What’s the Lowest and Highest Income Drone Pilots Can Make—By Industry

Body:Drone pilot pay is determined by industry, not just flight skill.

Event photography and marketing roles often start at $25/hour, while inspection and engineering projects pay up to $200/hour.
Drone mapping, energy audits, and environmental surveys are among the most stable and high-paying opportunities.

In a world where automation is replacing jobs, drone pilots continue to be in demand. Certification equals security.

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