Lockheed Martin employees working as Associate Research Scientist in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on 3 ratings. This is in line with the average of Associate Research Scientist professionals at Lockheed Martin worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Associate Research Scientist ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $175,763 per year (estimate) and goes up to $376,812 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Associate Research Scientist at Lockheed Martin is $210,758 per year or $101 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $328,531 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $169,334 (25th percentile) and $267,539 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 12 salaries submitted by Lockheed Martin Associate Research Scientist professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Associate Research Scientist professionals typically earn between $81 and $129 per hour.
Associate Research Scientist professionals typically earn between $14,111 and $22,295 monthly.