Is Lockheed Martin a good company to work for as a Developer?

Developer professionals working at Lockheed Martin have rated their employer with 4.1 out of 5 stars in 862 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Lockheed Martin employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Developer Jobs at Lockheed Martin now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Developer interview questions at Lockheed Martin .

Does Lockheed Martin pay Developer employees well?

Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Lockheed Martin with 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 862 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 10.8% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Developer salaries at Lockheed Martin.

How happy are Developer professionals working at Lockheed Martin?

86% of Developer employees at Lockheed Martin would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 7% in the past 12 months. Developer professionals have also rated Lockheed Martin with a 4.5 rating for work-life-balance, 3.7 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.8 rating for culture and values and 4.0 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Lockheed Martin?

Software Engineer (906) , Systems Engineer (681) , Senior Software Engineer (294) , Engineer (246) , Senior Systems Engineer (189) , Intern (188) , Financial Analyst (177) , Mechanical Engineer (167) , Manufacturing Engineer (134) , Program Manager (113) , Associate Software Engineer (112) , Project Manager (111) , Subcontract Administrator (103) , Quality Engineer (95) , Project Engineer (89)

What are the pros of working at Lockheed Martin according to real employee reviews?

"Good Benefits and a full catalog of potential tech careers can be had working for them." ((in 1582 reviews)); "Pay is good and most of the people you work with are of similar mind set." ((in 1136 reviews)); "Great work life balance while feeling satisfied and fulfilled by the work I am performing." ((in 1010 reviews)); "People are fair to work with a few bad apples but other than that most people are great." ((in 921 reviews)); "Great opportunities to learn about engineering and complex systems" ((in 334 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Lockheed Martin according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and hard to get things accomplished" ((in 599 reviews)); "Some managers have absolutely zero clue how anything actually gets done and are poor leaders." ((in 296 reviews)); "Senior leadership had a very difficult time articulating that overall strategy and direction for the division." ((in 162 reviews)); "Literal no training and you are told to train yourself in outside programs you have to pay for." ((in 142 reviews)); "The upper management is horrible" ((in 134 reviews))

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4.1

86% would recommend to a friend

(862 total reviews)

James D. Taiclet

89% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.5

Work/Life balance

4.0

Career opportunities

3.8

Culture & values

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Senior management

Developer employees have rated Lockheed Martin with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 862 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Developer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Lockheed Martin is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Aerospace & Defense industry (3.6 stars).

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862 reviews

5.0

Sep 21, 2022

Good company to work for

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Great benefits - Great people - Plenty of room for promotion

Cons

- Health ins selection could be improve

2.0

Sep 15, 2022

Bureaucratic

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

No reason at all. only the big name I would say

Cons

Bureaucracy, low salary, not much career growth for developers

4.0

Sep 13, 2022

Decent benefits but hard to get promotion

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Four day work week is great.

Cons

Hard to be promoted here unless you apply for a role in a different group or leave Lockheed Martin and come back. They don't promote within teams which causes longevity problems with people leaving.

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