Some sectors in the UK have a significantly higher earning potential than you might expect - with data from RS Components revealing that train drivers earn nearly £25,000 more than the average UK wage of £29,558 per year. How does your pay stack up against the average salary of these 25 jobs, which are currently ranked as the best paid in the UK?
![Average salary: 75,855 GBP](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjRkMjdkZjg1LTk5YmYtNDdhZS1iNTA1LTI3YjI5Mjg3ZTQ2NjpkMWE2Y2U1ZC1iMzNiLTRmYjYtODBmMS1iNzNiZTYxNzBmN2Y=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
![Average salary: 75,126 GBP](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmNkNTM4NmE2LWZkY2MtNDM5My1hMDk4LTEzNTEyYzA3NzcyNTo0OWExMWM0Zi1lMTc4LTQ5OWUtYjVjNC1kMDIxMzEzNjgzZGQ=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
![Average salary: 72,109 GBP](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmQwMWQxMDFmLWY2NWEtNGNlOC05NTFiLWVkNjQzNWRhNjM1OTo4MGY2MDY3MS0xYjk0LTQ3NjQtOTFkNy0wNzhhNGNjZDY4NmE=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
![Average salary: 69,992 GBP](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjY0ZGM1NjUwLWJjOGQtNGVkMS05NzM3LWY2NzJiNWJhOTJlMjo5Mjk5ODc0Yi1iM2JhLTRiMTMtYThiNy0zZGU3Mzk3NDVjODE=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
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