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FAA-107 Drone Pilot with equipment

Fort Lauderdale, FL · Remote

$90/hr

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How much do freelance part 107 pilot jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance part 107 pilot in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Part 107 Pilot vs Commercial Drone Operator?

AspectFreelance Part 107 PilotCommercial Drone Operator
CertificationsFAA Part 107 Remote Pilot CertificateOften the same FAA Part 107 certification, may include additional company-specific training
Work EnvironmentIndependent, project-based, various locationsEmployer-based, fixed or multiple sites depending on employer
Industry UsageFreelance aerial photography, surveying, inspectionsConstruction, real estate, media, agriculture

The main difference is that a Freelance Part 107 Pilot operates independently, offering services to multiple clients, while a Commercial Drone Operator is typically employed by a company. Both roles require the FAA Part 107 certification, but freelancers often handle their own scheduling and client relations, whereas employed operators work under employer policies.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Part 107 Pilot job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Part time-Licensed Unmanned Aircraft Pilot Part 107

BUILDINGTECH INSPECTION SERVICES, LLC

North Arlington, NJ • On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Licensed Unmanned Aircraft Pilot Part 107

FAA Part 107 Licensed Pilot Position:

BUILDINGTECH INSPECTION SERVICES is looking for a qualified person with a valid driver license and reliable transportation. We are looking for experienced in part 107 remote unmanned pilots with experience with DJI aircrafts.

Must know how to use PIX4D, DJI Pilot, Drone deploy with out difficulty.

The Unmanned pilot will be conducting post inspection RGB imaging conducted by flight plans in NJ, NY, Long Island and parts of PA

Job requirements include:

  • Must be of good moral character, responsible and mindful of others.
  • Minimum age of 18, high school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver’s license in good standing
  • Good eyesight
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Ability to climb ladders
  • Ability to read and write English, and possess effective communication skills
  • Willingness to work after hours regularly, some overnight travel
  • Flexibility regarding work schedules and locations required by clients
  • Willingness to submit to background screening and drug testing
  • Willing to work outdoors
  • Willing to travel
  • Willing to wear proper safety clothing and gear on job sites
  • Must Have OSHA10 HR
  • Must have skills and experience flying drones around buildings.

BuildingTechIR is look for individuals that has experienced operating unmanned air craft with mapping capabilities if you own your own that a plus?

The applicant must have reliable transportation and a clean driving record. Some of the sites conduct background checks.

About BUILDINGTECH INSPECTION SERVICES, LLC:

BUILDINGTECH INSPECTION SERVICES is looking for qualified part 107 certificate pilot that can work independently and self-motivated. That can be trained to company standard of practice.

BUILDINGTECH INSPECTION SERVICES will cover tolls and mileage and provide weekly expense sheets.

Please note the spring and summer are the busiest and we need the extra help.

Company Description

BUILDINGTECH INSPECTION SERVICES is looking for a qualified person with a valid driver license and reliable transportation. We are looking for experienced in construction, self-motivated person who has the attitude to learn new skills working all weather conditions.