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Average Senior Software Engineer with C++ Programming Language Skills Salary at Lockheed Martin Corp

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$111,980
/ year

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10%
$100k
MEDIAN
$112k
90%
$128k

The average salary for a Senior Software Engineer is $111,980 in 2025

Base Salary
$100k - $128k
Bonus
$2k - $7k
Profit Sharing
$0 - $4k
Total Pay
$102k - $143k
Based on 29 salary profiles (last updated Feb 24 2024)
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Common Health Benefits for a Senior Software Engineer

Medical
96%
Dental
93%
Vision
85%
None
4%

Gender Breakdown for Senior Software Engineers

Male
85.7%
Female
14.3%
This data is based on 21 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Senior Software Engineers

What is the highest pay for Senior Software Engineers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Senior Software Engineer is $128k / year

What is the lowest pay for Senior Software Engineers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Senior Software Engineer is $100k / year

How can Senior Software Engineers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Senior Software Engineer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Senior Software Engineer that oversees more junior Senior Software Engineers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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