Average Train and tram drivers Salary in East Hertfordshire
ONS ASHE 2025 · East region · Updated October 2025
How East Hertfordshire compares
Worth noting that train and tram driverss in the East earned £75,608 at the median in 2025. Across the UK as a whole, the figure was £76,176 — a difference of 0.7%. The cost of living in the East is 2.7% below the UK average, so a salary of £75,608 has an effective purchasing power closer to £77,706. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in East Hertfordshire is £32,293, so train and tram driverss sit 134.1% more that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (East index: 97.3, UK=100), a salary of £75,608 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £77,706 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the East is 2.7% below the UK average.
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Train and tram drivers salary in areas near East Hertfordshire
Salary data is by ONS region. East Hertfordshire is in the East region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average train and tram drivers salary in East Hertfordshire?
The median train and tram drivers salary in the East (which includes East Hertfordshire) is £75,608 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does train and tram drivers pay in East Hertfordshire compare to the UK average?
Train and tram drivers in the East earn 0.7% below the national median of £76,176. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.
Is train and tram drivers a well-paid job in East Hertfordshire compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in East Hertfordshire is £32,293. Train and tram drivers in the East earn £75,608, which is 134.1% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for train and tram driverss cover the East region. The all-jobs average is specific to East Hertfordshire. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.