Contract Photographer
$25 - $45/hr
... video, drone, 3D tours, and floor plans to real estate professionals throughout the Northern ... This is a part-time independent contractor role with flexible scheduling and strong earning ...
$25 - $45/hr
... video, drone, 3D tours, and floor plans to real estate professionals throughout the Northern ... This is a part-time independent contractor role with flexible scheduling and strong earning ...
$25 - $45/hr
... video, drone, 3D tours, and floor plans to real estate professionals throughout the Northern ... This is a part-time independent contractor role with flexible scheduling and strong earning ...
$25 - $45/hr
... video, drone, 3D tours, and floor plans to real estate professionals throughout the Northern ... This is a part-time independent contractor role with flexible scheduling and strong earning ...
$25 - $45/hr
... video, drone, 3D tours, and floor plans to real estate professionals throughout the Northern ... This is a part-time independent contractor role with flexible scheduling and strong earning ...
Gaylord, MI · On-site
$25 - $45/hr
... video, drone, 3D tours, and floor plans to real estate professionals throughout the Northern ... This is a part-time independent contractor role with flexible scheduling and strong earning ...
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Gaylord, MI · On-site
$25 - $45/hr
... video, drone, 3D tours, and floor plans to real estate professionals throughout the Northern ... This is a part-time independent contractor role with flexible scheduling and strong earning ...
Media Pros are hired as independent contractors who are paid on a per-service basis (photos, video ... Part 107 Drone license and video experience a plus, but not required.
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Media Pros are hired as independent contractors who are paid on a per-service basis (photos, video ... Part 107 Drone license and video experience a plus, but not required.
Sterling Heights, MI · On-site
$42K - $50K/yr
Retirement
... Contractor (only 4% of contractors have this designation) · BBB A+ Rated and Accredited · Work ... drone inspections, preparing and presenting cost estimates. · Work with Sales Team to Establish ...
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Sterling Heights, MI · On-site
$42K - $50K/yr
Retirement
... Contractor (only 4% of contractors have this designation) · BBB A+ Rated and Accredited · Work ... drone inspections, preparing and presenting cost estimates. · Work with Sales Team to Establish ...
Sterling Heights, MI · On-site
$42K - $50K/yr
Retirement
... Contractor (only 4% of contractors have this designation) · BBB A+ Rated and Accredited · Work ... drone inspections, preparing and presenting cost estimates. · Work with Sales Team to Establish ...
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Sterling Heights, MI · On-site
$42K - $50K/yr
Retirement
... Contractor (only 4% of contractors have this designation) · BBB A+ Rated and Accredited · Work ... drone inspections, preparing and presenting cost estimates. · Work with Sales Team to Establish ...
... contractor with multiple operating subsidiaries spanning engineering services, production & kitting, procurement, and commercial drone sales. We are seeking a Director of Finance to serve as the ...
... contractor with multiple operating subsidiaries spanning engineering services, production & kitting, procurement, and commercial drone sales. We are seeking a Director of Finance to serve as the ...
Madison Heights, MI · On-site
... contractor with multiple operating subsidiaries spanning engineering services, production & kitting, procurement, and commercial drone sales. We are seeking a Director of Finance to serve as the ...
Madison Heights, MI · On-site
... contractor with multiple operating subsidiaries spanning engineering services, production & kitting, procurement, and commercial drone sales. We are seeking a Director of Finance to serve as the ...
$165K - $185K/yr
Medical
Life
Retirement
PTO
... contractor as the Director of Finance, leading financial operations across multiple subsidiaries in engineering services, production, procurement, and commercial drone sales. This leadership role ...
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$165K - $185K/yr
Medical
Life
Retirement
PTO
... contractor as the Director of Finance, leading financial operations across multiple subsidiaries in engineering services, production, procurement, and commercial drone sales. This leadership role ...
Madison Heights, MI · On-site
$165K - $185K/yr
Medical
Life
Retirement
PTO
... contractor as the Director of Finance, leading financial operations across multiple subsidiaries in engineering services, production, procurement, and commercial drone sales. This leadership role ...
Madison Heights, MI · On-site
$165K - $185K/yr
Medical
Life
Retirement
PTO
... contractor as the Director of Finance, leading financial operations across multiple subsidiaries in engineering services, production, procurement, and commercial drone sales. This leadership role ...
Holly, MI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
... contractor to a top 100 Commercial Concrete Contractor recognized across the nation. Keeping ... This role will complete drone flights to verify as built conditions and set up base stations for ...
Holly, MI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
... contractor to a top 100 Commercial Concrete Contractor recognized across the nation. Keeping ... This role will complete drone flights to verify as built conditions and set up base stations for ...
Holly, MI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
... contractor to a top 100 Commercial Concrete Contractor recognized across the nation. Keeping ... This role will complete drone flights to verify as built conditions and set up base stations for ...
