The salary trajectory of a a Software Engineering Manager ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $102,641 per year (estimate) and goes up to $171,730 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Software Engineering Manager at Lockheed Martin is $167,143 per year or $80 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $289,645 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $133,510 (25th percentile) and $217,573 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 28 salaries submitted by Lockheed Martin Software Engineering Manager professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.