Lockheed Martin employees working as Senior Aeronautical Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 99 ratings. This is in line with the average of Senior Aeronautical Engineer professionals at Lockheed Martin worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Senior Aeronautical Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $167,089 per year (estimate) and goes up to $305,603 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Senior Aeronautical Engineer at Lockheed Martin is $196,943 per year or $95 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $311,762 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $156,608 (25th percentile) and $252,027 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 65 salaries submitted by Lockheed Martin Senior Aeronautical Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Senior Aeronautical Engineer professionals typically earn between $75 and $121 per hour.
Senior Aeronautical Engineer professionals typically earn between $13,051 and $21,002 monthly.