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Retail Assistant salary in Victoria

Median base salary
$49,400
per year before tax
Market data · 1,806 salary reports
Updated 22 July 2026
$37,544 · 10th percentile$49,400 median$61,256 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $49,400 — Victoria sits $0 above the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$43,331per year after tax

Take-home on the median Retail Assistant salary of $49,400 — after $5,081 income tax and $988 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$833
Fortnightly
$1,667
Monthly
$3,611
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What companies pay

Reported total pay for Retail Assistant roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.

Total pay (base + bonus) for Retail Assistant roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
ALDI★ 3.4$51,376$30,391 – $58,292
Bunnings Warehouse★ 3.8$51,376$46,436 – $62,046
Myer★ 3.5$51,376$37,584 – $59,280
Dan Murphy's★ 3.6$49,440$37,445 – $57,719
Kmart Australia★ 3.5$49,400$35,568 – $59,280
Uniqlo★ 3.1$49,400$46,238 – $55,328
Cotton On★ 3.4$47,424$28,375 – $59,082
7-Eleven★ 3.5$47,424$41,101 – $64,022
Coles Group★ 3.5$45,448$29,640 – $55,328
IGA★ 3.6$45,448$27,960 – $54,538
Officeworks★ 3.6$45,448$28,000 – $57,304
Target Australia★ 3.9$45,448$36,398 – $59,280
BWS Stores★ 3.7$45,448$42,168 – $58,490
Woolworths Group★ 3.5$43,472$31,616 – $51,376
Chemist Warehouse ★ 3.0$41,496$31,616 – $51,376
Lovisa★ 2.5$36,556$25,886 – $51,514

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Salary figures are market estimates built from third-party data and community submissions — they show what the market pays, not what any individual employer will offer. Take-home figures are 2026–27 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.