Retail-Sales-Associates for hire in Edinburgh
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organisational Skills9%Sales9%Education level
Bachelor's degree39%Master's degree24%High school diploma or GED18%Years of experience
Less than a year16%1-2 years28%3-5 years20%Current company
TK Maxx
adidas
AllSaints
Time at current job
Less than a year13%1-2 years53%2-5 years33%
Browse Indeed's database of 205 profiles for Retail-Sales-Associates in Edinburgh
Last updated: 30 Aug 2026
Retail Sales Associate: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Edinburgh: £33,061 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £30,782 – £35,509 yearly
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Retail Associate
Midlothian East
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationFirst Aid AdministrationCPRFirst Aid ResponseOrganisational SkillsSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipHospitalityCustomer ServiceRetail ExperiencePresident
Edinburgh
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CoachingTeam Sports CoachingGym InductionPersonal TrainingSports CoachingSports and Fitness Instruction Experience+1 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsComputer GraphicsAutodeskCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsSales Associate
Edinburgh
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AccountingFinance and Accounting ExperienceBookkeepingPersonal TrainingAccount ReconciliationAccounting Software+5 moreSkills
AccountingBookkeepingWord ProcessingSpreadsheetsDatabasesComputer SkillsVolunteer Administrative and Sales Assistant
Edinburgh
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Category AM LicenceDriving LicenceDaycare ExperienceSVQSSSCExperience Working with ChildrenSkills
Administrative ExperienceCommunication SkillsPhone EtiquetteMicrosoft OfficeOffice ExperienceRetail SalesRetail Assistant
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
First AidCross-Contamination PreventionFirst Aid CertificationFirst Aid AdministrationFirst Aid ResponseSkills
Organisational SkillsBarista ExperienceAssistant Manager ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOperations Associate (Placement)
Edinburgh
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LogisticsERP SoftwareSAPERP SystemsSAP ERPSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsMicrosoft ExcelManagementOperations ManagementWarehouse Supervision Experience
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What's the average time to fill a retail sales associate role?
The average time to fill a retail sales associate role is 18 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do retail-sales-associates tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a retail sales associate include: communication skills, organisational skills and sales.
What licenses or certifications are common for a retail sales associate?
Common licenses or certifications for retail-sales-associates include: First Aid, Driving Licence and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to retail-sales-associates?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to retail-sales-associates include: sales associate, retail assistant and president.
What level of education is common for a retail sales associate?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a retail sales associate in Edinburgh, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a retail sales associate?
Most retail-sales-associates have 6 years of professional experience.
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