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Drone Operator

A Drone Operator flies drones and other unmanned aerial vehicles for a range of purposes. You might use drones to take photographs, take measurements or make deliveries of small items. Drone Operators also specialise in areas such as checking powerlines or conducting surveillance. You may have to perform repairs and maintenance on your equipment when required.

Drone Operators should have excellent technical abilities and be able to adapt their skills for a range of circumstances. You should be able to follow correct procedures and adhere to relevant safety standards. Drone Operators should have strong situational awareness and good problem solving abilities.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $93,600
Skill level Unknown

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