Lockheed Martin employees working as Systems Engineer, sr in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 26 ratings. This is in line with the average of Systems Engineer, sr professionals at Lockheed Martin worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Systems Engineer, sr ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $141,528 per year (estimate) and goes up to $321,242 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Systems Engineer, sr at Lockheed Martin is $184,602 per year or $89 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $289,426 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $146,791 (25th percentile) and $234,613 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 55 salaries submitted by Lockheed Martin Systems Engineer, sr professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Systems Engineer, sr professionals typically earn between $71 and $113 per hour.
Systems Engineer, sr professionals typically earn between $12,233 and $19,551 monthly.