Quick apply
Holly, MI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
... contractor to a top 100 Commercial Concrete Contractor recognized across the nation. Keeping ... This role will complete drone flights to verify as built conditions and set up base stations for ...
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
... contractor to a top 100 Commercial Concrete Contractor recognized across the nation. Keeping ... This role will complete drone flights to verify as built conditions and set up base stations for ...
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
... contractor to a top 100 Commercial Concrete Contractor recognized across the nation. Keeping ... This role will complete drone flights to verify as built conditions and set up base stations for ...
Holly, MI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
... contractor to a top 100 Commercial Concrete Contractor recognized across the nation. Keeping ... This role will complete drone flights to verify as built conditions and set up base stations for ...
Holly, MI · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
... contractor to a top 100 Commercial Concrete Contractor recognized across the nation. Keeping ... This role will complete drone flights to verify as built conditions and set up base stations for ...
Flint, MI · On-site
$1.5K/wk
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Detailed and simple on-site created proposals that elevates ACR as an elite contractor in roofing ... NO Drone Work) * Create onsite proposals quickly with proprietary software, give a video ...
Flint, MI · On-site
$1.5K/wk
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Detailed and simple on-site created proposals that elevates ACR as an elite contractor in roofing ... NO Drone Work) * Create onsite proposals quickly with proprietary software, give a video ...
$1/mo
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Detailed and simple on-site created proposals that elevates ACR as an elite contractor in roofing ... NO Drone Work) * Create onsite proposals quickly with proprietary software, give a video ...
$1/mo
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Detailed and simple on-site created proposals that elevates ACR as an elite contractor in roofing ... NO Drone Work) * Create onsite proposals quickly with proprietary software, give a video ...
$1/mo
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Detailed and simple on-site created proposals that elevates ACR as an elite contractor in roofing ... NO Drone work) * Create onsite proposals quickly with proprietary software, give a video ...
$1/mo
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Detailed and simple on-site created proposals that elevates ACR as an elite contractor in roofing ... NO Drone work) * Create onsite proposals quickly with proprietary software, give a video ...
Brighton, MI · On-site
$1.5K/wk
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Detailed and simple on-site created proposals that elevates ACR as an elite contractor in roofing ... NO Drone work) * Create onsite proposals quickly with proprietary software, give a video ...
Brighton, MI · On-site
$1.5K/wk
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Detailed and simple on-site created proposals that elevates ACR as an elite contractor in roofing ... NO Drone work) * Create onsite proposals quickly with proprietary software, give a video ...
$8.66 - $13.72
18% of jobs
$15.28 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.72 - $18.79
23% of jobs
The median wage is $21.05 / hr.
$18.79 - $23.85
20% of jobs
$23.85 - $28.92
12% of jobs
$30.35 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$28.92 - $33.99
8% of jobs
$33.99 - $39.05
5% of jobs
$39.05 - $44.12
5% of jobs
$44.12 - $49.19
3% of jobs
$49.19 - $54.25
2% of jobs
$54.25 - $59.32
2% of jobs
$59.32 - $64.39
1% of jobs
$8
$27
$64
| Aspect | Drone Contractor | Drone Pilot |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials/Certifications | Often requires FAA Part 107 certification, business licenses, and insurance | Typically requires FAA Part 107 certification, may not need business licenses |
| Work Environment | Self-employed or contracted work, multiple clients, project-based | Employed or contracted, operating drones for specific missions |
| Employer/Industry Usage | Provides services to various industries like real estate, agriculture, film | Performs drone flights for clients or employers in similar industries |
| Common Search/Comparison | Yes | No |
The main difference is that a Drone Contractor typically manages their own business, handling multiple clients and projects, while a Drone Pilot usually works as an individual operator performing drone flights for clients. Both roles require FAA Part 107 certification, but the contractor often handles additional responsibilities like licensing, insurance, and business management.
For Drone Contractor jobs in Michigan, the most frequently searched job titles are:
The top searched job categories for Drone Contractor jobs in Michigan are:
Cities in Michigan with the most Drone Contractor job openings:

$25 - $45/hr
Part-time, Contractor
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About Next Door Photos
Next Door Photos (NDP) is a fast-growing real estate media company providing photography, video, drone, 3D tours, and floor plans to real estate professionals throughout the Northern Michigan area.
We are committed to delivering not only exceptional media, but an exceptional client experience. Our Media Pros are professional, reliable, and take pride in their craft.
Position Overview
We are seeking a dependable and skilled photographer/videographer to join our Northern MI team as a Media Pro.
Applicants must live in northern Michigan, above US10 and Gladwin.
This is a part-time independent contractor role with flexible scheduling and strong earning potential based on availability and product certifications.
You capture the media — we handle scheduling, editing, delivery, and client billing.
Media Pros may capture up to 6 properties per day. Each shoot typically lasts 40–90 minutes.
Compensation
Qualifications
Required Equipment
Work Location
On the road — servicing properties throughout Northern MI and surrounding areas.
Schedule
How to Apply
Please submit: