Bentley Motors

Bentley Motors is a vehicle manufacturer. They design, manufacture and sell luxury cars and SUVs.

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What’s the average pay for a production operative at Bentley Motors?

The average pay for a production operative at Bentley Motors is between £15.95 and £17.61 per hour.

The top paying employers for factory production operatives are JLR, Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems.

Last updated 29 December 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 £14.80
Rest of the UK £13.45

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 £12.71
18-20 £10.85
Under 18 £8.00
Apprentices £8.00

How we know this

Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2024 and December 2025.

Who pays factory production operatives the most?

What are factory production operatives saying about pay at Bentley Motors?

  • Best thing

    Decent overtime pay rate
    The other colleagues make the job

    Worst thing

    Physical work, no progression, no reward for putting extra effort into work, lowest pay in the vw group, no Aircon or heating in the summer it's sweltering in the winter it's freezing.
    Lack of communication, impractical/broken tools and equipment

    8.8

    Production operative at Bentley Motors, July 2022

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    1. Reply from Head of Internal Communications at Bentley Motors, January 2023

      Thanks for taking the time to share your feedback. We're committed to making Bentley a great place to work and strive to offer colleagues as many opportunities as possible to progress their careers. We have a range of development courses available through Success Factors to help support you in this journey. If you want any advice on how you can grow in your role, please reach out to a manager in your department.

  • Best thing

    Holidays
    Colleagues

    Worst thing

    No sick pay
    Hard to change shift

    9.2

    Production operative at Bentley Motors, January 2021

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  • Best thing

    Good place to work

    Worst thing

    Not the best pay for car manufacturers

    9.9

    Employee at Bentley Motors, November 2020

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