Drone Pilot Jobs in Virginia

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Drone Operator

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 9 days ago

In search of a drone operator (preferably with tech skills) for a multiple month project. This position will assist the main drone pilot on large scale drone shows....

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UAV Pilot/Instructor

  • Platform Aerospace
  • Blackstone, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Blackstone, VA
  • 30+ days ago

JOB TITLE: UAV PILOT/INSTRUCTOR I - III DEPARTMENT: FLIGHT OPERATIONS REPORTS TO: FLIGHT OPERATIONS TRAINING MANAGER CLASSIFICATION: EXEMPT This position may be filled at different levels...

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15W UAV Operator

  • Army National Guard
  • Blackstone, VA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Blackstone, VA
  • 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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Demographic Data for Virginia

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

Local
National
8,631,637
205,142

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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...
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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...
Alison
Introduction to Drones
Have you ever wondered how to make a drone? This drone course will clearly teach you the steps that you need to take before flying a drone. It begins with an introduction to the software tools...
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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
24.0%
Bachelor's Degree
16.5%
Associate's Degree
10.1%
Master's Degree
5.4%
Some College
2.5%
Some High School
1.2%
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%