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Lockheed Martin Quality Engineer or Inspector Salary

Lockheed Martin's 53 open roles for quality engineers and inspectors post a median $104k/yr, typically $84.8k–$240k/yr, from 38 distinct pay figures, read from its own job board every hour.

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Against other pay

Every Lockheed Martin role
median $137k/yr
Lockheed Martin's quality engineers and inspectors: 24% below it
Quality engineers and inspectors at every space company
median $129k/yr
Lockheed Martin: 19% below it
Highest posted top
$325k/yr
Multifunctional Quality Dir - L7

Typical pay is the 25th percentile of what roles pay (the middle of each posted range, as a year's pay: an hourly rate counts at 2,080 hours, 40 a week for 52 weeks) to the 90th-percentile posted top. Pay is compared as a year's pay: an hourly rate counts at 2,080 hours (40 a week for 52 weeks), a weekly one at 52 weeks, a monthly one at 12 months. A posting that names only a ceiling ("up to $X") is left out of the figures.

Lockheed Martin quality engineer or inspector pay by level

Level the title namesOpen rolesMedianTypical pay
Senior17$110k/yr$80.6k–$177k/yr
Lead1Too few figures
Manager1Too few figures
Title names no level34$101k/yr$85k–$282k/yr

A level is read from the title, the first that applies from an internship to a director (the reading of our research on career levels and pay). A figure needs three distinct posted rates.

Where Lockheed Martin hires quality engineers and inspectors

  • Littleton, CO13 roles, median $137k/yr
  • Courtland, AL12 roles, median $101k/yr
  • King of Prussia, PA8 roles, median $127k/yr
  • Huntsville, AL6 roles, median $111k/yr
  • Kings Bay Base, GA4 roles, median $101k/yr
  • Sunnyvale, CA3 roles, median $113k/yr
  • Cape Canaveral, FL2 roles
  • Stennis Space Center, MS2 roles
  • Titusville, FL2 roles

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Updated 31 Oct 2026, 00:03 UTC

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Questions about Lockheed Martin pay for quality engineers and inspectors

How much does Lockheed Martin pay quality engineers and inspectors?

Lockheed Martin's open roles for quality engineers and inspectors post a median $104k/yr, typically $84.8k–$240k/yr, from 38 distinct pay figures in 53 of its 53 postings. Typical pay here is the 25th percentile of what roles pay (the middle of each posted range, as a year's pay: an hourly rate counts at 2,080 hours, 40 a week for 52 weeks) to the 90th-percentile posted top. The highest posted top is $325k/yr, for Multifunctional Quality Dir - L7.

What does Lockheed Martin pay quality engineers and inspectors at each level?

By the level each title names: senior: a median $110k/yr (17 roles). A level is read from the title ("Engineer II", "Senior", "Lead"); titles that name none are left out of this answer.

Does Lockheed Martin pay quality engineers and inspectors more than other space companies?

Lockheed Martin's median, $104k/yr, is 19% below the $129k/yr median of the 814 open roles for quality engineers and inspectors at every space company we read (Lockheed Martin's among them).

Do quality engineers and inspectors earn more than other roles at Lockheed Martin?

Lockheed Martin's roles for quality engineers and inspectors post a median $104k/yr, 24% below the $137k/yr median of all its open roles that state pay (Lockheed Martin salaries compares every kind of work).

Where does Lockheed Martin hire quality engineers and inspectors?

Its open roles for quality engineers and inspectors are in Littleton, CO (13), Courtland, AL (12), King of Prussia, PA (8), Huntsville, AL (6) and Kings Bay Base, GA (4). By place, they post a median of $137k/yr in Littleton, CO, $101k/yr in Courtland, AL and $127k/yr in King of Prussia, PA.