Average Sales and retail assistants Salary in Hart
ONS ASHE 2025 · South East region · Updated October 2025
How Hart compares
For sales and retail assistantss based in the South East, 2025 brought a median salary of £15,246. To put this in perspective, the UK average is £14,491 — making this 5.2% above the norm. Factor in the South East's cost of living (3.2% above the UK norm) and a £15,246 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £14,773. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Hart is £30,973, so sales and retail assistantss sit 50.8% less that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (South East index: 103.2, UK=100), a salary of £15,246 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £14,773 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the South East is 3.2% above the UK average.
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Sales and retail assistants salary in areas near Hart
Salary data is by ONS region. Hart is in the South East region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average sales and retail assistants salary in Hart?
The median sales and retail assistants salary in the South East (which includes Hart) is £15,246 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does sales and retail assistants pay in Hart compare to the UK average?
Sales and retail assistants in the South East earn 5.2% above the national median of £14,491. This makes the South East one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is sales and retail assistants a well-paid job in Hart compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Hart is £30,973. Sales and retail assistants in the South East earn £15,246, which is 50.8% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for sales and retail assistantss cover the South East region. The all-jobs average is specific to Hart. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.