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Indiana, FAA register October 2026

Part 107 jobs and licensed drone pilots in Indiana

2 open jobs in Indiana require the FAA Part 107 certificate today. At least 3,947 licensed remote pilots live in the state, 56.6 for every 100,000 residents (above the US rate of 53.5); most around Indianapolis, Fort Wayne and Noblesville.

3,947

licensed remote pilots

16th

of 51 states by pilots

27th

per resident

2

open Part 107 jobs

Open jobs in Indiana that require Part 107

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Where Indiana's licensed pilots live

By the city of their mailing address on the FAA file.

  1. 1. Indianapolis440
  2. 2. Fort Wayne141
  3. 3. Noblesville98
  4. 4. West Lafayette97
  5. 5. Carmel87
  6. 6. Lafayette86
  7. 7. Evansville81
  8. 8. Fishers79

How these numbers are counted

Pilots: active Remote Pilot certificates in the FAA Airmen Certification Releasable Database (October 2026 file) by the holder's mailing address, so a floor: pilots who withheld their address are not in it. 10% of Indiana's also hold a manned pilot certificate. Jobs: postings on the employers' own job boards, read every day, counted when they require the certificate. Every state compared.

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Frequently asked questions

How many licensed drone pilots are there in Indiana?

At least 3,947: the FAA's public airmen file (October 2026) lists that many Part 107 remote pilots with a Indiana mailing address, 16th of 51 states. Pilots who keep their address private are not in the file, so the true number is higher (the file shows about 37% of all US remote pilots).

Are there Part 107 jobs in Indiana?

Yes: 2 open jobs on our board require the certificate in Indiana today, at Amazon Prime Air. They are listed on this page with the pay each posting states.

Which Indiana city has the most drone pilots?

Indianapolis, with 440 licensed remote pilots on the FAA file, then Fort Wayne (141) and Noblesville (98).

How do I get a Part 107 license in Indiana?

Pass the FAA's Unmanned Aircraft General knowledge test at an approved testing center (60 questions, 70% to pass, about $175), then apply for the certificate in the FAA's IACRA system. Anyone 16 or older can take it; it is the same everywhere in the US.