Drone Pilot / UAV Operator in West Virginia

Commercial drone pilots operate unmanned aerial vehicles for photography, surveying, inspections, and agriculture — one of the fastest-growing emerging tech careers. The FAA Part 107 certificate is accessible, and the applications span construction, real estate, energy, and emergency services.

$62,274 WV Median Salary
15% Growth Rate
1–6 months Training

💰 Drone Pilot / UAV Operator Salary in West Virginia

Estimated salary range for Drone Pilot / UAV Operators in West Virginia, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$38,000
Median
$62,274
Experienced
$90,000

🎓 Drone Pilot / UAV Operator Licensing in West Virginia

Credential required: FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the West Virginia state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Drone Pilot / UAV Operator Programs in West Virginia

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