Credit controllers vs Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers Salary (2025)

How do Credit controllers and Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Credit controllers earns £13,270 more per year (88% higher)

Credit controllers

£28,428
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricCredit controllersSales Assistants and Retail CashiersDifference
Median Annual£28,428£15,158+£13,270
Mean Annual£29,471£16,912+£12,559
Monthly£2,369£1,263+£1,106
Weekly£547£292+£255
Hourly£13.67£7.29+£6.38

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileCredit controllersSales Assistants and Retail Cashiers
10th (Entry)£16,896£5,761
25th£24,514£10,191
50th (Median)£28,428£15,158
75th£34,653£23,257
90th (Senior)£0£28,829
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Credit controllers or a Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers?
A Credit controllers earns more. The median salary for a Credit controllers is £28,428, whilst a Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers earns £15,158 — a difference of £13,270 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Credit controllers and a Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers?
The difference is £13,270 per year. Credit controllers is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Credit controllers or a Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers?
From a salary perspective, Credit controllers offers higher median pay. However, career choice depends on many factors including interests, qualifications, work-life balance and long-term prospects.

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