Does Transport for London pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Transport for London employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Transport for London. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Transport for London?

77% of Transport for London employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Transport for London 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Transport for London?

Project Manager (94) , Customer Service Assistant (38) , Commercial Manager (32) , Customer Service Representative (29) , CSA - Customer Service Associate (28) , Engineer (28) , Customer Service (26) , Assistant Project Manager (22) , Senior Engineer (20) , Assistant Commercial Manager (19) , Project Engineer (17) , Senior Manager (17) , Manager (16) , Analyst (14) , Train Driver (13)

What are the pros of working at Transport for London according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits and Pension Scheme but hey if you can't get a free underground pass with TFL then who else will u get it with!!" ((in 164 reviews)); "Good work / life balance" ((in 146 reviews)); "Good pension and semi decent weages" ((in 113 reviews)); "Good pay and free use of public transport" ((in 104 reviews)); "Great people (some of the best people I've ever had the pleasure of working with)" ((in 95 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Transport for London according to real employee reviews?

"Wake up lots of these problems have been caused by weak and poor Management and HR." ((in 54 reviews)); "Slow career progression in some departments Vs other" ((in 44 reviews)); "Long hours and shifts and weather" ((in 31 reviews)); "Incompetent senior management, to difficult to progress if you do not know any one." ((in 31 reviews)); "Senior managers do not care how hard you work." ((in 30 reviews))

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Transport for London reviews

3.9

77% would recommend to a friend

(1,646 total reviews)

Andrew Lord

70% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

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Transport for London has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,646 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Transport for London employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Transporte y logística industry (3.5 stars).

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2K reviews

4.0

Aug 11, 2025

Not perfect, but happy overall

Trains manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Incredible pension Pay above average High impact role

Cons

Shift work takes a toll Can be highly stressful

5.0

Aug 7, 2025

Great company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company where it feels like you work for a real purpose. I feel very connected to our operations and am proud to work here.

Cons

Like any large organisation, the actual experience depends on the department and team. The administrative functions of the company can feel slightly chaotic and bureaucratic at times, but usually well organised.

1.0

Aug 6, 2025

Risk Manager

Risk manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Package is good but salary is below market

Cons

Culture and the way they treat staff

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Stratford-upon-Avon, England

£62K - £62K /yr

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