Wages in Russia increased to 99422 RUB/Month in May from 97375 RUB/Month in April of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Russia Average Monthly Wages - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The average nominal salary in Russia was measured at ****** Russian rubles per month in 2024, marking an increase of roughly ****** Russian rubles compared to the previous year. After the currency redenomination and the financial default in 1998, the average wage levels in the country have grown exponentially. Who gets paid more in Russia? The Russian oil and gas industry paid the highest average wage to their employees, at ******* Russian rubles between January and September 2021. Salaries in management and management consulting were the second-highest, followed by air transportation and software development. On average, men earned more than women across all industries in the country. For example, in the information and communications sector, the average wage of a male worker amounted to nearly ******* Russian rubles, compared to under ****** Russian rubles for a female worker. Economic inequality in Russia The national income distribution of Russian households shows a high concentration of income and wealth in the hands of few individuals. In 2021, the mean income of the top one percent exceeded ******* euros before income tax, compared to ***** euros earned by the bottom 50 percent of the population. Furthermore, the richest one percent in Russia held an average wealth of over *** billion euros, whereas the personal wealth of the bottom 50 percent was measured at ***** euros in the same year. However, the income gap was forecast to decrease in Russia, with the Gini index expected to decline to **** by 2029.

Key information about Russia Household Income per Capita

• Russia Annual Household Income per Capita reached 8,179.123 USD in Dec 2024, compared with the previous value of 7,549.747 USD in Dec 2023.
• Russia Annual Household Income per Capita data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1992 to Dec 2024, with an averaged value of 5,882.623 USD.
• The data reached an all-time high of 9,660.697 USD in Dec 2013 and a record low of 183.584 USD in Dec 1992.
• In the latest reports, Retail Sales of Russia grew 5.200 % YoY in Dec 2024.

CEIC calculates Annual Household Income per Capita from Monthly Average Household Income per Capita multiplied by 12 and converts it into USD. Federal State Statistics Service provides Average Household Income per Capita in local currency. The Bank of Russia average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.

Russians aged 30 to 34 years had the highest average monthly salary among adults in Russia, which exceeded ** thousand Russian rubles in 2021. To compare, 18-to-19-year-olds earned the least, at approximately ** thousand Russian rubles per month.

Key information about Russia Monthly Earnings

• Russia Monthly Earnings stood at 1,256 USD in Dec 2024, compared with the previous figure of 861 USD in Nov 2024
• Russia Monthly Earnings data is updated monthly, available from Jun 1992 to Dec 2024, with an average number of 542 USD
• The data reached the an all-time high of 1,354 USD in Dec 2022 and a record low of 25 USD in Nov 1992

CEIC converts Monthly Earnings into USD. Federal State Statistics Service provides Average Nominal Wages in local currency. The Bank of Russia average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.


Further information about Russia Monthly Earnings

• In the latest reports, Russia Population reached 146 million people in Dec 2024
• Unemployment Rate of Russia remained the same at 2 % in Jul 2024
• The country's Labour Force Participation Rate increased to 68 % in Feb 2024

Men in Russia were paid an average salary of approximately ****** Russian rubles per month in 2023. That was around ****** Russian rubles more than the female wage. From 2005 onwards, men's monthly wages grew at a higher rate than those of women.

There was not a single industry where women earned more than men on average in Russia in 2021. For example, in the mineral resources extraction sector, the average wage of men was nearly **** thousand Russian rubles per month, compared to **** thousand Russian rubles of women. The lowest difference between male and female average monthly wages was recorded in the education sector, at *** Russian rubles. In the information and communication industry, men earned roughly **** thousand Russian rubles per month more than women.

Average Monthly Nominal Wages: CF: City of Moscow data was reported at 162,124.100 RUB in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 138,881.800 RUB for 2023. Average Monthly Nominal Wages: CF: City of Moscow data is updated yearly, averaging 30,552.100 RUB from Dec 1992 (Median) to 2024, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 162,124.100 RUB in 2024 and a record low of 5.900 RUB in 1992. Average Monthly Nominal Wages: CF: City of Moscow data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Federal State Statistics Service. The data is categorized under Russia Premium Database’s Demographic and Labour Market – Table RU.GC008: Average Monthly Wages: by Region.

People belonging to the 10 percent of employees with the highest salary in Russia earned ******* Russian rubles per month on average in April 2023. That was more than ***** as much as the wage of the second-leading group by salary level and ** times as much as that of the group with the lowest salary.

Explore the progression of average salaries for graduates in Russian Law from 2020 to 2023 through this detailed chart. It compares these figures against the national average for all graduates, offering a comprehensive look at the earning potential of Russian Law relative to other fields. This data is essential for students assessing the return on investment of their education in Russian Law, providing a clear picture of financial prospects post-graduation.

