The 3 highest-paying industries in Russia include finance, mining and public service. This has been proven by research RIA NewsWe look at regional differences in wages for 2023.
In the ranking of regions by salary levels, the leaders were Moscow and Sakhalin region. “The average salary in the capital in the financial sector is 256 thousand rubles. — the best outcome across all subjects and industries,” the material says. The average monthly salary on Sakhalin in the mining sector reaches 232 thousand rubles.
Overall, in 23 of the 85 regions, the highest salaries are recorded in the mining sector, especially oil and gas. The civil service is the leader in terms of revenue in the 12 constituent entities of the Russian Federation, IT and communications – in 11.
On average across the country, nominal salaries increased by 14.1% to 64.1 thousand rubles in 2023. At the same time, growth exceeded inflation in most regions. The highest rate was recorded in the Orenburg region (+21.8%), and the lowest rate was recorded in Dagestan (+9.2%).
The best paying industries with salaries starting from 150 thousand rubles. In 2023, they are represented in 11 regions, a year ago they were represented in 6 regions. In the 15 constituent entities of the Russian Federation, the maximum monthly salary varies from 100 to 150 thousand rubles.
Those left out of the ranking were Kalmykia, Mordovia, Pskov, Ivanovo regions and Altai Region, where the public service is the leader in terms of revenue.
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