Store Manager Salaries in United Kingdom

Updated 27 Nov 2023
Base Pay Range
£27K - £41K/yr
Average Base Pay

15,470 salaries

£29K

Low

£37K

Average

£48K

High

Additional Cash Compensation
Average£3,534Range£1,630 - £7,659
The average salary for Store Manager is £36,648 per year in the United Kingdom. The average additional cash compensation for a Store Manager in the United Kingdom is £3,534, with a range from £1,630 - £7,659. Salaries estimates are based on 15470 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Store Manager employees in United Kingdom.

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in United Kingdom

£36,648 /yr
Store Manager
£52,376 /yr
Senior Store Manager
£34,028 /yr
Store Manager IV
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What is the salary trajectory for a Store Manager?

Job TitleSalary
Store Manager£36,648 /yr
Senior Store Manager£52,376 /yr
Store Manager IV£34,028 /yr
What is the salary trajectory for a Store Manager?

in United Kingdom

£36,648 /yr
Store Manager
£52,376 /yr
Senior Store Manager
£34,028 /yr
Store Manager IV
See Full Career Path

Download as data table

What is the salary trajectory for a Store Manager?

Job TitleSalary
Store Manager£36,648 /yr
Senior Store Manager£52,376 /yr
Store Manager IV£34,028 /yr

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Co-op
3.7

Co-op

Store Manager - Hourly

£17

 /hr
Range: £12 - £139
696 salaries
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£12

£139

£12 - £139 Range

Lidl
3.4

Lidl

Store Manager

£55,636

 /yr
Range: £21K - £71K
389 salaries
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£21K

£71K

£21,321 - £71,413 Range

Tesco
3.7

Tesco

Store Manager

£43,193

 /yr
Range: £20K - £235K
315 salaries
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£20K

£235K

£20,000 - £235,432 Range

Iceland Foods
3.2

Iceland Foods

Store Manager

£38,664

 /yr
Range: £29K - £64K
314 salaries
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£29K

£64K

£29,218 - £64,267 Range

B&M Retail
3.6

B&M Retail

Store Manager

£35,841

 /yr
Range: £14K - £289K
304 salaries
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£14K

£289K

£14,091 - £289,364 Range

Toolstation
3.5

Toolstation

Store Manager

£27,337

 /yr
Range: £14K - £42K
267 salaries
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£14K

£42K

£14,449 - £41,555 Range

ALDI
3.5

ALDI

Store Manager

£64,000

 /yr
Range: £27K - £349K
235 salaries
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£27K

£349K

£26,962 - £348,530 Range

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Holland & Barrett
3.3

Holland & Barrett

Store Manager

£26,789

 /yr
Range: £18K - £217K
225 salaries
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£18K

£217K

£18,137 - £216,683 Range

Costa
3.4

Costa

Store Manager

£31,841

 /yr
Range: £19K - £57K
223 salaries
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£19K

£57K

£18,802 - £57,016 Range

Card Factory
3.3

Card Factory

Store Manager

£25,575

 /yr
Range: £13K - £51K
205 salaries
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£13K

£51K

£12,956 - £50,759 Range

Sainsbury’s
3.7

Sainsbury’s

Store Manager

£46,912

 /yr
Range: £20K - £147K
202 salaries
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£20K

£147K

£20,109 - £147,253 Range

Boots
3.5

Boots

Store Manager

£34,339

 /yr
Range: £23K - £72K
174 salaries
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£23K

£72K

£22,772 - £72,179 Range

Caffè Nero
3.1

Caffè Nero

Store Manager

£28,624

 /yr
Range: £20K - £38K
170 salaries
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£20K

£38K

£19,760 - £38,495 Range

Poundland
3

Poundland

Store Manager

£34,045

 /yr
Range: £22K - £135K
165 salaries
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£22K

£135K

£21,802 - £135,000 Range

WHSmith
3.3

WHSmith

Store Manager

£26,247

 /yr
Range: £22K - £54K
156 salaries
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£22K

£54K

£21,900 - £54,134 Range

Pets at Home
3.5

Pets at Home

Store Manager

£39,406

 /yr
Range: £27K - £65K
149 salaries
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£27K

