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almacgroup.comWhat’s the average pay for a production operative at Almac?
The average pay for a production operative at Almac is between £12.35 and £16.74 per hour.
The top paying employers for factory production operatives are JLR, Nestlé and Premier Foods.
Last updated 7 November 2025
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 |
|---|---|
| London | £13.85 |
| Rest of the UK | £12.60 |
What is the legal minimum wage?
The minimum wage is the legal minimum you must be paid per hour.
| Age group | Legal minimum wage |
|---|---|
| 21 or older | £12.21 |
| 18-20 | £10.00 |
| Under 18 | £7.55 |
| Apprentices | £7.55 |
More about pay at Almac
Who pays factory production operatives the most?
- JLR Pay £15.88-22.27 per hour
- Nestlé Pay £37.6k-50.0k per year
- Premier Foods Pay £23.9k-36.6k per year
- JCB Pay £13.06-18.88 per hour
- Bentley Motors Pay £15.95-17.61 per hour
- Arla Foods Pay £33.2k-43.1k per year
- Bio Products Laboratory Pay £30.6k-49.0k per year
- PepsiCo Pay £29.3k-42.4k per year
- Cummins Pay £26.9k-38.3k per year
- Nissan Pay £29.9k-42.1k per year
Jobs at Almac
What are factory production operatives saying about pay at Almac?
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Best thing
Well payed
Worst thing
Team leader is a bully and treats you like scum.
Employee at Almac, March 2023
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Best thing
The staff friendliness, the pay, the benefits, the openess of the company and management. Freedom from management, no micromanagement or extra pressure to get jobs complete, they would rather have it correct and perfect than rushed and messy
Worst thing
Stress and red tape from the government working in such a highly regulated environment
Employee at Almac, April 2022
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Best thing
The pay
Worst thing
Not being listened to
Employee at Almac, May 2020