Retail assistant pay in Nottingham July 2026

How much do retail assistants in Nottingham get paid?

retail assistants in Nottingham earn

£7.49-11.44 per hour

Based on 144 employee reviews

retail assistant salaries can range between £7.49-11.44 per hour in the Nottingham area. This data is based on quiz results from 144 employees who live in and around Nottingham.

Who are the top retail assistant employers?

  1. Fred Perry
    9.7
  2. Gap Inc
    9.2
  3. Jo Malone London
    9.2

Who are the worst retail assistant employers?

  1. Millie’s Cookies
    2.2
  2. Eros Retail
    2.7
  3. Lovisa
    2.8

Recent retail assistant Jobs in Nottingham

  1. Team Member - Nottingham at Virgin Active posted 2 days ago
  2. Customer Assistant at Lidl posted 4 days ago
  3. Retail Customer Advisor (Nottingham - Victoria Centre) - 16 hours at Three posted 3 days ago
  4. Service Colleague Express at Asda posted 5 days ago
  5. Tesco Colleague - Nottingham Top Valley Extra at Tesco posted 2 days ago
  6. Trading Assistant - Shift at Sainsbury’s posted 9 days ago
See all retail assistant jobs in the Nottingham area

How are people paid?

By the hour 86% of people report they get paid by the hour.

Based on 144 employees

What contracts are people on?

14%
34%
44%
7%

Based on 122 employees

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What do retail assistants do?

Retail assistants have the job of selling goods and helping customers in a shop.

They can work on the shop floor and in the storeroom.

Other names for retail assistants are:

  • Sales assistants/ representatives/ associates/ ambassadors/ co-workers/ people
  • Shop assistants
  • Retail colleagues
  • Customer service assistants/ advisors

This type of job involves:

  • Greeting customers as they enter the store
  • Answering any customer questions
  • Helping customers find their way around the shop
  • Taking payments for products at tills
  • Issuing refunds
  • Meeting targets (sales and promotions)
  • Maintaining a clean and tidy shop floor
  • Unpacking stock and display on shelves
  • Receiving deliveries

You may be on your feet a lot. But you may be able to sit down if you’re working at a checkout.

You may have to work night shifts, on weekends and bank holidays.

Retail assistant is an entry level job.

If you want to apply for a retail assistant job, you might need the following:

  • The right to work in the UK
  • You may have to have some GCSEs or a relevant apprenticeship
  • Depending on the type of shop, you may have to already have some knowledge about the products being sold
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