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Career guides for the working maritime and drone crew
How-tos, career-entry walk-throughs, and compensation research — built for the people who work the water and the air. Each article is written by the StackBoard editorial team and updated as the market changes.
Drone / UAS
How to become a drone pilot
The FAA Part 107 remote pilot certificate is the floor for commercial sUAS work in the US — but it is just the start. Here is the path from passing the exam to your first paying commercial flight.
Published Aug 16, 2026 · MaritimeBoard Editorial
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Maritime jobs for beginners
Most maritime careers start at the deck — OS, AB, bosun, mate. Here is what credentials actually matter, what day rates look like in your first two years, and where the work is.
Published Aug 16, 2026 · MaritimeBoard Editorial
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Drone operator salary guide
Surveying pays one way, cinematography pays another, and inspection sits in between. Here is the realistic Part 107 pay range by sector, plus how to command the top of it.
Published Aug 16, 2026 · MaritimeBoard Editorial
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Dental Hygiene Jobs: Titles, Salary Bands, Licensure, and Hiring Guide
A practical guide to dental hygiene roles, directional US pay bands, state-by-state credential checks, and a better hiring and job-search process.
Published Sep 8, 2026 · MaritimeBoard Career Desk
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