Lockheed Martin employees working as Senior Staff Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3 out of 5 stars, based on 24 ratings. This is in line with the average of Senior Staff Engineer professionals at Lockheed Martin worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Senior Staff Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $114,407 per year (estimate) and goes up to $378,299 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Senior Staff Engineer at Lockheed Martin is $227,382 per year or $109 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $351,755 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $182,659 (25th percentile) and $287,139 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 47 salaries submitted by Lockheed Martin Senior Staff Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Senior Staff Engineer professionals typically earn between $88 and $138 per hour.
Senior Staff Engineer professionals typically earn between $15,222 and $23,928 monthly.