Job Demand: High
Average weekly wage: $1,923
Where you could work:
Australian Defence Force - Australian Army, Air Force
Businesses - Glass Media Group, Flagship, Gilmour Space Launch Services
Video & Photography Companies - Real Estate and Wedding photography
Drone Pilots do the following tasks:
- fly UAV’s for military purposes to:
1. Target and decoy – providing ground and aerial gunnery a target that simulates an enemy aircraft or missile
2. Reconnaissance – providing battlefield intelligence
3. Combat – providing attack capability for high-risk missions
- fly UAV’s to deliver cargo
- fly UAV’s to undertake commercial photography and video
- fly UAV’s to conduct search and rescue missions