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 (475) , Customer Service (388) , 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 1046 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 682 reviews)); "Staff are friendly and made lots off outside work friends" ((in 507 reviews)); "Discount and benefits are good" ((in 207 reviews))

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

"Management was poor had no help once I started and not once checked to see what’s going on." ((in 1040 reviews)); "Can be long hours and tiring" ((in 528 reviews)); "We had another bad manager but they would at least help us if were struggling." ((in 512 reviews)); "You will be expected to work at the speed of light despite having no training." ((in 123 reviews)); "No work life balance if you want to advance your career or keep your job." ((in 117 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

(12,433 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 12,433 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 Einzel- & Großhandel industry (3.5 stars).

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12K reviews

5.0

Sep 10, 2016

Good Place to Work

Shop floor assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible Job Security Safe place to work Training Opportunities Opportunity to advance your career, or even change your role. Diversity Warm, friendly, cheerful and understanding team Colleague Discounts Colleague Night outs and parties Other social events Free uniforms, and promo wears (caps, t-shirts, etc) Etc Too many to list

Cons

You'll work hard You need to be flexible and multi task. You can be sent to help a struggling department or store if yours is less busy. You don't enjoy the benefits or discounts until after a waiting period (3 months or 6 months).

4.0

Sep 9, 2016

Generally Good

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Excellent benefits, average pay for management, encourage family working

Cons

General focus on colleague pay rates at the consequence of first line managers, change implemented too quickly at times,

3.0

Sep 9, 2016

Asda

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Staff discount. Friendly staff and lots of overtime

Cons

Rubbish contracts and rude customers.

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