How much does Tesco pay?
As of Oct 12, 2026, 64 of the 569 open jobs Tesco has on Alion state a salary. The median is $46k a year, and the middle half pays $43k to $78k. The best-paid open role is Financial Controller at $208k. Tesco pays in line with the market for the same roles, levels and countries.
Tesco pay against the market
≈ 0% Tesco pays in line with the market for the same roles, levels and countries.
Each of 39 postings is compared with the median stated pay for its role, level and country across all employers on Alion; the middle ratio, drawn toward the market when few postings back it, gives the figure.
Tesco pay by level
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 21 | $44k | $43k – $46k |
| Lead | 6 | $55k | $44k – $120k |
| Senior | 4 | $102k | $81k – $104k |
Tesco pay by role
| Role | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Careers | 19 | $43k | $40k – $45k |
| Finance | 8 | $45k | $37k – $94k |
| Backend | 5 | $78k | $77k – $104k |
| Management | 4 | $44k | $44k – $55k |
| Sales | 4 | $16k | $14k – $16k |
| Data Science | 3 | $76k | $44k – $76k |
Tesco pay by city
| Location | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh | 13 | $75k | $46k – $119k |
| Kraków | 6 | $78k | $77k – $80k |
| Newcastle | 6 | $44k | $44k – $46k |
| Welwyn Garden City | 5 | $46k | $44k – $54k |
| Gresham | 4 | $40k | $40k |
Tesco pay by work format
| Work format | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hybrid | 33 | $77k | $44k – $104k |
| In office | 21 | $44k | $43k – $46k |
How pay at Tesco is spread
54 of 424 vacancies state a salary (13%). The range below is built from those 54 stated figures only, never from an estimate.
Best-paid open roles at Tesco
| Financial Controller | $208k |
| Data Engineering ManagerLead | $129k |
| MI/BI and Analytics Manager | $129k |
| Marketing & Proposition LeadLead | $122k |
| Engineering LeadLead | $120k |
| Data Solutions ArchitectStaff+ | $119k |
| Third Party Risk Manager | $116k |
| Senior Software Engineer - Backend (Contact)Senior | $107k |
| Senior Software Engineer - Backend (Store Rollout & Observability)Senior | $104k |
| Senior Test EngineerSenior | $102k |
Questions about pay at Tesco
What is the average salary at Tesco?
The median salary stated in Tesco job postings is $46k a year, across 54 open jobs with pay; the middle half pays $43k to $78k.
How much does Tesco pay for Early Careers roles?
Early Careers roles at Tesco state a median of $43k a year (19 postings with pay, middle half $40k – $45k).
How much does Tesco pay for Finance roles?
Finance roles at Tesco state a median of $45k a year (8 postings with pay, middle half $37k – $94k).
How much does Tesco pay for Backend roles?
Backend roles at Tesco state a median of $78k a year (5 postings with pay, middle half $77k – $104k).
How much does Tesco pay in Edinburgh?
Jobs at Tesco in Edinburgh state a median of $75k a year (13 postings with pay).
What is the highest-paying open job at Tesco?
Right now it is Financial Controller at Tesco, with a stated $208k a year.
Does Tesco pay above the market?
Tesco pays in line with the market for the same roles, levels and countries. Each of 39 postings is compared with the median stated pay for its role, level and country across all employers on Alion; the middle ratio, drawn toward the market when few postings back it, gives the figure.
Does Tesco publish salaries in its job postings?
11% of the open jobs Tesco has on Alion state a salary: 64 of 569.
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Tesco salaries: median $46k across 54 job postings with pay. Alion, Oct 12, 2026, https://alion.io/company/tesco/salaries