What is the average salary for a retail sales associate in Ontario?

The median salary for retail salespersons and visual merchandisers in Ontario is $39,801 per year, with most postings between $36,920 and $50,000 (2026-08). 5 of the 40 current Retail Sales Associate postings in Ontario on Jobily state a salary.

What is the NOC code for retail sales associate?

The NOC 2021 code for retail sales associate is 64100 (Retail salespersons and visual merchandisers). This is the code used for Express Entry, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), and Job Bank.

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Retail Sales Associate Jobs in Ontario — 2026

40 retail sales associate jobs posted in Ontario in the last four weeks, with salary benchmarks, licensing notes and the employers hiring most.

Jobs available: 40
Median salary: $39,801
NOC code: 64100

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About retail sales associate work in Ontario

Salary range

Postings for retail salespersons and visual merchandisers in Ontario run from about $36,920 at the 25th percentile to $50,000 at the 75th, with a median of $39,801 per year (2026-08, 732 postings).

$20,800median $39,801$150,000

NOC code

64100 — Retail salespersons and visual merchandisers. This is the code you enter for Express Entry, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), and Job Bank.

Licensing and qualifications

No licence is required.

What employers ask for: Usually no formal education requirement; employers look for availability, customer service experience and cash-handling comfort.

LMIA and immigration

None of the current retail sales associate postings in Ontario are flagged LMIA-eligible. Newcomers can also look at the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) and the LMIA employer list.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary for a retail sales associate in Ontario?: The median salary for retail salespersons and visual merchandisers in Ontario is $39,801 per year, with most postings between $36,920 and $50,000 (2026-08). 5 of the 40 current Retail Sales Associate postings in Ontario on Jobily state a salary.
Do I need a Canadian licence to work as a retail sales associate in Ontario?: No. No licence is required.
What is the NOC code for retail sales associate?: The NOC 2021 code for retail sales associate is 64100 (Retail salespersons and visual merchandisers). This is the code used for Express Entry, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), and Job Bank.