Lockheed Martin employees working as Materials Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 16 ratings. This is 9% higher than the average of Materials Engineer professionals at Lockheed Martin worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Materials Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $127,181 per year (estimate) and goes up to $242,716 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Materials Engineer at Lockheed Martin is $127,181 per year or $61 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $200,338 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $100,995 (25th percentile) and $162,112 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 62 salaries submitted by Lockheed Martin Materials Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Materials Engineer professionals typically earn between $49 and $78 per hour.
Materials Engineer professionals typically earn between $8,416 and $13,509 monthly.