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 been stable over the past 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 217 reviews)); "Good people involved in the day" ((in 148 reviews)); "Flexible and good benefits to be had" ((in 145 reviews)); "Pay is good and colleges good" ((in 119 reviews)); "Inclusive / Friendly / Good Pension after 5 years service" ((in 99 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 52 reviews)); "Long hours and mostly nightshift" ((in 50 reviews)); "Some poor leadership." ((in 30 reviews)); "Bullying is rife" ((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

74% would recommend to a friend

(2,608 total reviews)

Jeremy Westlake

75% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (2,608 reviews)

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Network Rail has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,608 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

Dec 10, 2017

Business Change Manager

Senior change manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Exciting and growing sector. Well managed at HQ. There are lots of opportunities to move around the company.

Cons

Undergoing a transformation as new ways of working permeat from the centre, but is taking a long time.

Network Rail Response

8y

Thanks so much for taking time out of your day to leave Network Rail a review on Glassdoor. Great to see you're still with us even after 5 years! Clearly you've been taking advantage of the opportunities in Network Rail. Reinold Talent Acquisition Manager

2.0

Dec 5, 2017

Stuck in Limbo & trapped in a function

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pension Good annual leave entitlement Can be flexible depending on team Large company for development (if you can get out)

Cons

Rewarding staff is limited (non existent) Difficult to move forward and develop depending on the function you are in

2.0

Dec 5, 2017

Placement

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Casual working environment including dress code

Cons

Not the best management there

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