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DismissPrimark is a retailer. They sell homeware, beauty products, and fashion for women, men and children.
primark.com/enPrimark pay 2022
772 people who work at Primark have taken the Breakroom Quiz. Here's everything they told us about pay per hour, pay by age, and more.
How much do Primark pay per hour?
This table shows how hourly pay rates at Primark compare across the different types of jobs they offer.
| Job | Primark pay per hour |
|---|---|
| Retail assistant | £8.51–10.00 |
| Supervisor | £9.38–10.63 |
Based on data from 232 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2022 and June 2022.
What do Primark pay different age groups?
This table shows how hourly pay rates at Primark vary between age groups.
Age group
Primark pay per hour
16-17
£8.51–9.66
18-20
£8.51–10.10
21-24
£8.51–10.00
25 and over
£8.98–12.18
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
£11.05
Rest of the UK
£9.90
What is the legal minimum wage?
The minimum wage is the legal minimum you must be paid per hour.
Age group
Legal minimum wage
Under 18
£4.81
18-20
£6.83
21-22
£9.18
23 or older
£9.50
This table shows how hourly pay rates at Primark vary between age groups.
| Age group | Primark pay per hour |
|---|---|
| 16-17 | £8.51–9.66 |
| 18-20 | £8.51–10.10 |
| 21-24 | £8.51–10.00 |
| 25 and over | £8.98–12.18 |
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 | £11.05 |
| Rest of the UK | £9.90 |
What is the legal minimum wage?
The minimum wage is the legal minimum you must be paid per hour.
| Age group | Legal minimum wage |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | £4.81 |
| 18-20 | £6.83 |
| 21-22 | £9.18 |
| 23 or older | £9.50 |
Do Primark pay breaks?
No. Most people don’t get paid breaks at Primark.
Last updated 30 June 2022
Do Primark pay by the hour or annually?
People get paid by the hour at Primark.
Last updated 30 June 2022
Do Primark pay enough to live on?
Most people are not paid a living wage at Primark.
Last updated 30 June 2022
Do Primark pay market rates?
Only some people are paid above average for their job at Primark.
Last updated 30 June 2022
Do Primark pay minimum wage?
Yes. Most people are paid above the minimum wage at Primark.
Last updated 30 June 2022
Do Primark pay sick pay?
No. Most people don’t get proper sick pay at Primark.
Last updated 29 June 2022
Do workers at Primark do extra work that they don't get paid for?
Rarely. Most people don’t do unpaid extra work at Primark.
Last updated 30 June 2022
What’s the staff discount at Primark?
People report getting a 10% staff discount at Primark.
Last updated 29 June 2022