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?

"Flexible and good benefits to be had" ((in 158 reviews)); "Great for people who want to work part time or get maximum use of paternity/maternity leave." ((in 153 reviews)); "Pay is good and colleges good" ((in 129 reviews)); "Good Pension and leave benefits" ((in 102 reviews)); "Good salary and overtime rates" ((in 93 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 53 reviews)); "Long hours and mostly nightshift" ((in 51 reviews)); "Bullying is rife" ((in 35 reviews)); "Some poor leadership." ((in 32 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

(2,611 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

5.0

Jan 6, 2021

Wonderful culture and a real sense of dedication to the industry

Head of human resources

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The people, that is what really makes a business

Cons

Nothing specific that comes to mind

Network Rail Response

5y

Thanks so much for sharing your review with us, greatly appreciated.

3.0

Jan 3, 2021

Good

Finance business partner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great work -life balance for staff

Cons

lacks innovation; outdated methods and systems

Network Rail Response

5y

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We're working hard to remove bureaucracy and the Putting Passengers First programme is proving lots of opportunity for devolved decision making. Please do chat to your line manager or through our Putting Passengers First Yammer group for any suggestions you think could help us to continually improve.

3.0

Jan 1, 2021

NA

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Proactive team and vast amount of knowledge

Cons

Some manages like to micromanaging

Network Rail Response

5y

Thanks for sharing your experience. If you do want to speak through any issues regarding micromanagement then please do contact your local HR Business Partner if you aren't able to speak directly with your own line manager. Many thanks for your review.

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