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In the British Subway system, tube operators earn decent salaries, but the working conditions can be bleak. The isolation and lack of sunlight combined with the psychological strain can make the role feel like a burden. However, those who do climb to the top earn impressive salaries for their efforts, highlighting the importance of recognizing the worth of less glamorous jobs.
Unconventional Musicians: Kettle Drummers
Musicians often think of the leading violinists as the highest earners, but kettle drummers in orchestras can also rake in hefty paychecks. By mastering the unique skills required to keep kettle drums perfectly tuned, they secure a position just below the first violin on the pay scale.