London's Striking Tube Drivers Earn More Than Architects
They also earn more than teachers, actuaries and most other train drivers.
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Striking train drivers who closed London’s subway for the second time in a month on Thursday spurned a wage deal that would put them among the rail-industry elite.
London Underground Ltd.’s offer of a 2 percent pay boost followed by at least 1 percent in 2016 would take their annual pay to more than 51,250 pounds ($80,000). That’s before a one-off award of as much as 2,000 pounds for drivers opting to work on the night trains around which the strike revolves.