Drone Pilot Jobs in California

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Aerial Drone Pilot? Videographer? Read On...

  • Pleasanton, CA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Pleasanton, CA
  • 22 hours ago

Requirements: MUST live in the greater San Francisco Bay Area with reliable and presentable transportation, valid drivers license, clean driving record, and willing to travel within a 30-50 miles radius...

Drone Operator

  • Concord, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Concord, CA
  • 10 days ago

As a Drone Pilot Operator, you will play a key role in executing our autonomous delivery initiatives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment....

Drone Operator Needed

  • Petaluma, CA
  • 18 days ago
  • Petaluma, CA
  • 18 days ago

un Drone Operator Needed (petaluma) image 1 of 6 compensation: Rate depends on qualification and will be negotiated upon interview! Skilled Drone Operator Needed 1 day shoot on-site. O2 Treehouse...

Skunk Works UAS Pilot

  • Palmdale, CA
  • 23 days ago
  • Palmdale, CA
  • 23 days ago

gravity, our engineers live on the cutting edge of technology.This position is in Palmdale, CA Discover Palmdale.Basic Qualifications: 10+ Years Experience operating large UAS under DoD instruction/regulations...

sUAS Fixed Wing Drone Pilot

  • Edwards, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Edwards, CA
  • 90+ days ago

Axient is seeking a fixed wing sUAS Drone Pilot with Design and Fabrication skills to join our team at The Dale Reed Subscale Flight research Lab at NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center on Edwards...

sUAS Drone Pilot

  • Edwards AFB, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Edwards AFB, CA
  • 90+ days ago

Must be a US citizen and eligible for a clearance 8-10 years minimum Bachelor of Science/engineering (BS) Must be able to pass FAA 3rd class medical requirements Above average fixed wing drone piloting...

Demographic Data for California

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


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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
41.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.1%
Bachelor's Degree
15.5%
Associate's Degree
9.7%
Master's Degree
5.2%
Some College
2.4%
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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