How much do you earn as a 21-year-old at Albert Heijn?
Published: January 15, 2025
As a 21-year-old at Albert Heijn, your salary depends on the position you work in and your years of experience. These are the starting hourly rates effective from June 16, 2025:
**Stocker/Cashier A (0-1 year experience):**
- Base hourly rate: €14.40 per hour
- All-in hourly rate: €19.18 per hour
**Service Employee/Cashier B (starting):**
- Base hourly rate: €14.70 per hour
- All-in hourly rate: €19.57 per hour
- With experience: up to €16.43 per hour (all-in €21.88)
**Shift Leader (starting):**
- Base hourly rate: €15.00 per hour
- All-in hourly rate: €19.97 per hour
- With experience: up to €17.42 per hour (all-in €23.20)
**What does 'all-in' mean?**
The all-in hourly rate is an average that includes bonuses for evening and weekend work. Your actual hourly rate may vary depending on when you work.
**Example calculation (Stocker starting):**
- 12 hours per week: approx €172.80 - €230.16 per week (€691 - €921 per 4 weeks)
- 24 hours per week: approx €345.60 - €460.32 per week (€1,382 - €1,841 per 4 weeks)
- 32 hours per week: approx €460.80 - €613.76 per week (€1,843 - €2,455 per 4 weeks)
- 36 hours per week: approx €518.40 - €690.48 per week (€2,074 - €2,762 per 4 weeks)
**Additional bonuses:**
- Sunday work: +50% on your hourly rate
- Public holidays: +100% on your hourly rate
- Evening bonus (22:00-00:00): +50%
- Night bonus (00:00-06:00): +50%
From age 21, you earn the adult salary and can progress within your function with periodic salary increases. These salaries are set according to the VGL collective labor agreement and are effective from June 16, 2025.