Retail & Consumer Products jobs in Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges, VIC
There are 24 Retail & Consumer Products jobs advertised in the Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges on ViewJobs, from 12 employers and recruiters. 8 were posted in the last week. The largest group is Retail Assistants: 83% of the 24.
The Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges' retail job market
Figures for the Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges cover ABS region Greater Melbourne (GCCSA 2GMEL). Jobs and Skills Australia's Internet Vacancy Index is a monthly count of online job ads, compiled from SEEK, CareerOne and Workforce Australia. Regional figures are three-month averages. It is not a count of ViewJobs' own ads.
Figure 1: Online retail job ads a month, Greater MelbourneRetail occupations: sales assistants and salespersons, and sales support workers. Three-month average, September 2025 to September 2026.
Sales assistants and salespersons
Sales support workers
Sources: Jobs and Skills Australia[1]; ViewJobs analysis[2].
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Online retail job ads a month, Greater Melbourne
Month
Sales assistants and salespersons
Sales support workers
Total
September 2025
1,911
211
2,122
October 2025
1,972
207
2,179
November 2025
1,843
198
2,041
December 2025
1,465
165
1,630
January 2026
1,410
157
1,567
February 2026
1,475
168
1,643
March 2026
1,741
201
1,942
April 2026
1,671
194
1,865
May 2026
1,655
189
1,844
June 2026
1,611
190
1,801
July 2026
1,705
213
1,918
August 2026
1,783
230
2,013
September 2026
1,927
226
2,153
Unemployment rate
5.3%
ViewJobs analysis of ABS, September 2026 · up 0.3 points on September 2025[3][4]
Employed people
2,999,966
ViewJobs analysis of ABS, September 2026 · up 0.7% since September 2025[3][4]
Online job ads a month (all jobs)
38,170
JSA, September 2026 · down 0.6% since September 2025[1]
People in Workforce Australia employment services
133,170
ViewJobs analysis of DEWR, June 2026 · up 8.4% since June 2025[5][6]
Figure 2: People employed in retail occupations in the Yarra Valley and the Dandenong RangesAn estimated 181,937 people employed in September 2026: down 0.6% on September 2025, and up 4.1% on September 2021. One point each September, 2021 to 2026.
Sources: Jobs and Skills Australia[7]; ViewJobs[8].
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People employed in retail occupations in the Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges
Month
People employed
September 2021
174,829
September 2022
177,664
September 2023
184,885
September 2024
182,515
September 2025
183,053
September 2026
181,937
Longer-term trend
Figure 3: Retail trade jobs, Greater Melbourne, 2019 to 2023Employee jobs in the year to 30 June, 2019 to 2023.
Retail & Consumer Products work in the Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges, answered
How many Retail & Consumer Products jobs are there in the Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges?
24 Retail & Consumer Products jobs are live on ViewJobs in the Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges, from 12 employers and recruiters. 8 were posted in the last 7 days. 11 are casual, 10 part-time and 3 full-time.
Is demand for Retail & Consumer Products workers in the Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges growing?
Demand is steady. Employers in the Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges, across the area Greater Melbourne, placed about 2,153 online ads a month for retail jobs in the three months to September 2026, close to a year earlier (2,122). Ads for sales assistants and salespersons rose from 1,911 to 1,927 a month. Ads for sales support workers rose from 211 to 226 a month.
Sources: Jobs and Skills Australia[1]; ViewJobs analysis[2].
Who is hiring Retail & Consumer Products workers in the Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges?
ALDI has the most live ads of any direct employer (7). Next are Endeavour Group (5), Domino's (2) and The Salvation Army (2). 12 employers and recruiters have live ads in all.
What do Retail & Consumer Products jobs pay in the Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges?
6 ads state an hourly rate: $32.76 to $35.48 an hour, with a typical midpoint of $35.19. 2 describe pay in words or a form not counted here, and 16 of the 24 ads state no pay.
What is the job market like in the Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges overall?
Online job ads for all occupations in the Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges, across the area Greater Melbourne, averaged 38,170 a month in the three months to September 2026, down 0.6% on a year earlier.
What is the unemployment rate in the Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges?
The unemployment rate in the Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges, across the area Greater Melbourne, was 5.3% in September 2026, up 0.3 points on a year earlier (ABS modelled estimate).
Sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics[3]; ViewJobs analysis[4].
Are the Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges' Retail & Consumer Products jobs mostly full-time?
Fewer than half are full-time: 3 of 24 (13%). 11 are casual (46%) and 10 part-time (42%).
[2]ViewJobs, ViewJobs analysis of the Jobs and Skills Australia Internet Vacancy Index, September 2026. jobsandskills.gov.au/data/internet-vacancy-index. The two retail occupation groups combined.
[6]ViewJobs, ViewJobs analysis of the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations Workforce Australia Caseload by Selected Cohorts, June 2026. dewr.gov.au/employment-services-data/workforce-australia-caseload-data. Capital city, state and national figures are sums of SA4 regions.
[7]Jobs and Skills Australia, Nowcast of Employment by Region and Occupation, September 2026. jobsandskills.gov.au/sites/default/files/2026-10/2026-09_nero.zip. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Accessed 27 October 2026. Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, Nowcast of Employment by Region and Occupation (NERO), September 2026, CC BY 4.0. Experimental estimates.
[8]ViewJobs, ViewJobs analysis of the Jobs and Skills Australia Nowcast of Employment by Region and Occupation, September 2026. jobsandskills.gov.au/data/nero. Capital city, state and national figures are sums of SA4 regions. The occupation group is an approximation: Jobs and Skills Australia's job-ads groups mapped to ANZSCO unit groups.
[9]Australian Bureau of Statistics, Data by Region, v1.6.0. dbr.abs.gov.au. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Accessed 25 October 2026.
[10]ViewJobs, Live job ads on ViewJobs, 30 Oct 2026. viewjobs.com.au.
Method
Online job ads: Jobs and Skills Australia's Internet Vacancy Index is a monthly count of online job ads, compiled from SEEK, CareerOne and Workforce Australia. Regional figures are three-month averages. It is not a count of ViewJobs' own ads. Published under CC BY 4.0.
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Regional Labour Force: monthly unemployment, participation and employment are the ABS's Regional Labour Force modelled estimates: the ABS combines its Labour Force Survey with administrative data to estimate each labour market region. They are in original terms, not seasonally adjusted, so every change here compares a month with the same month a year earlier. The ABS's labour market regions follow the 2011 boundaries of its SA4 regions, which differ slightly from today's in a few areas. Published under CC BY 4.0.
Jobs and Skills Australia, Nowcast of Employment by Region and Occupation: estimated employment by occupation, published under CC BY 4.0. Jobs and Skills Australia's nowcast is experimental: its figures are model estimates of the people employed in each occupation, not a count of them, and each monthly release revises the months before it.
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Data by Region: employee jobs by industry, published under CC BY 4.0. The latest ABS jobs figures here are for the year to 30 June 2023. Every figure shows its year.
ViewJobs live ads: ads open on ViewJobs in the Retail & Consumer Products classification, placed in the Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges, counted on 30 Oct 2026.
ViewJobs analysis: a figure that adds up several occupation groups, industries or areas, and the rates worked out from such a sum. The sources publish the parts; the sum is ViewJobs' own, and its reference says what was combined.
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ViewJobs (2026). Retail & Consumer Products jobs in Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges, VIC, data to September 2026. https://www.viewjobs.com.au/jobs/vic/regional-rural/yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges/retail-and-consumer-products
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