For Photographers: Earn $200-900 per shoot

Licensed Drone Pilot Jobs in Washington, District of Columbia

FAA licensed drone operator for commercial aerial photography

$200-900/shoot
Direct payment
Set your schedule

Available Photography Jobs

Washington, District Of Columbia Real Estate Market

Washington, District Of Columbia has 12,800 active real estate agents and over 7,200 home sales per year — each one a potential photography client. Properties sell in an average of 42 days, and agents need fast turnaround on listing photos.

$643K

Median Home Price

7K+

Home Sales / Year

12,800

Active Agents

-1.8%

Price Growth (YoY)

4 photographers already active on PropPhoto in Washington, District Of Columbia.

How Licensed Drone Pilot Jobs Work in Washington, District Of Columbia

1

Create Profile

Sign up free, add licensed drone pilot to your services.

2

Get Contacted

Agents find you and reach out with job details, property info, and scheduling.

3

Shoot Property

Arrive on-site, capture interior/exterior photos. Typical shoot: 1-2 hours.

4

Edit & Deliver

Process photos, deliver within 24-48 hours via online gallery or download link.

5

Get Paid

Invoice your client directly. Most photographers collect payment within 7-14 days.

Licensed Drone Pilot Earnings in Washington, District Of Columbia

Photographers offering licensed drone pilot in Washington, District Of Columbia can add significant income to their real estate photography business.

Add-on Rate

$100-300

Per property when added to photo packages.

Frequently Asked Questions About Licensed Drone Pilot Jobs in Washington, District Of Columbia

How much can I earn offering licensed drone pilot in Washington?

Licensed Drone Pilot typically adds $100-300 per property to your earnings in Washington, District Of Columbia. With 12,800 agents in District Of Columbia and a median home price of $643K, demand for quality listing media is strong.

What equipment do I need for licensed drone pilot?

Ensure you have professional-grade licensed drone pilot equipment. Requirements vary by the specific service offered.

How do I get licensed drone pilot clients in Washington?

Update your PropPhoto profile to include licensed drone pilot and set Washington as your service area. Properties in District Of Columbia sell in an average of 42 days, so agents need fast turnaround on licensed drone pilot.

How quickly do I need to deliver?

Most clients expect delivery within 24-48 hours. Communicate turnaround times clearly when accepting jobs.