Does Currys pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Currys employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Currys. This rating has improved by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Currys?

75% of Currys employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Currys 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Currys?

Sales Associate (522) , Sales Assistant (514) , Customer Consultant (245) , Sales Colleague (227) , Sales Advisor (221) , Sales (161) , Sales Consultant (153) , Assistant Manager (97) , General Manager (82) , Sales Representative (72) , Customer Service (67) , Sales Manager (67) , Customer Service Representative (61) , Manager (58) , Retail Sales Assistant (56)

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

"Some great people with a real passion to look after there customers and try to build a workplace that they can be proud of" ((in 341 reviews)); "Good pay and you have the chance to increase pay once you've been on training" ((in 239 reviews)); "Friendly staff and in my store we have a brilliant team who respect each other." ((in 210 reviews)); "Benefits are good and discounts!" ((in 128 reviews)); "The bonuses were good because it make you reach your targets and at christmas they would do special bonuses and money off in store." ((in 108 reviews))

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

"Poor management and understaffed mostly" ((in 386 reviews)); "A bad manager can make for a bad time (true of any job of course)" ((in 222 reviews)); "Long hours and required to work in peak hours but is understandable considering the type of job" ((in 163 reviews)); "Staff have no training in their departments apart from how to sell extras and finance." ((in 116 reviews)); "No commission if you only sell a stick item with no services" ((in 106 reviews))

What are employees saying about Currys layoffs in 2026?

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

Currys reviews

4.0

75% would recommend to a friend

(5,408 total reviews)

Alex Baldock

81% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

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Currys has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 5,408 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Currys employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Commerce de détail et de gros industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

5K reviews

4.0

Jun 10, 2025

Close team and enjoyable

Sales colleague, pc world

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Commission Friendly team Good holiday availability

Cons

Poor hours if you’re looking for full time

Currys Response

1y

We're really happy to read you're enjoying your role at a Sales Colleague in our Huddersfield team. Our caring and supportive colleagues create an enjoyable workplace culture that we're really proud of. Retail is a fast-paced and flexible environment, and our leaders do everything they can to accommodate requests from their teams for more, or for fewer, hours each week. We recommend colleagues reach out to their line manager to discuss changes and see what can be offered.

3.0

Jun 9, 2025

Decent

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Very good training to set you up, lovely relationships made with customers and easy to learn about different products and services.

Cons

Huge pressure on targets, especially on services. Can be understaffed too.

Currys Response

1y

Thanks for taking a moment to share your review. It's great to read that you valued your induction training, and enjoy helping our customers enjoy amazing technology. In our retail stores we do have targets to achieve, but our focus is on the customer. By offering the right product ranges and services for their needs, we are making our customers happy and achieving store performance targets. We continue to recognise and reward all colleagues for their contribution towards business performance.

3.0

Jun 9, 2025

Decent Company but too slow

Data scientist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance, good staff

Cons

teams are too large to deliver effectively

Currys Response

1y

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We are glad to hear you value the work life balance as well as the caring and supportive teams. We understand that team size can sometimes impact how effectively work is delivered, and we encourage colleagues to have open and honest conversations with their line managers to raise any concerns.

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