Compare Sainsbury’s vs Marks & Spencer BETA

See how working at Sainsbury’s vs. Marks & Spencer compares on a variety of workplace factors. By comparing employers on employee ratings, salaries, reviews, pros/cons, job openings and more, you'll feel one step ahead of the rest. All salaries and reviews are posted by employees working at Sainsbury’s vs. Marks & Spencer. Learn more about each company and apply to jobs near you.
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Sainsbury’s

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Marks & Spencer

Employee Ratings

  • Marks & Spencer scored higher in 8 areas: Overall Rating, Career Opportunities, Compensation & Benefits, Senior Management, Culture & Values, CEO Approval, % Recommend to a friend and Positive Business Outlook.
  • Both tied in 1 area: Work-life balance.
Overall Rating
(full-time and part-time employees only)
Overall Rating
(full-time and part-time employees only)
3.6
★★★★★
★★★★★
(based on 10605 reviews)
Overall Rating
(full-time and part-time employees only)
3.8
★★★★★
★★★★★
(based on 6271 reviews)
Career Opportunities
Career Opportunities
3.0
★★★★★
★★★★★
Career Opportunities
3.3
★★★★★
★★★★★
Marks & Spencer employees rated their Career Opportunities 0.3 higher than Sainsbury’s employees rated theirs.
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation & Benefits
3.2
★★★★★
★★★★★
Compensation & Benefits
3.5
★★★★★
★★★★★
Marks & Spencer employees rated their Compensation & Benefits 0.3 higher than Sainsbury’s employees rated theirs.
Work-life balance
Work-life balance
3.4
★★★★★
★★★★★
Work-life balance
3.4
★★★★★
★★★★★
Senior Management
Senior Management
3.0
★★★★★
★★★★★
Senior Management
3.2
★★★★★
★★★★★
Culture & Values
Culture & Values
3.4
★★★★★
★★★★★
Culture & Values
3.6
★★★★★
★★★★★
CEO Approval
CEO Approval
Sainsbury’s Ceo Mike Coupe
54%
54%Mike Coupe
CEO Approval
Marks & Spencer Ceo Stuart Machin
65%
65%Stuart Machin
Marks & Spencer employees rated their CEO Approval 11% higher than Sainsbury’s employees rated theirs.
% Recommend to a friend
% Recommend to a friend
67%
% Recommend to a friend
70%
Marks & Spencer employees rated their % Recommend to a friend 3% higher than Sainsbury’s employees rated theirs.
Positive Business Outlook
Positive Business Outlook
45%
Positive Business Outlook
53%
Marks & Spencer employees rated their Positive Business Outlook 8% higher than Sainsbury’s employees rated theirs.

Salaries

Marks & Spencer has 57 more total submitted salaries than Sainsbury’s.
Salaries for similar jobs
Salaries for similar jobs
Software Engineer2 Salaries
$106,910/yr
Trading Assistant2 Salaries
£10/hr
Retired1 Salaries
£11/hr
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Salaries for similar jobs
Web Developer3 Salaries
$5,443/mo
Senior Financial Analyst1 Salaries
$143,763/yr
Intern2 Salaries
$2,629/mo
See more Marks & Spencer salaries (99)

What Employees Say

  • Sainsbury’s had 174 more reviews than Marks & Spencer that mentioned "Good pay" as a Pro.
  • Sainsbury’s had 19 more reviews than Marks & Spencer that mentioned "Long hours" as a Con.
Pros
Pros
"Good pay"(in 801 reviews)
"Flexible hours"(in 248 reviews)
Pros
"Good pay"(in 627 reviews)
"Staff discount"(in 555 reviews)
Cons
Cons
"Long hours"(in 247 reviews)
"Team leaders"(in 146 reviews)
Cons
"Long hours"(in 228 reviews)
"M amp s"(in 141 reviews)
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Featured Review
"Yes"Feb 13, 2022
★★★★★

Current Intern - Upper Management

I have been working at Sainsbury’s

Pros

Fun happy good fair free

Cons

Bad upper down blast care

Read more Sainsbury’s reviews (11177)
"Good company"Jun 30, 2022
★★★★★

Former Employee - Anonymous Employee

I worked at Marks & Spencer part-time for less than a year

Pros

Caring and well paid friendly team

Cons

Weekend working bank holidays too late

Read more Marks & Spencer reviews (7122)

Job Postings

Sainsbury’s has 256 more recently posted open jobs than Marks & Spencer.

There are currently no open jobs at either company.