Sales Assistant Jobs (2026) — Salary, Cities & Top Employers

Salary analysis

💰 Salary analysis

Salary data based on 303 positions with reported compensation (10% of all Sales Assistant listings).

10th percentile

£16,000

25th percentile

£22,000

Median (50th)

£26,116

75th percentile

£28,097

90th percentile

£30,000

Average salary: £24,592

In-demand skills

🎯 In-Demand skills

Most frequently requested skills in Sales Assistant job descriptions, ranked by mention frequency.

Customer Service

CRM

Warehouse

Excel

Spark

AWS

By city

🌎 Salary & Jobs by city

Compare Sales Assistant opportunities across 20 cities. Click any city for detailed market analysis.

City	Jobs ▼	Median Salary	Salary Range	Remote %	Companies	New (7d)
London	226	£26,500	£23,000 – £29,175	–	15	63
dubai	152	AED 50,000	–	2%	15	71
singapore	129	SGD 70,000	SGD 70,000 – SGD 70,000	–	15	123
Manchester	71	£26,000	£20,000 – £27,048	–	15	29
Berlin	56	$26,116	$22,000 – $28,097	–	15	7
Hamburg	51	€40,000	€36,000 – €44,000	–	15	8
Bristol	29	£21,215	£21,215 – £21,215	–	12	9
München	29	$26,116	$22,000 – $28,097	–	13	6
Glasgow	27	$26,116	$22,000 – $28,097	–	12	3
Reading, Berkshire	25	£35,000	£35,000 – £35,000	–	10	6
abu dhabi	23	AED 52,320	–	–	10	13
Leeds	22	£28,097	£28,097 – £28,097	–	10	8
Newcastle upon Tyne	20	£19,000	£15,500 – £22,500	–	8	6
York, North Yorkshire	20	$26,116	$22,000 – $28,097	–	11	1
Norwich, Norfolk	19	$26,116	$22,000 – $28,097	–	8	1
Sheffield	19	$26,116	$22,000 – $28,097	–	11	4
Guernsey	18	$26,116	$22,000 – $28,097	–	1	2
United Kingdom	17	$26,116	$22,000 – $28,097	–	3	4
Düsseldorf	16	$26,116	$22,000 – $28,097	–	11	0
Leicester	15	£28,000	£23,720 – £28,500	–	11	7

Top employers

🏢 Top employers

15 companies with the most Sales Assistant openings globally.

WHSmith 56 jobs

Kurt Geiger 39 jobs

Asico 28 jobs

AlFuttaim 27 jobs

Charles Tyrwhitt 24 jobs

Robinson & Co (Singapore) Pte Ltd 22 jobs

Footasylum 22 jobs

SMCP 18 jobs

Morrisons 18 jobs

Travis Perkins plc 13 jobs

Asico Real Estate Llc. 10 jobs

Jobsatdubai 10 jobs

Geographic distribution

🌐 Where Sales Assistants work

United Kingdom 1,607 jobs Germany 818 jobs United States 306 jobs UAE 224 jobs Singapore 165 jobs France 39 jobs India 12 jobs Saudi Arabia 1 jobs

Sales Assistant Job Market Overview (2026)

The Sales Assistant job market is steadily growing, with 3,172 open positions tracked across 20 cities worldwide. In the past 30 days alone, 2,029 new positions were posted (928 in the last week), indicating strong and consistent demand from employers.

Compensation Landscape

The median salary for Sales Assistant positions is £26,116, with the middle 50% of earners making between £22,000 and £28,097. Top earners (90th percentile) command £30,000 or more. Note that 90% of listings do not disclose salary, so actual compensation may differ in some markets. The highest-paying city is singapore at SGD 70,000 median, while Newcastle upon Tyne offers £19,000.

Skills That Get You Hired

Based on analysis of job descriptions, the most in-demand skills for Sales Assistant roles are Customer Service, CRM, Warehouse, Excel, Spark, and AWS. Including these keywords in your resume and cover letter can significantly improve your ATS match rate and interview chances.

How to Apply

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