Lockheed Martin employees working as Design Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 14 ratings. This is 2% higher than the average of Design Engineer professionals at Lockheed Martin worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Design Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $110,290 per year (estimate) and goes up to $243,485 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Design Engineer at Lockheed Martin is $122,204 per year or $59 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $193,292 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $96,708 (25th percentile) and $156,048 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 44 salaries submitted by Lockheed Martin Design Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Design Engineer professionals typically earn between $46 and $75 per hour.
Design Engineer professionals typically earn between $8,059 and $13,004 monthly.