Drone Pilot Jobs in Arlington Heights, IL

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Drone Pilot

TSMG
Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
20 hours ago

Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
20 hours ago

We are seeking a skilled and certified Drone Pilot to operate and manage drone operations for various projects....

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Autonomous Vehicle Operator

Trillium Staffing
Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
20 days ago

Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
20 days ago

Autonomous Vehicle Operator Chicago, Illinois - Posted on December 24, 2025 Published By Catrina Reed Trillium Drivers is now seeking Autonomous Vehicle Operators for direct-hire opportunities in...

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CAD/Drone Technician

OHL USA
Lisle, IL (23 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
90+ days ago

Lisle, IL (23 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
90+ days ago

Basic experience or coursework in drone piloting (UAV) for construction or surveying purposes. Proficiency with CAD software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, or similar)....

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Drone Pilot Adjunct Instructor (PTLAE-25) - Oakton College

Oakton Community College
Skokie, IL (13 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
90+ days ago

Skokie, IL (13 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
90+ days ago

Job Description: Part-time faculty are paid on a lecture hour equivalents (LHE) basis. For most courses, the LHE is the same as a credit hour. For others, the LHE represents additional work for...

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Demographic Data for Arlington Heights, IL

Moving to Arlington Heights, IL? Find some basic demographic data about Arlington Heights, IL below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Arlington Heights, IL

Local

National

Total Population

82,767

Number of Businesses

3,151

City Size

Medium/Lg

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...

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...

Beginner Drone Photography

AFTER THIS CLASS YOULL BE ABLE TO: Confidently fly a drone Understand basic legal requirements Execute simple to intermediate drone maneuvers Adjust settings for aerial photography Simultaneously...

Salary for Drone Pilot Jobs in Arlington Heights, IL

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 Arlington Heights, IL offer the following education background

High School or GED

39.9%

Vocational Degree or Certification

24.2%

Bachelor's Degree

16.2%

Associate's Degree

10.0%

Master's Degree

5.5%

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 Arlington Heights, IL

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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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