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) , Design Engineer (18) , Assistant Project Engineer (17)

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

"Good work life balance is good" ((in 220 reviews)); "Flexible and good benefits to be had" ((in 157 reviews)); "Good people involved in the day" ((in 150 reviews)); "Pay is good and colleges good" ((in 119 reviews)); "Good pension benefits" ((in 101 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 49 reviews)); "Bullying is rife" ((in 32 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

(2,611 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 2,611 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

5.0

Dec 3, 2020

Great 👍🏿

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits great and salary compensation

Cons

Long hours days away from home

3.0

Dec 1, 2020

Great for some, but not for everybody

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People down to earth and approachable, some excellent development opportunities, great work-life balance, good travel discounts, support for mental and physical health provision brilliant.

Cons

Work largely uninteresting, graduate scheme poorly organised, routes for career progression unclear, lots of talent is wasted due to rigid organisational structure and unimaginative business practice.

5.0

Dec 1, 2020

Progressive employer

Senior quality manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Supports staff with professional and career development

Cons

Challenge to manage the organisational culture across such a large organisation.

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