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?

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?

"Good work life balance is good" ((in 200 reviews)); "Flexible and good benefits to be had" ((in 155 reviews)); "Good people involved in the day" ((in 146 reviews)); "Pay is good and colleges good" ((in 127 reviews)); "Good salary and overtime rates" ((in 99 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 52 reviews)); "Long hours and mostly nightshift" ((in 51 reviews)); "Some poor leadership." ((in 31 reviews)); "Bullying is rife" ((in 31 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

74% would recommend to a friend

(2,607 total reviews)

Jeremy Westlake

74% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Culture & values

3.6

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

Network Rail has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,607 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

Dec 6, 2016

Rewarding

Lead business change manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Company which offers learning and development opportunities, good career prospects and stimulating projects to work on. Generally a good place to work with good benefits.

Cons

Too many changes and reorganisations creates uncertainty and affects employee morale. Business Change should be prioritised right at the start of programmes and not mid-way or at the end which tends to complicate the change.

4.0

Dec 3, 2016

Amazing but internal system and process changes or updates are slow

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Autonomy Good Experience Friendly environment Good benefits

Cons

Under resourced Slow changes to processes

4.0

Nov 27, 2016

Graduate civil engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good progressio. Good graduate scheme and well organised. You choose your career path.

Cons

Somethings things are bit slow and you have to take things into your hands. Maintenance team can be abit slow too

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Jobs at Network Rail

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