Lockheed Martin materials engineer salary
Lockheed Martin posts $72.8k–$240k a year for materials engineers and chemists, a median of $124k across 6 open jobs that state their pay, $31.2k below the $155k other employers post. Read from Lockheed Martin's own job board.
- 25th percentile$115,425/hr
- Median (50th)$123,850/hr
- 75th percentile$134,225/hr
- Distinct posted rates6
- Jobs stating an hourly rate6
- Employer1
The median is the middle of the 6 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $115,425–$134,225 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
- Lowest rate posted$72,800/hr
- Highest rate posted$239,600/hr
- Jobs stating an hourly rate6
The lowest start and the highest end of any range those jobs post. Each distinct range is listed, with its jobs, under "Every range".
- Median posted pay, a year$123,900
- Hours in a full-time year2,080
- The same per hour, full time$59.54/hr
Every figure here is a year's pay: a job that posts pay counts at 2,080 hours (40 a week for 52 weeks). Rounded to the nearest $100.
- 25th percentile$130,000/hr
- Median (50th)$155,000/hr
- 75th percentile$178,943.69/hr
- Distinct posted rates39
- Jobs stating an hourly rate39
- Employers17
The median is the middle of the 39 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $130,000–$178,943.69 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
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What materials engineers and chemists are paid at Lockheed Martin
Each bar counts the open jobs posting pay in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Median $124k a year. Middle half $115k to $134k. Point at a bar for its count. Tap a bar for its count.
Posted on open jobs at Lockheed Martin
Middle half of the employer's 6 distinct posted rates, median $124k. 100% of the 6 open materials engineer jobs at Lockheed Martin state pay.
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Every range Lockheed Martin posts
Each distinct hourly range on its open jobs, with how many jobs post it. Pay differs by unit, shift and experience.
- $129k–$240k/yr1 job
- $95.9k–$178k/yr1 job
- $88.1k–$164k/yr1 job
- $85.3k–$158k/yr1 job
- $79.3k–$147k/yr1 job
- $72.8k–$135k/yr1 job
Lockheed Martin materials engineer pay by state
| State | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs stating pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $115k | $72.8k–$164k | 2 |
| Colorado | $125k | $79.3k–$178k | 2 |
| Florida | $153k | $85.3k–$240k | 2 |
A state's name opens what every employer posts for materials engineers and chemists there, when enough do.
Against other employers
Lockheed Martin's own jobs beside every other employer's rates for materials engineers and chemists (each of their advertised ranges once).
Best-paid open materials engineer jobs at Lockheed Martin
Its open jobs posting the highest pay figures tonight.
$129,000–$239,600/yr
$95,900–$178,100/yr
Lockheed Martin materials engineer salary: common questions
How much does Lockheed Martin pay materials engineers and chemists?
Lockheed Martin's open materials engineer jobs post $72.8k–$240k a year, a median of $124k over 6 jobs that state pay (each job counted once). Postings state a base rate, usually before shift differentials and bonuses.
Does Lockheed Martin pay materials engineers and chemists more than other employers?
Its posted median ($124k) is $31.2k below the median of 17 other employers' rates for materials engineers and chemists ($155k, middle half $130k–$179k). Pay differs by state, so compare within a state where the state table allows.
Where does Lockheed Martin pay materials engineers and chemists the most?
By the median of its jobs in each state: Florida ($153k, 2 jobs), Colorado ($125k, 2 jobs) and California ($115k, 2 jobs).
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 6 of 6 open materials engineer jobs at Lockheed Martin (100%) state pay. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.
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SpaceJobs.Now. (2026). Lockheed Martin materials engineer salary. Data as of 7 Nov 2026. https://spacejobs.now/salaries/materials-engineers/lockheed-martin