Its not all about the money...
For comparison/info with medicine (with significant student loan etc) without banding.
Fy1 - £23,533
fy2 - £27,798
st1 - £29,705
st2 - £31,523
Consultant - £74,504
So the amount you get as a pilot is actually pretty good as a pilot. Although most Dr's will work to a banding (20% or 40% extra depending on hours/nights/shifts).
It's also pretty comparable to Law trainee's at the big magic circle firms but their ceiling is much much higher