The salary trajectory of a Senior QA Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $99,230 per year (estimate) and goes up to $254,486 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Senior QA Engineer at Lockheed Martin is $136,552 per year or $66 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $215,284 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $108,224 (25th percentile) and $174,047 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 9 salaries submitted by Lockheed Martin Senior QA Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Senior QA Engineer professionals typically earn between $52 and $84 per hour.
Senior QA Engineer professionals typically earn between $9,019 and $14,504 monthly.