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Retail Sales Assistant Salary Across Europe (2026)

Estimated monthly pay for a Retail Sales Assistant in each EU country, based on Eurostat sector medians adjusted for the occupation group. Pick a country for the full breakdown.

Retail sales assistants help customers, handle sales and payments, stock shelves and keep the shop floor tidy and welcoming.

CountryEst. monthly (gross)
Denmark€3,500–€5,300
Belgium€3,000–€4,500
Luxembourg€2,800–€4,200
Ireland€2,400–€3,600
Germany€2,300–€3,500
Netherlands€2,300–€3,500
Finland€2,300–€3,500
Sweden€2,200–€3,400
Austria€2,100–€3,200
France€2,000–€3,000
Italy€1,550–€2,300
Estonia€1,450–€2,200
Slovenia€1,400–€2,100
Spain€1,300–€1,950
Lithuania€1,250–€1,900
Malta€1,300–€1,900
Cyprus€1,200–€1,800
Latvia€1,150–€1,700
Czechia€1,100–€1,600
Croatia€1,100–€1,650
Poland€1,000–€1,500
Slovakia€950–€1,400
Hungary€900–€1,400
Greece€900–€1,350
Romania€850–€1,300
Portugal€750–€1,150
Bulgaria€650–€950

Estimated range — a national Eurostat sector median adjusted for this occupation group (±20%). Not a per-title survey; real pay varies with experience, sector and city.