{"id":80754,"date":"2025-10-26T17:01:56","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T17:01:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=80754"},"modified":"2025-10-26T17:01:56","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T17:01:56","slug":"train-drivers-now-among-top-10-best-paid-workers-in-britain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/10\/26\/train-drivers-now-among-top-10-best-paid-workers-in-britain\/","title":{"rendered":"Train drivers now among top 10 best-paid workers in Britain"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1PaY1M.img?w=534&amp;h=334&amp;m=6\" alt=\"Train drivers now earn an average of \u00a376,327 a year, up from \u00a363,970 last year - Monty Rakusen\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ck-custom-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/money\/jobs\/career-advice\/how-to-become-train-driver\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Train drivers<\/a>\u00a0now have one of the top 10 best-paid jobs in Britain after being handed\u00a0<a class=\"ck-custom-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2024\/08\/17\/train-drivers-pay-deal-unions-teachers-doctors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">double-digit pay rises<\/a> last year.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/money\/other\/train-drivers-now-among-top-10-best-paid-workers-in-britain\/ar-AA1PbcqH?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=68fe4d6c70f244229dbf35899a204a08&amp;ei=17\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Train drivers\u00a0now have one of the top 10 best-paid jobs in Britain after being handed\u00a0double-digit pay rises last year.\u00a0 Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":80755,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-80754","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Train-driver.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80754"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80754\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80756,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80754\/revisions\/80756"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}