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 155 reviews)); "Great for people who want to work part time or get maximum use of paternity/maternity leave." ((in 151 reviews)); "Pay is good and colleges good" ((in 122 reviews)); "Good Pension and leave benefits" ((in 99 reviews)); "Good salary and overtime rates" ((in 90 reviews))

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

"Sometimes poor management and politics" ((in 99 reviews)); "Long hours and mostly nightshift" ((in 49 reviews)); "Too many managers A director for just about every word in the English dictionary." ((in 49 reviews)); "Bullying is rife" ((in 31 reviews)); "Some poor leadership." ((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

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

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (2,609 reviews)

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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).

Reviews by job title

3K reviews

5.0

Mar 6, 2020

OK

Graduate research assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good enough for graduate student

Cons

very intensive daily work and travel a lot

Network Rail Response

6y

Thanks for your review, it's very much appreciated.

4.0

Mar 5, 2020

Good company

Project engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Flexible working - Lots of benefits such as cheap gym memberships and discounts on restaurants - lots of opportunity to move around the business enss

Cons

- Very bureaucratic - Takes a long time for decisions to be made - Lack of accountability at times

Network Rail Response

6y

Thanks for such an honest review and for sharing your experience at Network Rail.

4.0

Mar 4, 2020

Good place to work

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good place to work with flexible working.

Cons

No clear hierarchy amongst staff over all disciplines on a project.

Network Rail Response

6y

Thank you and best wishes to all our teams up in Glasgow. Thank you for sharing your experience, this is really helpful.

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