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Field Drone Technician

Huntington Beach, CA ยท On-site

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

The Role Mach Industries is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Field Drone Technician to support ... Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs of equipment. Disclosures This position may require access ...

NY ยท On-site

$200 - $400/day

Experienced Drone Pilot - Agriculture Fleet Target Project States: New Jersey, New York ... Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs. and work outdoors in field conditions * Must be available for ...

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We are seeking highly motivated Field Robotic Operators - Drone Pilots (UAS Pilots) to join our ... Climb wind turbines vertically (up to 400+ Feet) * Work in confined spaces and at heights for ...

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How much do drone up jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for drone up in the United States is $124,999.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,000.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Drone Up?

A DroneUp job typically involves operating, managing, or supporting drone-based services for various industries, such as delivery, inspections, or aerial mapping. Employees may work as drone pilots, software engineers, or logistics coordinators to support drone operations. Positions can be full-time, part-time, or contract-based, depending on the role.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a Drone Up?

To thrive at Drone Up, you need a strong understanding of UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) operations, FAA drone pilot certification (such as Part 107), and experience with aerial data collection and analysis. Familiarity with flight planning software, GPS navigation tools, and safety management systems is essential for efficient and compliant missions. Attention to detail, clear communication, and problem-solving skills help you adapt to changing environments and collaborate effectively with team members and clients. These skills are crucial to ensure safe, reliable drone operations and the delivery of accurate, high-quality results in various industries.

What career growth opportunities are available for a Drone Up?

Drone Up offers team members various paths for advancement, including moving into roles such as Lead Pilot, Operations Manager, or Drone Training Specialist, depending on your performance and interests. The company values ongoing education and encourages employees to pursue additional certifications or specialized training in areas like advanced mapping or thermal imaging. As the commercial drone industry grows, there is increasing demand for supervisory roles and positions involving project management or technology development. Being proactive, embracing new responsibilities, and continuously building technical expertise can open doors to long-term career advancement with Drone Up.

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Infographic showing various Drone Up job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 91% In-person, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,999 per year, or $60.1 per hour.

Real Estate Photographer & Drone Operator

Realty Plans

Provincetown, MA โ€ข On-site

$500 - $750/wk

Part-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Are you ready to take control of your time and be your own boss? Then this is for you! Work when you want to and make a living doing it. 

Realty Plans is a revolutionary, high-impact imagery and floor plan firm that elevates ordinary real estate listings into the extraordinary. We deliver a range of comprehensive marketing media tools including photography, videography, drone services and more to enhance listings for real estate professionals.
We are looking for a dedicated and ambitious technician who is able to shoot photography, videography and drone to join our fast-growing company as we expand to new markets. In this position you are in control of your schedule. Give us your availability and we will give you work. This is an opportunity for an individual who is motivated and willing to grow with our company and seek rapid advancement.
The projects you’ll be assigned to, include:

  • Photographing homes
  • Create videos of stunning real estate listings
  • Drone photography / videography
  • Floor Plans creation
Our ideal candidate: 

  • 2-3 years experience
  • Working knowledge in HDR photography
  • Working knowledge in video creation
  • Working knowledge in drone videography and photography
  • Knowledge in creating Floor Plans (training will be provided)
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Strong communication skills
  • Friendly, talented
  • Understands the value of building and maintaining professional relationships
  • The ability to work independently
  • Trustworthy, confident and reliable
EQUIPMENT:

  • Full frame camera
  • Drone
  • Wide angle Lens (17-35mm or similar)
  • Tripod for photography and video (professional grade)
  • Slider (professional grade)
  • Dolly (professional grade)
  • Gimbal
  • On camera speed-light, flash or strobe
  • Ipad or tablet
  • Smart phone with email access
  • Access to a computer with internet
MUST HAVE:

  • Reliable transportation
  • Reliable equipment
  • Great communications skills
SERVICE AREA:
  • Cape Cod, MA

WHY US:

  • Be apart of an energetic start up with a lot of growth potential
  • Competitive compensation
  • A responsive customer success team that will support you every step of your shoot
  • Flexible Schedule - You control your availability
Compensation:

  • This is a commission based independent contractor position