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Amazon Announces Pay Update for Tens of Thousands of Staff

  • Amazon announced a pay rise for tens of thousands of UK employees starting from the end of this month.
  • The pay increase marks a 43% rise in Amazon’s entry-level wages compared to 2022.
  • The minimum starting hourly wage will rise by 5.9% to £14.30 or by 5.5% to £15.30 depending on location, with annual salaries starting at £29,744.
  • John Boumphrey, Amazon’s UK country manager, highlighted the importance of frontline staff to the company’s achievements and announced that the minimum starting salary will be raised to £29,744 annually.
  • This above inflation pay rise implies ongoing efforts to improve compensation and retain staff amid competitive labor markets in the UK.
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Amazon announces above inflation pay rise for staff

Annual salaries for frontline employees will start at a minimum of £29,744 and up to £31,824 depending on location.

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Evening Standard broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.
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