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tfl.gov.ukWhat's the average pay for a train driver at Transport for London?
The average pay for a train driver at Transport for London is between £63.3k and £67.5k per year.
The top paying employers for train and tram drivers are London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway and Transport for London.
Last updated 16 March 2024
What is the Real Living Wage?
The Real Living Wage is a voluntary rate employers can sign up to that is based on the real cost of living.
Location | Real Living Wage |
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London | £13.15 |
Rest of the UK | £12.00 |
What is the legal minimum wage?
The minimum wage is the legal minimum you must be paid per hour.
Age group | Legal minimum wage |
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23 or older | £10.42 |
21-22 | £10.18 |
18-20 | £7.49 |
Under 18 | £5.28 |
Apprentices | £5.28 |
More about pay at Transport for London
Who pays train and tram drivers the most?
- London North Eastern Railway Pay £54.0k-73.5k per year
- South Western Railway Pay £53.2k-74.3k per year
- Transport for London Pay £63.3k-67.5k per year
- Govia Thameslink Railway Pay £51.8k-64.6k per year
- Great Western Railway Pay £54.9k-62.4k per year
- Transport for Wales Pay £50.8k-68.0k per year
- TransPennine Express Pay £58,000.00 per year
- West Midlands Trains Pay £30.47-33.17 per hour
- Southeastern Pay £54.0k-57.7k per year
- Northern Rail Pay £38.8k-55.4k per year
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What are train and tram drivers saying about pay at Transport for London?
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Best thing
Everything plus great pay
Worst thing
Shiftwork
Transport for London Customer service assistant, February 2024
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Best thing
Pay
Employee supportWorst thing
Unsociable hours
Transport for London Train driver, October 2023
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Best thing
The time off and money, really good overtime rate and 30% bonus onto all basic pay as it’s shift work
Worst thing
Not we’ll trained, no recognised union to support staff so management can push any new agendas they want unchellenged.
Transport for London Maintenance technician, October 2023
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Best thing
Colleagues, pay and annual leave
Worst thing
The passengers and shift work
Transport for London Customer service assistant, October 2023
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Best thing
Pay and the people
Worst thing
Shift work and not having enough weekends off
Transport for London Employee, July 2023