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Cancer Research UK is a charity. They work to raise funds for cancer research, as well as promote information to the public.

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Do Cancer Research UK pay by the hour or annually?

People get paid an annual salary at Cancer Research UK.

47%
by the hour
53%
an annual salary
  • 47% of people report they get paid by the hour.
  • 53% of people report they get paid an annual salary.

Last updated 25 February 2024

How we know this

Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2023 and February 2024.

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What employees are saying about Cancer Research UK

  • Best thing

    The customers and the community

    Worst thing

    Upper management/Area managers, expectations to hit targets that are impossible, lack of support, lack of care for staff

    5.0

    Cancer Research UK Store assistant, March 2023

  • Best thing

    Meeting new people

    Worst thing

    The stress and not knowing when I’m working so it’s hard to plan things like drs appointments

    1.2

    Cancer Research UK Sales assistant, February 2023

  • Best thing

    Meeting the volunteer and helping them gain skills in retail. And getting to know regular customers.

    Worst thing

    Not being trained properly. No comuntaction between sales assistants and management. Not much in the way of progression.

    1.1

    Cancer Research UK Sales assistant, January 2023

  • Best thing

    I get to work with animals

    Worst thing

    I get paid £4000 less than everyone else, including those in training

    7.7

    Cancer Research UK Employee, November 2022

  • Best thing

    Working in a varied and rewarding charity

    Worst thing

    Being the sole responsible member for a whole shop working with difficult volunteers and paid staff that have been less than cooperative for the past 3 years with no support from upper management

    2.7

    Cancer Research UK Shop manager, June 2021

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