Think driving a Tube train is like playing a video game? Think again. These drivers are handling a massive, high-speed metal beast through tunnels that are often over a century old. They need to stop within centimeters of a platform mark—every single time, rain or shine.
And here’s the kicker: they carry the lives of up to 1,200 passengers per journey. That’s a small village’s worth of people trusting one person in a little cab. That kind of responsibility deserves a fat paycheck.
