Retail & Consumer Products Salary Guide Australia 2026

Based on 1,385 job listings • Down 14% this month

Median Salary (per year)
A$65,000
No change this month
25th Percentile (per year)
A$57,200
No change this month
75th Percentile (per year)
A$75,000
Down 3% this month

At A$65,000 per year, Retail & Consumer Products ranks lowest for median pay across all professions in Australia. This sits 22% below the overall market median of A$83,600 per year. The middle 50% of earners fall between A$57,200 and A$75,000 per year, a 27% spread around the median.

Among listings with published salaries, Retail & Consumer Products volume has declined by 14% month-on-month. Leading employers include Sydney Tools, ALDI and Tip Top, with 122 open positions between them.

See how Retail & Consumer Products compares to other industries on the industry comparison page.

Salary Distribution

See how Retail & Consumer Products salaries are distributed across different pay bands in Australia.

Under A$60,000
504 jobs (36%)
A$60,000 – A$80,000
634 jobs (46%)
A$80,000 – A$100,000
174 jobs (13%)
A$100,000 – A$120,000
30 jobs (2%)
A$120,000 – A$140,000
19 jobs (1%)
A$140,000 – A$160,000
17 jobs (1%)
A$160,000 – A$180,000
0 jobs (0%)
A$180,000 – A$200,000
1 job (<1%)
A$200,000 – A$250,000
1 job (<1%)
A$250,000+
5 jobs (<1%)

Salaries by City

Compare Retail & Consumer Products salaries across major cities in Australia.

Sydney
Median: A$66,500 | Range: A$56,320 - A$75,500
436 jobs (31%)
Brisbane
Median: A$62,000 | Range: A$57,200 - A$70,400
369 jobs (27%)
Melbourne
Median: A$67,500 | Range: A$57,508 - A$75,000
249 jobs (18%)
Perth
Median: A$66,000 | Range: A$55,660 - A$75,581
158 jobs (11%)
Adelaide
Median: A$63,250 | Range: A$57,200 - A$72,500
109 jobs (8%)
Canberra
Median: A$69,000 | Range: A$59,840 - A$74,000
25 jobs (2%)
Darwin
Median: A$61,250 | Range: A$53,011 - A$75,000
22 jobs (2%)
Hobart
Median: A$61,600 | Range: A$58,080 - A$65,120
17 jobs (1%)

Employment Types

Breakdown of Retail & Consumer Products positions by employment type.

Full-time
873 jobs (63%)
Casual
290 jobs (21%)
Part-time
201 jobs (15%)
Contract
21 jobs (2%)

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Median: A$90,000 per year
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Median: A$92,500 per year
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Median: A$68,446 per year
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Median: A$70,000 per year
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Median: A$72,679 per year
Real Estate & Property
Median: A$90,000 per year

Top Employers

Companies hiring the most Retail & Consumer Products professionals.

S
Sydney Tools
52 open positions
A
ALDI
40 open positions
T
Tip Top
30 open positions
E
Eureka Furniture
26 open positions
B
Best Reliable Resources
24 open positions
C
City Beach
21 open positions
Z
Zamels
19 open positions
E
EG Australia
19 open positions
R
RETAILWORLD RESOURCING Aus
18 open positions
S
Sidekicker
17 open positions
L
Luxottica
16 open positions
P
Prolife Foods
16 open positions
F
Frontline Retail Melbourne
16 open positions
F
Frontline Retail Sydney
15 open positions
B
Boardriders
14 open positions
F
Frontline Retail South Australia
12 open positions
S
Simon Curwood Jewellers
12 open positions
D
Dan Murphy's
12 open positions
B
Bunnings Warehouse
11 open positions
B
Bob Jane T-Marts
11 open positions

About this data

  • Based on 1,385 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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