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Audiovisual Drone Pilot

Capture high-quality aerial imagery using advanced drone technology to enhance visual storytelling in various media projects.

35 000 – 90 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
Associate degree or higher
Education level
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Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Moderate
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Possible
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Moderate
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Possible
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Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
35 000 – 45 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
46 000 – 65 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
66 000 – 90 000 USD/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — United States

Entry is often through specialized drone pilot courses, internships, or related experience in photography or aviation.

Training — United States

Training typically includes obtaining FAA certification, learning drone operation and maintenance, and mastering audiovisual techniques.

The job market — United States

The job market includes film production, advertising, and real estate sectors, with growing demand for aerial footage services.

All about the job

How to become a Audiovisual Drone Pilot?

How to train for this job

Programmes suggested by Ulydia to enter this profession.

Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians
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Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians
Full Sail UniversityWinter Park
Bachelor's
Agricultural Public Services
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Agricultural Public Services
Oklahoma State University-Main CampusStillwater
Bachelor's

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