Warehouse Team Leader salary

Nationally, a warehouse team leader earns roughly £27,000 to £34,000, with a midpoint of £30,000. Where the job is makes a real difference, so here's the same role by area. National averages for team leader and supervisor titles sit around 25,000 to 26,000, but shift-leading roles in port and distribution hubs advertise higher.

AreaLowerTypicalUpper
London and the Thames Gateway£30,700£34,100£38,700
Cambridge and Cambridgeshire£27,900£31,000£35,100
Felixstowe£27,300£30,300£34,400
Colchester and north Essex£26,900£29,800£33,800
Ipswich£26,600£29,500£33,400
Wider Suffolk£26,100£29,000£32,900
Norfolk and Great Yarmouth£26,100£29,000£32,900

Source: Jobted and PayScale UK 2026 plus live advertised rates, August 2026. Area figures apply published regional pay differences; operational roles move less between areas because of the wage floor.

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