Retail pay 2025: Who’s top of the league?

Tesco became the latest retailer to unveil its new pay rates for store colleagues this week as it injects £180m into its people package.
The retailer follows Pets at Home and John Lewis, which revealed pay rises for thousands of employees earlier this month.
Retail Gazette rounds up and compares the hourly rates at the UK’s leading retailers to find out which is the best paying employer.Lidl cemented itself as the highest paying retail employer this month, as it increased the pay for