For the first time in 20 years, wage inequality in Russia has tripled. They write about it “News” With reference to the All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Labor.
According to the publication, the difference between the highest and lowest salaries in Russia in 2023 was 13.1 times. The calculations compared the salaries of the 10% of the lowest-paid workers and the 10% of the highest-paid workers.
It is stated that this difference will be 40 times in 2021. In 2017, the highest and lowest salaries differed by 14 times, and in 2021 by 13.5 times. Experts from the All-Russian Research Institute of Labor believe that this trend will continue.
The biggest increase in wages is seen among representatives of skilled blue-collar professions. They are the most in demand in the labor market today.
Before this, the Ministry of Labor of the Russian Federation told Russians: promise Almost double sick leave payments in 2025.
Previously Mishustin in the name Avoid excessive optimism.