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Platform Aerospace

UAV PILOT II-III

Hollywood, MD · On-site

Perform pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight safety checks. * Remote pilot a UAS, following a specific flight plan or modifying flight plans to meet mission objectives. * Assist flight operation ...

Pentastar Aviation

Pilot G500 PIC

Waterford, MI · On-site

General Description The successful candidate will serve in a three-pilot crew conducting 14 CFR Part 91 operations in a Gulfstream G500. This will be a dual-qualified position with rotating SIC ...

SkyWest Airlines

First Officer Pilot

Austin, TX

... Be a U.S. citizen or able to show proof of right to work in the U.S. Hold FCC Radiotelephone ... Pilot applicants must meet the experience requirements of FAR 61.159 prior to employment. SkyWest ...

SkyWest Airlines

First Officer Pilot

Detroit, MI

... Be a U.S. citizen or able to show proof of right to work in the U.S. Hold FCC Radiotelephone ... Pilot applicants must meet the experience requirements of FAR 61.159 prior to employment. SkyWest ...

SkyWest Airlines

First Officer Pilot

Houston, TX

... Be a U.S. citizen or able to show proof of right to work in the U.S. Hold FCC Radiotelephone ... Pilot applicants must meet the experience requirements of FAR 61.159 prior to employment. SkyWest ...

SkyWest Airlines

First Officer Pilot

Tucson, AZ

... Be a U.S. citizen or able to show proof of right to work in the U.S. Hold FCC Radiotelephone ... Pilot applicants must meet the experience requirements of FAR 61.159 prior to employment. SkyWest ...

Duke Energy

Pilot or Senior Pilot

Charlotte, NC · On-site

A pilot assigned to Duke Energy Utility Aviation (when flying) performs as Pilot-in-Command for the Utility Patrol helicopters; and (when monitoring) will have duties as a patrol observer. Duties ...

Imh

Fixed Wing Pilot in Command

Page, AZ

Maintains a safe environment for self, team members, and patients. * Evaluates transports according ... for Second-in-Command Pilots employed by the company, and will complete all training and ...

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As of Aug 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for salary a pilot in usa in the United States is $130,916.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,000.00 and $155,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Salary A Pilot In Usa vs Commercial Pilot?

AspectSalary A Pilot In UsaCommercial Pilot
Required CredentialsCommercial Pilot Certificate, FAA medicalCommercial Pilot Certificate, FAA medical
Work EnvironmentPrivate, corporate, charter flightsPassenger, cargo, charter flights
Industry UsagePrivate companies, corporate sectorsAirlines, charter services

Both Salary A Pilot In Usa and Commercial Pilot roles require similar certifications and FAA medical standards. However, Salary A Pilot In Usa often refers to private or corporate pilots working in non-airline settings, while Commercial Pilots typically operate for airlines or commercial services. Salary levels can vary based on experience, employer, and flight hours, but generally, Commercial Pilots tend to have higher earning potential due to airline industry standards.

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UAV PILOT II-III

Platform Aerospace

Hollywood, MD • On-site

Contractor

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

JOB TITLE: UAV PILOT II-III
DEPARTMENT: FLIGHT OPERATIONS
REPORTS TO: DEPLOYMENT SITE LEAD
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: FULL-TIME OR CONTRACT
TRAVEL REQUIRED: 100% OCONUS
CLEARANCE TYPE: SECRET

This position may be filled as a full-time employee or 1099 Contractor depending on business needs and candidate fit.

Job Summary

Under minimal supervision, supports the ground and flight operations of an Unmanned Aircraft System during stateside and overseas operations. Responsible for the safe operation of the aircraft and the success of mission objectives, the pilot will be a cross-functional member of a two-man team, functioning as either the Pilot-in-Command or Flight Engineer.

Duties/Responsibilities
  • Perform flight operation planning in support of customer-driven requirements.
  • Perform pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight safety checks.
  • Remote pilot a UAS, following a specific flight plan or modifying flight plans to meet mission objectives.
  • Assist flight operation planning in support of customer-driven requirements.
  • Support flight operations outside the continental United States for up to six (6) months at a time, or as mutually agreed upon.
  • Conduct flight demonstrations for customers at remote locations.
  • Assist team with furthering and refining training curriculum, documentation, and standardization materials.
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues to maximize mission readiness rates.
  • Ensure compliance with all FAA, host nation, and customer regulations as applicable.
  • Perform other duties as necessary.
Basic Requirements - Level II
  • High school diploma or GED certificate.
  • 2-5 years of relevant experience.
  • Minimum of 500 hours of flight experience as a Pilot in Command.
  • Must currently possess and maintain a DoD Secret level security clearance.
  • Must have ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret level security clearance.
  • Able to obtain FAA Class II Medical Certificate.
  • Up to 100% CONUS and OCONUS travel may be required.
  • Position is contingent on the ability to pass required flight and deployment physicals.
  • Expert knowledge and extensive experience with Piccolo or Quattro flight controllers.
Basic Requirements - Level III
  • High school diploma or GED certificate.
  • 5-7 years of relevant experience.
  • Minimum of 500 hours of flight experience as a Pilot in Command.
  • Must currently possess and maintain a DoD Secret level security clearance.
  • Must have ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret level security clearance.
  • Able to obtain FAA Class II Medical Certificate.
  • Completion of training or a degree in aviation, engineering, or a related field preferred.
  • Up to 100% CONUS and OCONUS travel may be required.
  • Position is contingent on the ability to pass required flight and deployment physicals.
  • Expert knowledge and extensive experience with Piccolo or Quattro flight controllers.
Preferred Requirements
  • Completion of training or a degree in aviation, engineering, or a related field.
  • Military flight experience is highly desirable.
  • Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate.
  • Private Pilot License.
  • Experience in deployed UAS ISR operations.