£65K

£26,930 - £64,631 Range

Superdrug
3.2

Superdrug

Store Manager

£33,405

 /yr
Range: £23K - £71K
146 salaries
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£23K

£71K

£22,548 - £70,684 Range

McColl's
2.7

McColl's

Store Manager

£27,069

 /yr
Range: £18K - £34K
142 salaries
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£18K

£34K

£18,177 - £34,373 Range

Marks & Spencer
3.8

Marks & Spencer

Store Manager

£41,125

 /yr
Range: £24K - £84K
133 salaries
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£24K

£84K

£23,533 - £84,151 Range

T J Morris
3.1

T J Morris

Store Manager

£30,467

 /yr
Range: £27K - £46K
130 salaries
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£27K

£46K

£27,312 - £46,316 Range

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Store Manager Salaries

Job TitleSalary
Store Manager salaries - 696 salaries reported£17/hr
Store Manager salaries - 389 salaries reported£55,636/yr
Store Manager salaries - 315 salaries reported£43,193/yr
Store Manager salaries - 314 salaries reported£38,664/yr
Store Manager salaries - 304 salaries reported£35,841/yr
Store Manager salaries - 267 salaries reported£27,337/yr
Store Manager salaries - 235 salaries reported£64,000/yr
Store Manager salaries - 225 salaries reported£26,789/yr
Store Manager salaries - 223 salaries reported£31,841/yr
Store Manager salaries - 205 salaries reported£25,575/yr
Store Manager salaries - 202 salaries reported£46,912/yr
Store Manager salaries - 174 salaries reported£34,339/yr
Store Manager salaries - 170 salaries reported£28,624/yr
Store Manager salaries - 165 salaries reported£34,045/yr
Store Manager salaries - 156 salaries reported£26,247/yr
Store Manager salaries - 149 salaries reported£39,406/yr
Store Manager salaries - 146 salaries reported£33,405/yr
Store Manager salaries - 142 salaries reported£27,069/yr
Store Manager salaries - 133 salaries reported£41,125/yr
Store Manager salaries - 130 salaries reported£30,467/yr
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Frequently asked questions about a Store Manager salaries

The average salary for a Store Manager is £36,648 per year in United Kingdom. Salaries estimates are based on 15470 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Store Manager employees in United Kingdom.

The highest salary for a Store Manager in United Kingdom is £48,171 per year.

The lowest salary for a Store Manager in United Kingdom is £28,698 per year.

Pay for retail managers varies widely, since the job title encompasses so many possible industries and responsibilities. They are typically paid at a premium to more junior team members, as compensation for their additional work training, supervising, and coaching others. Retail managers can increase their pay by becoming an area or regional manager, which requires several years of experience in managing a shop. They can also become a trainer or move into an operations management role.

If you want to earn more from your career as a store manager, you can enhance your professional development with related courses, such as a Retail Management Apprenticeship to enable you to take on higher level responsibilities. Achieving good sales figures and profitability can help a store manager earn a higher salary. Some stores even offer commissions if sales are high enough or performance-related incentives. As a store manager, you can increase sales in your store by helping staff to develop sales and customer service skills, working to build a strong sales and customer service team, retain staff long term, and recruiting high performers to boost your store's sales.

When preparing to negotiate for a higher salary, you need to know the market value of a store manager in your area.

If you are negotiating for a new store manager job, use your knowledge of the average store manager's salary and ask for about 10% above the offer. Say something such as, "Does the salary have any wiggle room? I was hoping it would be around X amount." Be aware that the employer may offer an amount below your counteroffer.

Use a similar tactic when negotiating a raise. Ask for at least 10% above what you're making now, and come prepared to explain why your job performance deserves a pay rise, highlighting your sales achievements.

About 62.13% of Store Manager professionals feel satisfied with their salary, according to anonymous Glassdoor ratings. An additional £3,534 in potential pay per year, among other factors, can qualify the annual pay of a Store Manager in United Kingdom as a good salary.

Store Manager professionals in United Kingdom have a wide total pay range, between £23,392 and £63,922 depending on experience, with an estimated total pay of £36,648 following the average career path of a Store Manager.

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