Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator RMGS, Inc. is currently recruiting an Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator in Stennis, Mississippi. This position is contingent upon contract award. Roles and ...
Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator RMGS, Inc. is currently recruiting an Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator in Stennis, Mississippi. This position is contingent upon contract award. Roles and ...
Unmanned Aircraft System Operator
Richmond, VA · On-site
$22K - $44K/yr
About the Job As an Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator, you'll be an intelligence specialist, integral to providing Army personnel with information about enemy forces and battle areas. You'll train ...
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Unmanned Aircraft System Operator
Richmond, VA · On-site
$22K - $44K/yr
About the Job As an Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator, you'll be an intelligence specialist, integral to providing Army personnel with information about enemy forces and battle areas. You'll train ...
Unmanned Systems Operator I The Unmanned Systems Operator I learns to support routine and rapid response of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) inspections throughout the Dominion Energy operating ...
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Unmanned Systems Operator I The Unmanned Systems Operator I learns to support routine and rapid response of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) inspections throughout the Dominion Energy operating ...
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Unmanned Aircraft System Operator (U.S. Army)
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$20K/mo
As an Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator, you'll be an intelligence specialist, integral to providing Army personnel with information about enemy forces and battle areas. You'll train and utilize ...
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Unmanned Aircraft System Operator (U.S. Army)
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$20K/mo
As an Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator, you'll be an intelligence specialist, integral to providing Army personnel with information about enemy forces and battle areas. You'll train and utilize ...
Job Summary The Unmanned Systems Operator I learns to support routine and rapid response of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) inspections throughout the Dominion Energy operating footprint. Will ...
Job Summary The Unmanned Systems Operator I learns to support routine and rapid response of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) inspections throughout the Dominion Energy operating footprint. Will ...
Unmanned Aircraft System Operator (15W)
State College, PA · On-site
$23K - $97K/yr
As an RQ-7 Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Operator, you'll be an air reconnaissance specialist, integral to providing the ground force with information about enemy forces and battle areas. You'll ...
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Unmanned Aircraft System Operator (15W)
State College, PA · On-site
$23K - $97K/yr
As an RQ-7 Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Operator, you'll be an air reconnaissance specialist, integral to providing the ground force with information about enemy forces and battle areas. You'll ...
Job Summary The Unmanned Systems Operator I learns to support routine and rapid response of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) inspections throughout the Dominion Energy operating footprint. Will ...
Job Summary The Unmanned Systems Operator I learns to support routine and rapid response of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) inspections throughout the Dominion Energy operating footprint. Will ...
Job Summary The Unmanned Systems Operator I learns to support routine and rapid response of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) inspections throughout the Dominion Energy operating footprint. Will ...
Job Summary The Unmanned Systems Operator I learns to support routine and rapid response of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) inspections throughout the Dominion Energy operating footprint. Will ...
Job Summary The Unmanned Systems Operator I learns to support routine and rapid response of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) inspections throughout the Dominion Energy operating footprint. Will ...
Job Summary The Unmanned Systems Operator I learns to support routine and rapid response of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) inspections throughout the Dominion Energy operating footprint. Will ...
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Program Support
Washington, DC · On-site
$47K - $55K/yr
VLinc is seeking a seasoned Senior Subject Matter Expert (SME) to provide full lifecycle acquisition support for the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) program under the U.S. Coast Guard's Office of ...
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Program Support
Washington, DC · On-site
$47K - $55K/yr
VLinc is seeking a seasoned Senior Subject Matter Expert (SME) to provide full lifecycle acquisition support for the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) program under the U.S. Coast Guard's Office of ...
Job Summary The Unmanned Systems Operator I learns to support routine and rapid response of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) inspections throughout the Dominion Energy operating footprint. Will ...
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Job Summary The Unmanned Systems Operator I learns to support routine and rapid response of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) inspections throughout the Dominion Energy operating footprint. Will ...
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Job Summary The Unmanned Systems Operator I learns to support routine and rapid response of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) inspections throughout the Dominion Energy operating footprint. Will ...
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Job Summary The Unmanned Systems Operator I learns to support routine and rapid response of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) inspections throughout the Dominion Energy operating footprint. Will ...
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Possess fifteen years of Unmanned Aircraft Systems strategic or operational experience, including ... Preferred background includes Joint DoD UAS operator and payload operations experience with ...
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Possess fifteen years of Unmanned Aircraft Systems strategic or operational experience, including ... Preferred background includes Joint DoD UAS operator and payload operations experience with ...
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Job Summary The Unmanned Systems Operator I learns to support routine and rapid response of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) inspections throughout the Dominion Energy operating footprint. Will ...
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Job Summary The Unmanned Systems Operator I learns to support routine and rapid response of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) inspections throughout the Dominion Energy operating footprint. Will ...
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Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Subject Matter Expert (SME) Washington, DC Onsite Cortek seeks a Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the ...
Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Subject Matter Expert (SME) Washington, DC Onsite Cortek seeks a Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the ...
Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Subject Matter Expert (SME) Washington, DC Onsite Cortek seeks a Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the ...
Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Subject Matter Expert (SME) Washington, DC Onsite Cortek seeks a Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the ...
Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Subject Matter Expert (SME) Washington, DC Onsite Cortek seeks a Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the ...
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Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Subject Matter Expert (SME) Washington, DC Onsite Cortek seeks a Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the ...
UAS (Unmanned Aircraft System) Maintainer (Aircraft Mechanic II)
Fort Huachuca, AZ · On-site
$27.75 - $36.25/hr
Individuals serving as UAS Maintainers are required to provide Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Maintenance Support to perform scheduled and unscheduled field-level maintenance in support of the Fort ...
UAS (Unmanned Aircraft System) Maintainer (Aircraft Mechanic II)
Fort Huachuca, AZ · On-site
$27.75 - $36.25/hr
Individuals serving as UAS Maintainers are required to provide Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Maintenance Support to perform scheduled and unscheduled field-level maintenance in support of the Fort ...
... the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) program under the U.S. Coast Guard's Office of Aviation ... Experience with shipboard systems integration and contractor-owned/contractor-operated (COCO ...
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... the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) program under the U.S. Coast Guard's Office of Aviation ... Experience with shipboard systems integration and contractor-owned/contractor-operated (COCO ...
... the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) program under the U.S. Coast Guard's Office of Aviation ... Experience with shipboard systems integration and contractor-owned/contractor-operated (COCO ...
... the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) program under the U.S. Coast Guard's Office of Aviation ... Experience with shipboard systems integration and contractor-owned/contractor-operated (COCO ...
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$10.82 - $17.42
7% of jobs
$20.62 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$17.42 - $24.02
36% of jobs
The median wage is $26.10 / hr.
$24.02 - $30.62
20% of jobs
$35.57 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$30.62 - $37.22
15% of jobs
$37.22 - $43.82
12% of jobs
$43.82 - $50.42
5% of jobs
$50.42 - $57.01
2% of jobs
$57.01 - $63.61
1% of jobs
$63.61 - $70.21
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$70.21 - $76.81
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$76.81 - $83.41
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What is the difference between Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator vs Drone Pilot?
| Aspect | Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator | Drone Pilot |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate | FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate |
| Work Environment | Military, government, commercial sectors | Commercial, recreational, or professional drone operations |
| Industry Usage | Defense, surveillance, mapping, inspection | Photography, videography, surveying, inspection |
Both roles require FAA Part 107 certification and involve operating unmanned aircraft. However, Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operators often work in military or government settings with broader responsibilities, while Drone Pilots typically focus on commercial or recreational drone flights. The roles overlap in skills and certifications but differ mainly in work environment and application.
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