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?

73% 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 people to work with" ((in 153 reviews)); "Flexible and good benefits to be had" ((in 144 reviews)); "Pay is good and colleges good" ((in 131 reviews)); "Good salary and overtime rates" ((in 107 reviews)); "Inclusive / Friendly / Good Pension after 5 years service" ((in 93 reviews))

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

"Sometimes poor management and politics" ((in 102 reviews)); "Too many managers A director for just about every word in the English dictionary." ((in 52 reviews)); "Long hours and mostly nightshift" ((in 46 reviews)); "Bullying is rife" ((in 32 reviews)); "No bonus or pay rise thanks to covid" ((in 29 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

73% would recommend to a friend

(2,603 total reviews)

Jeremy Westlake

74% approve of CEO

53% 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 2,603 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).

Ratings by demographic groups

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

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Disability

Parent or family caregiver

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Reviews by job title

3K reviews

4.0

Apr 12, 2015

Lots of possibilities

Analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of possibilities to learn Investment in training Flexible working

Cons

Poor pay relative to similar roles Bonus is difficult to achieve

5.0

Apr 9, 2015

Excellent!

Senior engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Diversity, opportunities, challenging, responsibility, rewarding

Cons

Location, none, none, none, none

5.0

Apr 6, 2015

Excellent company to work for

Project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good career progression if you work hard

Cons

Can involve long hours Strict and unfair regulator (ORR) who are often unhelpful, invasive and politically try to influence direction regardless of what is best for the railway

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