Sainsbury’s
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sainsburys.co.ukDo Sainsbury’s pay minimum wage?
Yes. Most people are paid above the minimum wage at Sainsbury’s.
Supermarkets who pay minimum wage include Lidl, Aldi and Whole Foods Market.
Here’s how Sainsbury’s pay different age groups.
Age group | Sainsbury’s pay per hour |
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16-17 | £11.00-11.55 per hour |
18-20 | £11.00-12.00 per hour |
21-22 | £11.00-13.78 per hour |
23 and over | £11.00-15.09 per hour |
Last updated 28 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 supermarkets pay the best?
- Lidl - pay £11.40-16.81 per hour
- Aldi - pay £11.40-16.08 per hour
- Whole Foods Market - pay £10.46-15.50 per hour
- Co-op Food - pay £10.49-13.53 per hour
- Tesco - pay £11.02-14.78 per hour
- Planet Organic - pay £10.40-13.47 per hour
- Asda - pay £11.10-13.53 per hour
- Morrisons - pay £10.42-13.51 per hour
- Marks & Spencer - pay £10.51-13.90 per hour
- Company Shop - pay £7.50-12.50 per hour
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About this pay estimate
CloseThis pay estimate is based on data from 131 Sainsbury’s employees who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2023 and March 2024.
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About this pay estimate
CloseThis pay estimate is based on data from 131 Sainsbury’s employees who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2023 and March 2024.
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About this pay estimate
CloseThis pay estimate is based on data from 131 Sainsbury’s employees who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2023 and March 2024.
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What people are saying about pay at Sainsbury’s
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Best thing
The team I work with.
Good rate of pay.Worst thing
Poor communication.
Sainsbury’s Employee, March 2024
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Best thing
Good pay
Worst thing
Constantly short staffed, managers tend to pick on the hardest workers to pick up the slack of others or give them extra jobs when others are taking their time. Holidays given out unfairly, not first come first served.
Sainsbury’s Retail assistant, February 2024
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Best thing
The pay, flexible hours
Worst thing
can be boring at times, some rude customers
Sainsbury’s Trading assistant, October 2023
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Best thing
pay and hours
Worst thing
-Dirty looks from colleagues
-managers treat you badly compared to other colleagues
- on my first day they didnt help or give me any trainingSainsbury’s Trading assistant, August 2023
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Best thing
It’s good hours, close to home, easy work, alright pay for current situations
Worst thing
Can be stressful sometimes, working outside when rain isn’t very nice
Sainsbury’s Employee, July 2023