Drone Pilot Jobs in California

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Security Shift Supervisor - Drone Pilot / Video Editor

  • Allied Universal
  • Carson, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Carson, CA
  • 10 hours ago

PROFESSIONAL SECURITY SHIFT SUPERVISOR - DRONE PILOT / VIDEO EDITOR FAA PART 107 DRONE PILOT LICENSE REQUIRED VIDEO EDITING EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED TWIC CARD PREFERRED Allied Universal Services is currently...

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Autonomous Vehicle Operator - $29/hour with full benefits

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago

Are you looking for a full-time opportunity in San Francisco? - If you are a tech savvy person and love driving? COME JOIN US!! This is a long-term contract full-time position for one of the top...

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Drone Operator

  • Aston Carter
  • Oakland, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 4 days ago

About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled FPV Pilot with advanced acro mode flight experience for visual line-of-sight operations (no goggles). This role focuses on hands-on drone testing and...

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DRONE OPERATOR Needed for Event Coverage

  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 8 days ago

DRONE OPERATOR Needed for Event Coverage (Newport) compensation: Please include your rate information Looking for a drone operator to capture a few hours of aerial video coverage at an outdoor...

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UAS Flight Test Operator (I&II)

  • Doordash
  • Bay Point, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bay Point, CA
  • 30+ days ago

If you have a passion for applying autonomous aviation technologies in a service used by millions of people, then we want to talk to you!...

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Autonomous Vehicle Operator, Santa Clara - PM Shift

  • Nuro
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Who We Are Nuro is a self-driving technology company on a mission to make autonomy accessible to all. Founded in 2016, Nuro is building the world's most scalable driver, combining cutting-edge AI...

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UAS Pilot Skunk Works-Level 5

  • Lockheed Martin
  • Palmdale, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Palmdale, CA
  • 60+ days ago

We are Lockheed Martin You will be a Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Pilot on the Skunk Works team. What You Will Be Doing As the RPA Pilot your responsibilities will include: Provide Flight...

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15W UAV Operator

  • Army National Guard
  • San Miguel, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Miguel, CA
  • 60+ days ago

Military drones, also known as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), are used in the field to gather intelligence for tactical operations. As an Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator in the Army National...

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Autonomous Vehicle Operator, San Francisco - PM Shift

  • Nuro
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 90+ days ago

Who We Are Nuro is a self-driving technology company on a mission to make autonomy accessible to all. Founded in 2016, Nuro is building the world's most scalable driver, combining cutting-edge AI...

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Demographic Data for California

Moving to California? Find some basic demographic data about California below.


Local
National
39,536,271
996,598

Drone Pilot Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Private Pilot Ground School
This is a three-day workshop that took place during the MIT Independent Activities Period (IAP) in January, 2019. This workshop aims to provide information for students to prepare for the FAA...
Pilot Portraits
Take a flight to North Dakota and learn how to make pilot portraits! Join Moose at the Minot Aero Center where he takes to the tarmac to photograph pilots and their aircraft. Moose takes you...
Titans of Defense - "Drones and Missiles"
The future of combat is unmanned and ultra-smart. Explore how drones like the MQ-9 Reaper and RQ-4 Global Hawk, as well as advanced systems like the Iron Dome and Tomahawk cruise missile, use...

Salary for Drone Pilot Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Drone Pilot positions.



Highest Education Level

Drone Pilots in California offer the following education background
High School or GED
39.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.4%
Bachelor's Degree
15.9%
Associate's Degree
10.1%
Master's Degree
5.5%
Some College
2.5%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Drone Pilots in California
2-4 years
51.4%
4-6 years
19.8%
1-2 years
8.2%
6-8 years
7.3%
10+ years
7.2%
Less than 1 year
6.1%


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