Does ASDA pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, ASDA employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at ASDA. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at ASDA?

52% of ASDA employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated ASDA 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at ASDA?

Sales Assistant (474) , Customer Service (387) , Customer Assistant (350) , Checkout Operator (334) , Store Assistant (317) , Retail Assistant (289) , Sales Associate (281) , Colleague (278) , Section Leader (267) , Shop Assistant (247) , Cashier (217) , Shop Floor Assistant (196) , Customer Service Representative (195) , Store Colleague (190) , Home Shopping Picker (169)

What are the pros of working at ASDA according to real employee reviews?

"The pay is good and some of the staff really know how to team play." ((in 1049 reviews)); "Colleagues are friendly and somehow manage to struggle on despite the huge pressures placed on them." ((in 926 reviews)); "Most of the people are nice and pleasant to work for and staff discount is ok wen u get the extra discount" ((in 685 reviews)); "Staff are friendly and made lots off outside work friends" ((in 513 reviews)); "Good benefits for staff and discounts" ((in 205 reviews))

What are the cons of working at ASDA according to real employee reviews?

"Management is poor had no help once I started and not once checked to see what’s going on." ((in 1038 reviews)); "hours are long and unsociable" ((in 532 reviews)); "We had another bad manager but they would at least help us if were struggling." ((in 517 reviews)); "You will be expected to work at the speed of light despite having no training." ((in 119 reviews)); "No work life balance if you want to advance your career or keep your job." ((in 111 reviews))

What are employees saying about ASDA layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about ASDA layoffs and their outlook for job security at ASDA in 2026.

ASDA reviews

3.4

52% would recommend to a friend

(12,427 total reviews)

Lord Stuart Rose

44% approve of CEO

34% positive business outlook

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ASDA has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 12,427 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The ASDA employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Ventas al mayoreo y al menudeo industry (3.5 stars).

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12K reviews

3.0

May 21, 2015

great time here

Anonymous employee

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Pros

fun environment and great team work

Cons

no room for progression, usual who you know counts and I was lucky enough to get promoted after 5 years.

5.0

May 20, 2015

Petrol station Assistant

Sales assistant

Recommend

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Good team spirit Plenty of staff Dealing with customers Team nights out Good attitude to work Advice and help provided when necessary Easy to talk to management

Cons

At times when I was under pressure with university work, I found it difficult to receive time off. Although it was short notice, and I understand that, I felt there could have been a bit more understanding with regards my exams/dissertation deadlines.

2.0

May 15, 2015

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Pros

Good ppl to work with

Cons

Shocking pay for area. Highest living cost in Scotland yet other areas earn more

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