate) and goes up to $369,225 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Associate Software Engineer at Northrop Grumman is $140,291 per year or $67 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $196,681 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $119,594 (25th percentile) and $167,900 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 505 salaries submitted by Northrop Grumman Associate Software Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Associate Software Engineer professionals typically earn between $57 and $81 per hour.
Associate Software Engineer professionals typically earn between $9,966 and $13,992 monthly.