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Train driver salary
37 500 - 40 800 kr / month
Women earn 97% of what men do.
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Salary Statistics and Work as a Train Driver
As a Train Driver, also known as a Locomotive Engineer, you have a crucial role in the transportation sector. In addition to operating trains and ensuring that passengers and goods reach their destinations safely, you are also responsible for adhering to schedules and safety regulations.
Salary Statistics for Train Drivers
According to the latest statistics, the average salary for Train Drivers is 40 800 SEK. This marks an increase from the previous year when the average salary was 40 000 SEK. Men in this profession earn an average of 41 000 SEK, while women earn slightly less with an average salary of 39700 SEK. This means that women earn approximately 97% of what men do in this field.
Education and Requirements
Typically, becoming a Train Driver requires a high school education. Following that, one undergoes training with the railway company that hires them. It is important to be in good physical health and be prepared for shift work as the job often involves irregular working hours.
Job Duties and Tips for Aspiring Train Drivers
In addition to operating trains, Train Drivers are responsible for monitoring the train's functions, communicating with train control, and informing passengers about the journey. If you are interested in pursuing this career, it is essential to be detail-oriented, have good communication skills, and be willing to take responsibility for onboard safety.
Potential Benefits
Some railway companies offer benefits such as paid training or subsidized travel for employees. It may be worth exploring the benefits offered by different employers in the industry.
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