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 improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Network Rail?

75% 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 3.7 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 148 reviews)); "Pay is good and colleges good" ((in 125 reviews)); "Good Pension and leave benefits" ((in 97 reviews)); "Good salary and overtime rates" ((in 92 reviews))

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

"Sometimes poor management and politics" ((in 103 reviews)); "Too many managers A director for just about every word in the English dictionary." ((in 55 reviews)); "Long hours and mostly nightshift" ((in 48 reviews)); "Bullying is rife" ((in 33 reviews)); "No bonuses or pay rises at the moment" ((in 30 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Network Rail locations?

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

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Network Rail reviews

3.8

75% would recommend to a friend

(2,609 total reviews)

Jeremy Westlake

71% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.7

Career opportunities

3.6

Culture & values

3.1

Senior management

Network Rail has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,609 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).

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Reviews by job title

3K reviews

3.0

Mar 25, 2014

A good social side but the work is boring and so far its all been a bit crap.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Meeting new people. Learning a few new skils. Learning about yourself.

Cons

Poor living conditions. The food is disgusting Too much work, they have squeezed a 2 year course into 9 months.

2.0

Feb 20, 2014

Do you know where you are you going!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Plenty of job security for those that don't want to make a difference!

Cons

Work load distribution is not uneven throughout the Business. With some working very long hours, clocking 60 hours plus on a regular basis.

3.0

Sep 6, 2013

Good company but should listen to experienced employees

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

If you are a long serving employee then you get better benefits than a new starter.

Cons

Employees do not have a voice.

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Jobs at Network Rail

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