Does Superdrug pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Superdrug employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Superdrug. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Superdrug?

53% of Superdrug employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Superdrug 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Superdrug?

Sales Advisor (447) , Sales Assistant (342) , Team Leader (232) , Sales Associate (164) , Assistant Manager (96) , Part-time Sales Advisor (82) , Store Manager (74) , Sales Adviser (53) , Retail Assistant (41) , Retail Sales Assistant (33) , Customer Service (31) , Customer Assistant (29) , Retail Sales Associate (25) , Supervisor (25) , Manager (21)

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

"Some friendly staff that share the exact same views because the issues are so bad!" ((in 186 reviews)); "You learn new things and new experiences as well as meeting great people" ((in 134 reviews)); "The other sales assistants were friendly and a great team" ((in 110 reviews)); "good benefits and good for confidence" ((in 37 reviews)); "The wow factor up to date products great prices and good environment to work in" ((in 18 reviews))

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

"Pay is low in comparison to many other companies in London (20% less than average unless you are at a senior level)" ((in 224 reviews)); "management is poor" ((in 212 reviews)); "Area managers are rude and arrogant" ((in 123 reviews)); "Long hours and sometimes long" ((in 117 reviews)); "The management are under so much pressure that they take this out on staff members under them." ((in 52 reviews))

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Superdrug

Part of A.S. Watson Group

Superdrug reviews

3.3

53% would recommend to a friend

(2,588 total reviews)

Peter Macnab

67% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Culture & values

3.0

Work/Life balance

3.0

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

Superdrug has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 2,588 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Superdrug 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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Reviews by job title

3K reviews

5.0

May 29, 2026

Good pay and discounts, but limited advancement opportunities

Sales adviser

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, above minimum wage. 30% discount off of own brand products and 10% off of everything else.

Cons

Not much room to progress

5.0

May 22, 2026

Easy work, but can get a bit boring

Retail sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

nice easy work not too hard

Cons

can be a little boring

5.0

May 15, 2026

Good atmosphere, but early start times required

Sales advisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good atmosphere to work in

Cons

The bus starts at 4:30 you should start by 5:00am

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