The average salary in Russia has exceeded 26 thousand rubles a month. However, the level of wages in different regions differs significantly.
Today we offer you ranking of Russian regions by salary... It should be noted that the cost of living in most of the leading territories and regions is quite high, which affects the value of wages. For comparison, the minimum average wage was recorded in the Republic of Dagestan - 14,000 rubles.
10. Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) (38 thousand rubles)
About 53% of the region's population is of working age today. The largest employers in Yakutia are Surgutneftegas OJSC, Transneft OJSC, Mechel Steel Group, Polyus Gold OJSC.
9. Kamchatka Territory (41 thousand rubles)
The remoteness of the region and the difficulty in delivering even the most essential goods affect the price level. A liter of AI-95 gasoline costs more than 39 rubles here, and a loaf of bread - 55 rubles. At such prices, the current level of wages looks quite natural.
8. Sakhalin Region (42 thousand rubles)
The prices for food and many basic necessities in the region are much higher than the national average. So, a liter of milk costs at least 60 rubles, a loaf of bread - 46 rubles. By the way, the Sakhalin Region is the leader in the ranking of Russian regions in terms of GDP per capita.
7.Moscow (45 thousand rubles)
In terms of wages, the capital was on the seventh line of the ranking. According to analysts, the highest salaries in Moscow are received by workers in the financial sector, IT, marketing and trade.
6. Tyumen region (48 thousand rubles)
The highest level of wages in the Tyumen region was at the enterprises of the oil, oil and gas, chemical and petrochemical industries. By the way, the Tyumen region retains a fairly high position in the rating of the investment attractiveness of the regions.
5. Magadan region (54,500 rubles)
As in other remote regions, Magadan is characterized by rather high prices for basic necessities. So, the cost of the minimum set of food products on average in Russia is 2693 rubles, for the Magadan region it is already 5204 rubles.
4. Nenets Autonomous District (55 thousand rubles)
The cost of the minimum set of food products in the NAO is 4594 rubles. The high level of wages attracts the working-age population to the region, and the unemployment rate in the district is less than 3%.
3. Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug - Yugra (56 thousand rubles)
About 60% of Russian oil is produced on the territory of the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, which could not but affect the level of wages. Among the most desirable employers in the region are Transneft, LUKoil and TNK-BP.
2. Chukotka Autonomous District (57 thousand rubles)
The economy of this northern region is based on the mining industry. It is the enterprises of this industry that provide the population with such a high level of wages.Food prices in the region are very high. For example, 10 eggs cost 185 rubles, a kilogram of cucumbers - 580 rubles.
1. Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District (58 thousand rubles)
The economy of the leading region in the wages ranking is based on oil and gas production. However, not only oil and gas companies provide residents with high income. For example, according to the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation, the salary of a school teacher in the district is more than 60 thousand rubles.