Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers Salary Overview (2024/25)
SOC 711 · Updated May 2026
UK pay distribution
Based on approximately 941,000 employees
10th percentile
£5,684
25th percentile
£9,133
Median
£13,934
Mean
£15,655
75th percentile
£21,077
90th percentile
£26,955
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | £5,684 |
| 25th percentile | £9,133 |
| Median | £13,934 |
| Mean | £15,655 |
| 75th percentile | £21,077 |
| 90th percentile | £26,955 |
Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised
Pay by region
| Region | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| London | £15,142 | £17,165 |
| South East | £13,996 | £15,790 |
| East of England | £14,116 | £15,578 |
| South West | £12,879 | £14,520 |
| East Midlands | £13,696 | £15,308 |
| West Midlands | £13,910 | £15,564 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | £14,339 | £16,272 |
| North West | £14,148 | £15,920 |
| North East | £13,688 | £15,602 |
| Wales | £13,779 | £15,508 |
| Scotland | £13,892 | £15,503 |
Roles in this category
2 published roles within Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers.