Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin Corporation is a leading global aerospace and defense contractor, formed in 1995 through the merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta Corporation. Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, the company has a rich history dating back to 1912, when its predecessor companies were established. Lockheed Martin is recognized as one of the largest defense contractors in the world. The company reported net sales of $67.6 billion for fiscal year 2024 and employs approximately 110,000 people worldwide. Lockheed Martin operates in various sectors, including military aircraft development, advanced fighter aircraft, classified and reconnaissance aircraft, and defense electronics. Notable products include the F-35 Lightning II and the F-22 Raptor, along with contributions to stealth technology and space services for government agencies such as the Department of Defense and NASA.

Defense & Space Bethesda, United States Founded 1912 ~71,272 employees NYSE: LMT

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Employees
71,272
+0.7% in 3 months
Revenue / employee
$1M
Revenue ~$73.3B
Stock
LMT
NYSE
12-month attrition
5.1%
Tech: 5.4%
H1B filings, FY2026
1
Sponsors visas

Org structure

Headcount by department

Engineering34,186
Other25,291
Operations5,224
Finance2,353
Sales1,610
Success1,130
HR771
Marketing412

Executive compensation

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Salaries at Lockheed Martin

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H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering1
Consulting1

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 1 filings.

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Lockheed Martin FAQ

How many employees does Lockheed Martin have?

Lockheed Martin has about 71,272 employees, up 0.7% over the last 3 months (as of Apr 2026).

Does Lockheed Martin sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. Lockheed Martin filed 1 H1B (LCA) application in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. It was for a Consulting role.

What is Lockheed Martin's revenue per employee?

Lockheed Martin makes about $1.03M in revenue per employee, based on $73.35B annual revenue and 71,272 employees.

How much does Lockheed Martin pay?

6figr has 1,218 salary profiles for Lockheed Martin in the US and 2 in India, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Lockheed Martin salaries page. See Lockheed Martin salaries in the US

Is Lockheed Martin a public company?

Yes. Lockheed Martin is publicly traded under the ticker LMT on NYSE.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.