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.