Sales Representative Salary in Sydney (2026)

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Sales Representatives in Sydney earn a median salary of $88,920 in 2026, with most advertised roles falling between $65,000 and $105,000. That sits 6% below Sydney's all-roles median of $95,000. Figures are based on 73 jobs advertised in Sydney in the last 30 days.

▲ High demand Top 16% of roles by listing volume in Sydney ↑ +16 listings vs last month
💰 Sales Representative · Sydney
ADVERTISED RANGE
$65,000 – $105,000
Median: $88,920
Aug $85k
Sep $88k
↑ Trending up

Based on 2-month data, short-term movement only.

Mid level $65,000 – $106,000
Overall $65k–$105k Mid $65k–$106k $63k $72k $81k $90k $99k $109k

Salary ranges are percentiles calculated from 73 job listings for this role and city, all sourced from Seek.com.au. Of those, 54.5% stated a salary directly. The remaining 45.5% carried a range estimated from the listing, so this median blends advertised and estimated pay. Figures represent what employers advertise and may differ from actual compensation.

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Bottom 10%  $65,000 Median  $88,920 $105,000  Top 10%

Understanding the Sydney Market

The median rose $3,920 to $88,000 with listings up 28% from 57 to 73, making Sydney the best-paying sales representative market in the country ahead of Brisbane and Perth at $85,000 and Melbourne at $80,000. At 55% salary disclosure this is a well-evidenced figure. The 45% spread running $65,000 to $105,000 is narrower than most Sydney sales titles, which suggests less commission distortion here.

Take Home Pay (based on median $88,920)

Weekly (net)
~$1,303
Monthly (net)
~$5,648
Annual (net)
~$67,776
Total package (incl. 2025-26 super at 11.5%) $99,145

Take-home calculated using 2025-26 ATO tax rates, no HECS debt, full Australian residency. Total package adds 11.5% superannuation to base salary. Adjust for your situation →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a good starting salary for a junior Sales Representative in Sydney?
Entry is $65,000, usually a territory role with a base plus commission structure. Industry knowledge is the main differentiator, with medical devices, industrial supply and building products above general consumer goods. Sales consultant roles at $79,000 are the common feeder.
Is $88,920 a good salary in Sydney?
Not quite, but it leads the country. At $88,000 a sales representative earns 6.4% below Sydney's all-roles median of $95,000, with take-home near $1,303 a week against the highest living costs in this report. Account management at $100,000 and business development at $125,000 are the higher bands within the same skill set. The strong disclosure rate makes this figure reliable.
How much does a Senior Sales Representative make in Sydney?
The ceiling is $105,000, which sits just above the account manager median of $100,000. Key account ownership or a larger territory is what reaches it. Business development at $125,000 is the standard next title and worth $37,000 on median.

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Sales Representative salaries in other cities

City Median salary vs Sydney
Sydney (this page) $88,920 0%
Brisbane $85,000 -4%
Perth $85,000 -4%
Melbourne $80,000 -10%

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