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General Retailing Salary & Benefits Survey

A survey tailor-made for the Retail sector

  • Large & growing sample
  • Very wide range of jobs: stores and head office roles
  • On-line and individually tailored analysis results
  • Benefits data
  • Run continuously

The General Retailing Salary & Benefits Survey has been developed in response to demand from High Street and other retailers to provide them with up-to-date information on pay rates in a competitive industry.

The survey covers a wide range of benchmark jobs in the industry all of which have been selected and audited by HR professionals in the Retail Industry. The jobs are in a number of functions, including:

Stores:

  • Area Management
  • Store Management
  • Sales Assistants

Head Office:

  • Buying
  • Merchandising
  • Technologists
  • Finance/Payroll
  • HR/Training/Learning & Development
  • Legal
  • Property
  • Projects
  • Creative
  • PR/Communications
  • Customer Insight/Advertising/Marketing
  • Fashion Design
  • Facilities Management
  • Loss Prevention/Risk & Insurance
  • Internal Audit
  • Purchasing
  • Supply Chain
  • Secretarial
  • Occupational Health/Health & Safety
  • Customer Service
  • Retail Operational Support
  • Non-fashion Design
  • E-commerce

The survey shows data for basic pay, bonus and, for the head office roles, company car/car allowance information as appropriate. For stores jobs there is analysis by store turnover and location for store management roles; by location and development level for sales assistants.

The General Retailing Salary & Benefits Survey is run continuously and is for participants only. Any retail company with job matches is eligible to join. The survey is paid for by participant subscription which covers:

  • Annual hard copy print-out/pdf copy
  • On-line survey results updated continuously
  • Benefits review results available on-line at all times
  • Access to Alan Jones HR Policy Surveys free of charge

Further details on this survey (participating companies, job descriptions, questionnaires, price, etc.) are available on application to Alan Jones & Associates.