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DismissNetwork Rail is a railway infrastructure management company. They own and look after most of the UK's railway network.
networkrail.co.ukDo Network Rail pay minimum wage?
Yes. Most people are paid above the minimum wage at Network Rail.
Public Transport Providers who pay minimum wage include MTR, Transport for London and Transport for Wales.
Here’s how Network Rail pay different age groups.
Age group | Network Rail pay per hour |
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16-17 | Not enough data yet |
18-20 | £9.54-16.26 per hour |
21-22 | £11.29-20.35 per hour |
23 and over | £12.75-29.15 per hour |
Last updated 27 March 2024
What is the Real Living Wage?
The Real Living Wage is a voluntary rate employers can sign up to that is based on the real cost of living.
Location | Real Living Wage |
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London | £13.15 |
Rest of the UK | £12.00 |
What is the legal minimum wage?
The minimum wage is the legal minimum you must be paid per hour.
Age group | Legal minimum wage |
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23 or older | £10.42 |
21-22 | £10.18 |
18-20 | £7.49 |
Under 18 | £5.28 |
Apprentices | £5.28 |
Which public transport providers pay the best?
- MTR - pay £24.3k-72.5k per year
- Transport for London - pay £31.1k-65.2k per year
- Transport for Wales - pay £22.4k-63.5k per year
- Northern Rail - pay £22.1k-54.6k per year
- Thameslink - pay £25.6k-63.0k per year
- Govia Thameslink Railway - pay £24.2k-63.4k per year
- Great Western Railway - pay £25.5k-60.2k per year
- Hitachi - pay £29.8k-61.8k per year
- Wightlink - pay £12.56-27.48 per hour
- ScotRail - pay £29.1k-58.0k per year
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What people are saying about pay at Network Rail
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Best thing
Excellent pay and benefits. Good working hours.
Worst thing
Shift work
Network Rail Employee, August 2023
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Best thing
Lifestyle and pay
Worst thing
Shift work and weekend work
Network Rail Employee, July 2023
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Best thing
Good pay, benefits and scope of work.
Worst thing
Things take along time to change.
Network Rail Employee, June 2023
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Best thing
Pay, pension, outdoor work.
Worst thing
Night hours, lack of facilities, slow training/ role enrichment
Network Rail Technician, January 2023
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Best thing
Full sick pay and overtime
Worst thing
Mostly nights and bad weather
Network Rail Employee, October 2022