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?

74% 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 (521) , Sales Assistant (514) , Customer Consultant (245) , Sales Colleague (227) , Sales Advisor (221) , Sales (160) , 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 349 reviews)); "Good pay and you have the chance to increase pay once you've been on training" ((in 243 reviews)); "Friendly staff and in my store we have a brilliant team who respect each other." ((in 199 reviews)); "Benefits are good and discounts!" ((in 136 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 96 reviews))

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

"Poor management and understaffed mostly" ((in 389 reviews)); "A bad manager can make for a bad time (true of any job of course)" ((in 224 reviews)); "Long hours and required to work in peak hours but is understandable considering the type of job" ((in 167 reviews)); "Staff have no training in their departments apart from how to sell extras and finance." ((in 122 reviews)); "No commission if you only sell a stick item with no services" ((in 97 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

74% would recommend to a friend

(5,405 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 5,405 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).

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5K reviews

5.0

Sep 26, 2025

Positive place to work

Sales assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

My experience with management has been good, they are busy but take time to make everyone feel welcome and happy here.

Cons

Busy at times Would be nice to have more pay but it's fair for retail

5.0

Sep 25, 2025

Great

Account executive

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Interesting work, never dull and people are supportive

Cons

No real bad things to mention

1.0

Sep 23, 2025

Soul destroying and dysfunctional

Computing sales

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Learn to communicate with a wide range of people • Some customers and colleagues provide positive interactions and support • Rare conscientious coworkers can make small parts of the job bearable • Clocking out at the end of the day feels like the best part of the job

Cons

Pressure selling unnecessary add-ons • Incompetent managers who offload work while avoiding responsibility • Toxic company culture set by management • Hypocritical “family” and “one team” rhetoric with no real support • Backstabbing, politics, and fear-based environment • Overburdened with work, little recognition or help • Job brings out the worst in people • “Happy” colleagues are often joy-draining or opportunistic • General lack of genuine job satisfaction

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