Become a Pilot

Soar To The Next Level

Become a FlyGuys pilot and join our national network of skilled aerial data pioneers. Whether you’re a beginner-level pilot or have years of experience, you can be a critical leader in a truly groundbreaking crew of defiant innovators. Your Part 107 Certification is your key to unlocking the next phase of your career at FlyGuys.

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The Crew For You

FLYING WITH FLYGUYS

We recruit the best because we strive to be the best.

As a national leader in drone services, our customers come from all industries, including energy, forestry, construction, and agriculture. That’s why we partner with pilots of different expertise and experience backgrounds. If you think you’re ready for a boundary-breaking new venture, we might be the crew for you.

Gain Your Pilot License. Part 107 certification is required for all of our pilots. Check for testing dates at your local FAA office to get your certification and become eligible to join our pilot network.
Get Matched To The Right Missions. Once you’re a part of our pilot network, we’ll match your skills and equipment with the right missions in your area.

Build Your Successful Business

Flying for FlyGuys helps you build your own successful drone pilot business.

Accept missions that align with your skills and start earning income without paying a fee to join the FlyGuys network.
Improve your skills and expand your marketability as a professional drone pilot.
Use our innovative platform to improve your skillset and grow your business.

Pilot FAQs

How does FlyGuys work?

To create an account, we require that you have your own drone and that you have your Part 107 certification.

What is required to be a pilot in the FlyGuys Network?

Once you have an account, you will be eligible to receive jobs. A majority of the work we do is with our contract pilots in our network. When we have a job in your area, a FlyGuys member will reach out to see if you are interested and available.

How do I get more drone work?

By making sure that your portal is up to date with your equipment and certifications, you can help give yourself the best chance of receiving calls with new missions.

What is your average pay per job for pilots?

Final pay depends on experience, equipment, and the job itself, but our pilots receive around $100 per hour on average.

What are your most active industries?

Our most active industries are surveying, engineering, construction, real estate, and solar energy.

Which drones are most popular amongst your pilots?

The Mavic 2 Pro and Phantom 4 Pro are the workhorses of our network. Nevertheless, we’re constantly adapting and working with the latest equipment as the industry changes, so keeping your equipment up-to-date in your account is always helpful for us to know if you’re the right fit for a given job.

Are you in need of pilots in specific areas?

We are always looking to expand our nationwide reach. While we may already have pilots in your area, we are always looking to add more qualified pilots to the network.

Do you hire full-time pilots?

We have in-house pilots, but we don’t hire full-time pilots very often. Be on the lookout for potential opportunities in our pilot newsletter.