Storeperson Salary in Gold Coast (2026)

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Storepersons in Gold Coast earn a median salary of $65,000 in 2026, with most advertised roles falling between $55,000 and $74,850. That sits 17% below Gold Coast's all-roles median of $78,250. Figures are based on 34 jobs advertised in Gold Coast in the last 30 days.

▲ High demand Top 9% of roles by listing volume in Gold Coast ↑ +9 listings vs last month
💰 Storeperson · Gold Coast
ADVERTISED RANGE
$55,000 – $74,850
Median: $65,000
Aug $65k
Sep $65k
→ Stable

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

Mid level $55,000 – $74,850
Overall $55k–$74k Mid $55k–$74k $53k $58k $62k $67k $72k $77k
Moderate confidence 34 listings (+9 vs last month) · 30/09/2026

Salary ranges are percentiles calculated from 34 job listings for this role and city, all sourced from Seek.com.au. Of those, 27.8% stated a salary directly. The remaining 72.2% 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%  $55,000 Median  $65,000 $74,850  Top 10%

Understanding the Gold Coast Market

Storeperson pay held at $65,000 with listings rising from 25 to 34 and demand in the 91st percentile. The Gold Coast now matches Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney exactly, having been the weakest market in the country two months ago at $63,000. Only Newcastle is lower at $60,000. The 31% spread is narrow, and what separates the ends is licensing rather than seniority. Only 28% of listings stated a salary.

Take Home Pay (based on median $65,000)

Weekly (net)
~$1,003
Monthly (net)
~$4,344
Annual (net)
~$52,133
Total package (incl. 2025-26 super at 11.5%) $72,475

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 Storeperson in Gold Coast?
Entry is $55,000, in line with every other market for picking and packing without a forklift ticket. An LF licence is the standard first upgrade, moving workers toward forklift operator roles at $70,000. Gold Coast warehousing skews toward retail and tourism supply rather than industrial distribution, which caps the upper end.
Is $65,000 a good salary in Gold Coast?
No. At $65,000 a storeperson earns 16.9% below the Gold Coast all-roles median of $78,000, with take-home near $1,003 a week and low living costs. That gap is narrower than in any capital, because the local median is held down by tourism and retail. Six markets pay the identical figure, so relocating achieves nothing.
How much does a Senior Storeperson make in Gold Coast?
The ceiling is $74,000, reached through warehouse supervision or inventory control. Forklift operation at $70,000 is the licence-based step that pays more than internal promotion. Given how compressed this band is, a ticket delivers more than seniority ever will.

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Storeperson salaries in other cities

City Median salary vs Gold Coast
Gold Coast (this page) $65,000 0%
Adelaide $65,000 ~same
Brisbane $65,000 ~same
Melbourne $65,000 ~same
Perth $65,000 ~same

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