C$55,000
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (CAD)
25%
CA$40k
MEDIAN
CA$55k
75%
CA$73k
The average salary for a Drone Pilot is C$55,000 in 2025
Base Salary
C$40k - C$73k
Bonus
C$0 - C$501
Total Pay
C$24k - C$138k
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Common Health Benefits for a Drone Pilot
Medical
40%
Dental
40%
Vision
40%
None
60%
Gender Breakdown for Drone Pilots
Male
100.0%
This data is based on 2 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Drone Pilots
What is the highest pay for Drone Pilots?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Drone Pilot is CA$NaN / year
What is the lowest pay for Drone Pilots?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Drone Pilot is CA$NaN / year
How can Drone Pilots increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Drone Pilot is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Drone Pilot that oversees more junior Drone Pilots, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.