Southern Co-op

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Southern Co-op operates food shops and runs funeral services. They are part of the UK's Co-op organisation.

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Do Southern Co-op pay minimum wage?

Yes. Most people are paid above the minimum wage at Southern Co-op.

Retailers who pay minimum wage include Disney, Louis Vuitton and Toyota Material Handling.

Here’s how Southern Co-op pay different age groups.

Age group Southern Co-op pay per hour
16-17 Not enough data yet
18-20 £9.12-11.46 per hour
21-22 £9.90-12.46 per hour
23 and over £9.50-14.35 per hour

Last updated 25 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
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
23 or older £10.42
21-22 £10.18
18-20 £7.49
Under 18 £5.28
Apprentices £5.28

How we know this

Based on data from 49 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2023 and March 2024.

96% of people say they are paid at or above the legal minimum wage.

Which retailers pay the best?

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What people are saying about pay at Southern Co-op

  • Best thing

    Pay, people

    Worst thing

    Customers get violent and scream at you sometimes

    6.0

    Southern Co-op Duty manager, July 2022

  • Best thing

    Pays the bills

    Worst thing

    The terrible in store system of using the one office computer, which is in frequent use, to book off holiday

    7.3

    Southern Co-op Customer service assistant, April 2022

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