Drone Pilot Jobs in Virginia

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Aerosonde UAS Operator/Crew Member

  • Drone Cadets
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 24 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 24 days ago

Position Summary MAG Aerospace is seeking an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) crewmember for the Aerosonde platform. In this position, you will be responsible for safe aircraft

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Herbicide Spray Drone Pilot

  • Davey Tree
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 90+ days ago

We are currently seeking a qualified and experienced UAS (Unmanned Aerial System) Drone Pilot to safely and efficiently operate drones for precise pesticide application for vegetation management to...

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Demographic Data for Virginia

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

Local
National
8,631,637
205,142

Drone Pilot Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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MIT OpenCourseWare
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...
KelbyOne
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...
Curiosity Stream
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...
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Salary for Drone Pilot Jobs in Virginia

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 Virginia 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 Virginia
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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