THE PAY
All employees are paid in line with the National Living Wage in England which from April 2024 is £11.44 per hour. Overtime is paid at £14.30 per hour for all hours worked in excess of 48 per week.
Picking fruit is based on piece rates. Your pay depends on the weight of the fruit that you harvest, and is in accordance with the National living wage legislation.
Currently our pickers earn between £350 – £500 per week*.
*These figures are for guidance only and are not legally binding, no guaranteed earnings implied or given.
Your pay will be subject to UK Tax and National Insurance Contributions (NIC) legislation just like any other worker in the UK. You may be able to reclaim some of the tax back that you have paid when you leave the country (subject to individual circumstances and earnings).