FOI request detail

Tfl train drivers pay

Request ID: FOI-0754-1920
Date published: 26 June 2019

You asked

Could you please let me know the current salary for all TFL train operators including TFL Rail and London Overground.

We answered

TfL Ref: FOI-0754-1920

Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 12th June 2019 asking for information about the pay of TfL train operators.

Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy.

You asked:

Could you please let me know the current salary for all TFL train operators including TFL Rail and London Overground.

I can confirm that we hold some of the information you require, which is shown in the table below. Note that this relates to London Underground drivers only – the other services to which you refer are operated by private third parties which employ their drivers directly.

13 June 2019

Position

Salary Bracket

Train operator

Train Operator O/E*

Total

20,000-24,999

11

2

13

25,000-29,999

107

6

113

30,000-34,999

13

0

13

35,000-39,999

0

3

3

40,000-44,999

68

6

74

45,000-49,999

2

2

4

50,000-54,999

4

0

4

55,000-59,999

2661

353

3014

Total

2866

372

3238

*O/E = “Over establishment” – employees that act as a standby in the event a train operator is unable to fulfil their role.

If this is not the information you are looking for please do not hesitate to contact me.

Please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal as well as information on copyright and what to do if you would like to re-use any of the information we have disclosed.

Yours sincerely,

David Wells

FOI Case Officer

FOI Case Management Team

General Counsel

Transport for London

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