Request ID: FOI-0628-2122 Date published: 06 July 2021
You asked
Hi I was wondering you could provide me with some information regarding the Train Operator jobs. Are there always Train Operator jobs available for new people? & What is the salary for a Trainee Train Operator?
We answered
TfL Ref: FOI-0628-2122
Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 27th June 2021 asking for information about train operator recruitment.
Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy.
Specifically you asked:
“I was wondering if you could provide me with some information regarding the Train Operator jobs. Are there always Train Operator jobs available for new people? & What is the salary for a Trainee Train Operator?”.
Train operator recruitment is not always ongoing. However, note that TfL advertises open recruitment campaigns on our website via the Careers pages here:
The majority of London Underground trainee train Operators receive an annual salary of £36,028.
If this is not the information you are looking for please do not hesitate to contact me.
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Yours sincerely,
David Wells FOI Case Officer FOI Case Management Team General Counsel Transport for London
