How much are Swindon supermarket staff paid?

Looking for a new job in retail or have you just been wondering how much supermarkets pay their staff?

Below we have listed the of wages for every major supermarket in Swindon. Maybe it is time to have a look at a new career.

Morrisons

Morrisons announced they will become the first UK supermarket to pay at least £10 an hour from April 2021.

For the majority of staff the pay increase is around 9% and is also 50p an hour above the voluntary Living Wage Foundation rate.

Aldi

Aldi announced that staff were going to receive a pay increase from £9.40 an hour to £9.55 as a thank you for their outstanding work during the Covid-19 pandemic.

The supermarket also paid staff a Christmas bonus of 10% to thank them for their hard work.

Lidl

Lidl have announced staff on entry-level wages will see a rise to between £9.30 and £9.50 an hour from next month.

Lidl is set to pay all front-line staff members a £200 “thank you” payment as a reward for their efforts during the coronavirus crisis.

Tesco

Since October 2020, Tesco has been paying staff an hourly rate of £9.30

Tesco also awarded staff a 10% bonus for their hard work during the pandemic.

Sainsbury’s

Sainsbury’s basic hourly pay is £9.30.

The supermarket has also made a number of ‘thank you’ payments to staff since the start of the pandemic.

Asda

Staff working in Asda get £9.18 per hour.

Asda pride themselves on having no staff on a zero hours contract and offers contracts above the National Living Wage.

At Christmas they were one of the first supermarkets to announce they would be closed on Boxing Day and also gave staff a Christmas bonus.

Waitrose

Waitrose staff can expect to earn a wage of £9.10 an hour with an increase after successfully passing the store induction.

Iceland

The frozen food retailer currently pays its front line retail staff an hourly wage of £8.72.