Sales Representative Salary in Australia
$48K
20% Low Band Avg
AUD $58K
Average
$68K
80% High Band Avg
- Bonus: 4,280
- Commission: 8,614
Salaries based on experience level
The Average Entry Level salary of Sales Representative in Australia is AUD $52K/yr, this salary increases 23% to $65K/yr when reach Mid Level Career.
From Mid to Senior Level the average salary increases 1% from $65K/yr to $66K/yr.
Salary Compared to Australia National Average Salary
- Sales Representative in Australia Salary
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- Australia National Average Salary
The Average Salary of Sales Representative in Australia is $58K/yr. This is -20% lower ($-15,397) compared to Australia national average salary of $73K/yr.
Sales Representative job description
Job Title: Sales Representative
Overview/Summary of the role:
A Sales Representative is responsible for selling products/services to customers with the aim of maximizing profits for the company. This position requires exceptional communication and negotiation skills, as well as the ability a to establish and maintain long-term relationships with clients. A Sales Representative is responsible for researching potential customers, identifying their needs and presenting them with suitable solutions.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Establish and maintain relationships with existing and potential customers.
- Increase sales by promoting and selling products and services to customers.
- Research potential customers to identify their needs and preferences.
- Negotiate and close sales deals in a professional manner.
Sales Representative interview questions
Interviewer: Hi, welcome to the interview. Can you tell me a little about yourself and why you are interested in this position?
Candidate: Sure, thanks for having me. My name is John and I have been working in sales for the past 5 years. I am interested in this position because I believe I can bring value to the company and the customers.
Interviewer: Great, can you tell me about a time when you had to exceed a sales target?
Candidate: In my previous job, I had to sell 500 units in a month. I exceeded the target by 100 units by making sure I had in-depth knowledge of the products and a positive attitude towards selling.
Interviewer: How do you approach creating and maintaining strong relationships with clients?
Candidate: I approach creating and maintaining strong relationships with clients by continuously communicating with them, understanding their needs, and making sure I always meet or exceed their expectations.
Sales Representative Salaries by cities in Australia
The highest salary for Sales Representative in Australia can be found in Brisbane, followed by Newcastle 2nd, and Sydney 3rd.