Sales-Assistants for hire in Edinburgh
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Customer Service8%Time Management6%Education level
High school diploma or GED41%Bachelor's degree22%Master's degree22%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%6-10 years20%1-2 years10%Current company
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24/7AcostaTime at current job
2-5 years83%Less than a year17%
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Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Sales Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Edinburgh: £33,539 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £31,899 – £35,263 yearly
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Sales Advisor
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsAssistant Manager ExperiencePhone EtiquetteSales Assistant
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
British Sign LanguageSkills
Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceSalesRetail SalesMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsInternal sales advisor/admin
Edinburgh
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PlumbingSkills
Customer ServiceFront DeskSalesRetail SalesMarketingCommunication SkillsWarehouse Assistant
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingManual HandlingOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementDriving LicenceEnergy Sales Advisor
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Public Safety Services ExperienceFirefightingSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipSales PersuasionSalesNeeds-Based SellingSales assistant
Edinburgh
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First AidFirst Aid CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsTime Management3D Modelling Design3D Models3D ModellingCAD
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What's the average time to fill a sales assistant role?
The average time to fill a sales assistant role is 25 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do sales-assistants tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a sales assistant include: communication skills, customer service and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for sales-assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for sales-assistants include: First Aid Certification, First Aid and Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to sales-assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to sales-assistants include: sales advisor, warehouse assistant and field sales executive.
What level of education is common for a sales assistant?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a sales assistant in Edinburgh, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a sales assistant?
Most sales-assistants have 13 years of professional experience.
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