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?

"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

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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).

Reviews by job title

3K reviews

4.0

Nov 3, 2020

Decent job

Assistant project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible Relaxed Good salary Opportunities Office locations various

Cons

Lack of engagement in terms of CPD

3.0

Nov 2, 2020

NR

Specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of great people work here. Pay is reasonable Lots of challenging work

Cons

Politics is unreal Managers can be poor Complete civil servant mentality Overworked If you follow a career in rail, you'll end up stuck there.

4.0

Oct 27, 2020

Great company lack of progression for non technical roles

Human resources business partner support

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Company benefits Positive environment Clear company strategy Diversity and inclusion focused

Cons

Lack of career progression for supporting functions

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