Drone Pilots for hire in Philadelphia, PA
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 9%
- Organizational Skills
- 8%
- Leadership
- 8%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 43%
- High school diploma or GED
- 24%
- Associate's degree
- 24%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 80%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
Lockheed Martin
NFL Films
Valcourt Building Services
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 44%
- Less than a year
- 22%
- 1-2 years
- 22%
Browse Indeed's database of 309 profiles for Drone Pilots in Philadelphia, PA
Last updated: Nov 9, 2026
Drone Pilot: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Philadelphia, PA: $48,957 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $44,027 – $54,439 yearly
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Videographer/Photographer/Drone Pilot
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
GamesDriver's LicenseDrone OperationRemote Pilot CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsPhotographyHead of Social Media Content & Lead Editor (Contract)
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Google Analytics CertificationDriver's LicenseMedia StudiesSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsContent StrategyMarketingLead Video Producer Editor
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Google Analytics CertificationDriver's LicenseRemote Pilot CertificatePilot LicenseSkills
Presentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsVideo Content ProductionVideo ProductionVideo EditingOwner
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseRemote Pilot CertificatePilot LicenseSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLawn CareLandscapingMowingDrivingTelecommunications Field Technician/ Drone operator
Lansdowne, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseRemote Pilot CertificatePilot LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsDrone OperationRemote Pilot CertificateAutoCADCAD SoftwareAutodeskBehind The Scenes Ministry
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseOSHA 10Remote Pilot CertificateSkills
Time ManagementAdobe PhotoshopDSLR CamerasAdobe IllustratorMicrosoft OfficeAdobe Creative Suite
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What's the average time to fill a drone pilot role?
The average time to fill a drone pilot role is 62 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do drone pilots tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a drone pilot include: communication skills, organizational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for drone pilots?
Common licenses or certifications for drone pilots include: Remote Pilot Certificate, Driver's License and OSHA 10.
What are some job titles related to drone pilots?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to drone pilots include: telecommunications field technician/ drone operator, owner and LiDAR 3D capture technician.
What level of education is common for a drone pilot?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a drone pilot in Philadelphia, PA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a drone pilot?
Most drone pilots have 21 years of professional experience.
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