15W Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator — Civilian Jobs in Colorado
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator veterans looking for civilian jobs in Colorado.
CAREER PATHS
5
TOP SALARY
$108,000.00
VET POPULATION
400K
MILITARY BASES
5
15W Career Matches in Colorado
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Colorado salaries may vary by metro area.
Commercial Drone Pilot
SOC 53-2012
$108,000.00
median/yr
UAS Operator (Government)
SOC 53-2012
$108,000.00
median/yr
Aerial Surveyor
SOC 17-1022
$68,200.00
median/yr
GIS Specialist
SOC 15-1299
$75,000.00
median/yr
Defense Contractor Drone Analyst
SOC 15-1299
$75,000.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Colorado
Colorado has 5 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator skills that Colorado employers value.
Certifications for Colorado
These certifications help Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator veterans stand out to Colorado employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Colorado
VA FACILITIES
16
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Colorado
VETERAN POPULATION
400,000
Veterans living in Colorado
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