University graduates had the highest average salary in Russia, at approximately **** thousand Russian rubles per month in 2021. People who did not complete basic general education earned slightly more than those that finished 11 years of school.

Average Monthly Nominal Wages: SF: Republic of Crimea data was reported at 54,435.600 RUB in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 47,325.100 RUB for 2023. Average Monthly Nominal Wages: SF: Republic of Crimea data is updated yearly, averaging 33,464.350 RUB from Dec 2015 (Median) to 2024, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 54,435.600 RUB in 2024 and a record low of 22,440.300 RUB in 2015. Average Monthly Nominal Wages: SF: Republic of Crimea data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Federal State Statistics Service. The data is categorized under Russia Premium Database’s Demographic and Labour Market – Table RU.GC008: Average Monthly Wages: by Region.

Wages in Manufacturing in Russia decreased to 97142 RUB/Month in May from 98431 RUB/Month in April of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Russia Average Monthly Nominal Wages in Manufacturing - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Household Income per Capita: Avg per Month: FE: Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) data was reported at 79,878.000 RUB in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 65,004.000 RUB for 2023. Household Income per Capita: Avg per Month: FE: Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) data is updated yearly, averaging 21,161.700 RUB from Dec 1994 (Median) to 2024, with 31 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 79,878.000 RUB in 2024 and a record low of 411.300 RUB in 1994. Household Income per Capita: Avg per Month: FE: Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Federal State Statistics Service. The data is categorized under Russia Premium Database’s Household Survey – Table RU.HA012: Household Income per Capita: by Region: Annual.

Average Monthly Nominal Wages: VR: Republic of Bashkortostan data was reported at 67,575.700 RUB in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 56,974.300 RUB for 2023. Average Monthly Nominal Wages: VR: Republic of Bashkortostan data is updated yearly, averaging 14,084.100 RUB from Dec 1992 (Median) to 2024, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 67,575.700 RUB in 2024 and a record low of 5.600 RUB in 1992. Average Monthly Nominal Wages: VR: Republic of Bashkortostan data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Federal State Statistics Service. The data is categorized under Russia Premium Database’s Demographic and Labour Market – Table RU.GC008: Average Monthly Wages: by Region.

The average per capita income in Russia reached approximately **** thousand Russian rubles in 2023. The figure increased by ** percent from the previous year. The Central Federal District had highest mean income per capita in the country.

Average Monthly Nominal Wages: SB: Novosibirsk Region data was reported at 75,052.400 RUB in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 64,188.700 RUB for 2023. Average Monthly Nominal Wages: SB: Novosibirsk Region data is updated yearly, averaging 15,713.600 RUB from Dec 1992 (Median) to 2024, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 75,052.400 RUB in 2024 and a record low of 5.000 RUB in 1992. Average Monthly Nominal Wages: SB: Novosibirsk Region data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Federal State Statistics Service. The data is categorized under Russia Premium Database’s Demographic and Labour Market – Table RU.GC008: Average Monthly Wages: by Region.

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Russia Average Monthly Household Income per Capita: Quarterly data was reported at 29,920.000 RUB in Mar 2019. This records a decrease from the previous number of 37,492.710 RUB for Dec 2018. Russia Average Monthly Household Income per Capita: Quarterly data is updated quarterly, averaging 16,146.400 RUB from Mar 1999 (Median) to Mar 2019, with 81 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 37,492.710 RUB in Dec 2018 and a record low of 1,302.800 RUB in Mar 1999. Russia Average Monthly Household Income per Capita: Quarterly data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Federal State Statistics Service. The data is categorized under Russia Premium Database’s Household Survey – Table RU.HA008: Household Income per Capita. Taking into account the lump sum monetary payment in January 2017 of 5 thousand roubles appointed according to the Federal law of November 22, 2016 № 385-FZ (EP-2017). С учетом единовременной денежной выплаты в январе 2017г. в размере 5 тысяч рублей в соответствии с Федеральным законом от 22 ноября 2016г. № 385-ФЗ (далее ЕВ-2017).

Household Income per Capita: Avg per Month: CF: Moscow Region data was reported at 77,941.000 RUB in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 62,826.000 RUB for 2023. Household Income per Capita: Avg per Month: CF: Moscow Region data is updated yearly, averaging 20,064.100 RUB from Dec 1994 (Median) to 2024, with 31 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 77,941.000 RUB in 2024 and a record low of 186.600 RUB in 1994. Household Income per Capita: Avg per Month: CF: Moscow Region data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Federal State Statistics Service. The data is categorized under Russia Premium Database’s Household Survey – Table RU.HA012: Household Income per Capita: by Region: Annual.