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ANZSCO 142111Updated 2026-01-29

Retail Manager (General)

National shortage level: Low

ANZSCO 142111OSCA 162131

Snapshot

Median pay: AUD 84k
Weekly earnings: AUD 1610
Salary range: AUD 76k-AUD 92k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility

State distribution

29.6%
NSW
26.7%
VIC
21.2%
QLD

Education mix

26%
year 12
17.2%
certificate iii/ iv
16.5%
bachelor degree

Role overview

Retail Managers (General) manage retail trading establishments.

What you do
  • Determines product mix, stock levels and service standards.
  • Formulates and implements purchasing and marketing policies, and sets prices.
  • Promotes and advertises the establishment's goods and services.

Core skills

    Credentials & pathway

    • Recommended level: year 12 (26%)

    Recent job ads

    No ads listed yet.

    Tasks

    • Controls selection, training and supervision of staff.
    • Determines product mix, stock levels and service standards.
    • Ensures compliance with occupational health and safety regulations.

    Earnings

    Weekly median: AUD 1610
    Annual median: AUD 84k
    Range: AUD 76k-AUD 92k