Does Network Rail pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Network Rail employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Network Rail. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Network Rail?

74% of Network Rail employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Network Rail 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Network Rail?

Project Manager (151) , Signaller (65) , Scheme Project Manager (63) , Engineer (44) , Technician (41) , Project Engineer (34) , Asset Engineer (30) , Commercial Manager (26) , Finance Business Partner (25) , Team Leader (25) , Operative (20) , Apprentice (19) , Manager (19) , Assistant Project Engineer (17) , Business Analyst (17)

What are the pros of working at Network Rail according to real employee reviews?

"Flexible and good benefits to be had" ((in 154 reviews)); "Good people involved in the day" ((in 150 reviews)); "Pay is good and colleges good" ((in 126 reviews)); "Good Pension and leave benefits" ((in 101 reviews)); "Good salary and overtime rates" ((in 100 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Network Rail according to real employee reviews?

"Sometimes poor management and politics" ((in 101 reviews)); "Too many managers A director for just about every word in the English dictionary." ((in 55 reviews)); "Long hours and mostly nightshift" ((in 53 reviews)); "Some poor leadership." ((in 30 reviews)); "No bonus or pay rise thanks to covid" ((in 27 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Network Rail locations?

Jersey City , Yorktown , New York , Texas City , Cleveland , Union City , Andover , Tampa , Farmington Hills , Hollywood

Network Rail reviews

3.8

74% would recommend to a friend

(2,608 total reviews)

Jeremy Westlake

75% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

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Network Rail has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,608 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Network Rail employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

3K reviews

2.0

Oct 14, 2024

Politics rules supreme at Network Rail

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Wonderful colleagues Annual leave entitlement Generous sick pay

Cons

No internal promotions, at least in central functions such as Route Services. Meanwhile any resource gaps are filled by Contractors Unclear strategy for CP7 capital delivery

2.0

Sep 25, 2024

Constantly restructuring and no loyaly

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Location was close to home and centrally located in York

Cons

Behaviours of existing staff was poor Too many control freaks wanting to take master vs slave approach to suppliers Morale was low

2.0

Sep 19, 2024

Clique-y and Depressing

Network analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lovely modern building Office spaces largely up to date and open

Cons

Cliques everywhere Poor management styles Poor Pay for job and skill level required Rough environment for new starters - sink or swim Red tape everywhere

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Politics rules supreme at Network Rail

Constantly restructuring and no loyaly

Clique-y and Depressing

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