Merchandisers Salary Guide Australia 2026

Based on 130 job listings • Up 14% this month

Median Salary (per year)
A$60,438
No change this month
25th Percentile (per year)
A$53,029
No change this month
75th Percentile (per year)
A$62,990
No change this month

Merchandisers salaries sit 25% below the market median of A$80,960 per year across Australia. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$53,029 and A$62,990 per year, a 16% spread around the median.

The number of salary-advertised Merchandisers listings has grown 14% month-on-month. Tip Top, Sidekicker and Crew Services Group are among the top hirers for Merchandisers, offering 61 roles combined.

See how Merchandisers compares to other industries on the industry comparison page.

Salary Distribution

See how Merchandisers salaries are distributed across different pay bands in Australia.

Under A$60,000
61 jobs (47%)
A$60,000 – A$80,000
66 jobs (51%)
A$80,000 – A$100,000
3 jobs (2%)
A$100,000 – A$120,000
0 jobs (0%)
A$120,000 – A$140,000
0 jobs (0%)
A$140,000 – A$160,000
0 jobs (0%)
A$160,000 – A$180,000
0 jobs (0%)
A$180,000 – A$200,000
0 jobs (0%)
A$200,000 – A$250,000
0 jobs (0%)
A$250,000+
0 jobs (0%)

Salaries by City

Compare Merchandisers salaries across major cities in Australia.

Sydney
Median: A$59,840 | Range: A$50,565 - A$60,650
42 jobs (32%)
Brisbane
Median: A$61,194 | Range: A$59,180 - A$66,000
32 jobs (25%)
Melbourne
Median: A$59,840 | Range: A$57,200 - A$60,720
22 jobs (17%)
Perth
Median: A$60,139 | Range: A$59,840 - A$61,310
14 jobs (11%)
Adelaide
Median: A$60,139 | Range: A$58,599 - A$64,240
14 jobs (11%)
Canberra
Median: A$59,480 | Range: A$57,477 - A$60,400
4 jobs (3%)
Hobart
Median: A$60,438 | Range: A$60,438 - A$60,438
1 job (1%)
Darwin
Median: A$60,438 | Range: A$60,438 - A$60,438
1 job (1%)

Employment Types

Breakdown of Merchandisers positions by employment type.

Casual
78 jobs (60%)
Part-time
30 jobs (23%)
Full-time
17 jobs (13%)
Contract
5 jobs (4%)

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Top Employers

Companies hiring the most Merchandisers professionals.

T
Tip Top
25 open positions
S
Sidekicker
22 open positions
C
Crew Services Group
14 open positions
L
Labour Solutions Australia
11 open positions
J
John Sands
11 open positions
P
Prolife Foods
7 open positions
R
Retail Dynamics
7 open positions
C
City Beach
4 open positions
W
Williams-Sonoma Australia
3 open positions
S
Sydney Tools
2 open positions
F
Frontline Retail South Australia
2 open positions
A
Applied Brokers Pty Ltd
2 open positions
I
Instant Activations
2 open positions
T
The Prop House
1 open position
I
IKEA
1 open position
B
Brand Influence Group
1 open position
E
Evergreen Garden Care Australia Pty Ltd
1 open position
R
Retail Intelligence Group
1 open position
A
Amarda PL
1 open position
W
Whites Group
1 open position

About this data

  • Based on 130 listings with advertised salaries.
  • Salaries normalised to annual equivalents.
  • Median represents the 50th percentile of advertised pay.
  • Data refreshed daily from active job listings.
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