Average Train and tram drivers Salary in Westminster
ONS ASHE 2025 · London region · Updated October 2025
How Westminster compares
The numbers for 2025 show that a typical train and tram drivers in the London earned £77,889. Compared to the UK median of £76,176, that's 2.2% above. Factor in the London's cost of living (16.4% above the UK norm) and a £77,889 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £66,915. The all-jobs average in Westminster is £49,973. By comparison, train and tram driverss earn 55.9% more than the typical worker locally.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (London index: 116.4, UK=100), a salary of £77,889 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £66,915 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the London is 16.4% above the UK average.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average train and tram drivers salary in Westminster?
The median train and tram drivers salary in the London (which includes Westminster) is £77,889 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 Westminster compare to the UK average?
Train and tram drivers in the London earn 2.2% above the national median of £76,176. This makes the London one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is train and tram drivers a well-paid job in Westminster compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Westminster is £49,973. Train and tram drivers in the London earn £77,889, which is 55.9% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for train and tram driverss cover the London region. The all-jobs average is specific to Westminster. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.