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Salaries in Russia - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Russia is, by default, in the range of 451,884 RUB (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 1,555,908 RUB (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total annual salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.
Gross salary in Russia is
80% of people earn:
452K - 1.6M RUB
10% earn less lthan 452K RUB
10% earns more than 1.6M RUB
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Distribution of employees in Russia into salary brackets in RUB.

Average salary and range in Russia by age in RUB.

<24
 
 
Average 689K
Median 627K
10% 343K
25% 459K
75% 849K
90% 1.1M
25-34
 
 
Average 937K
Median 812K
10% 369K
25% 544K
75% 1.2M
90% 1.7M
35-44
 
 
Average 1.0M
Median 885K
10% 368K
25% 570K
75% 1.3M
90% 1.9M
45-54
 
 
Average 999K
Median 829K
10% 318K
25% 515K
75% 1.3M
90% 1.9M
55+
 
 
Average 938K
Median 788K
10% 318K
25% 500K
75% 1.2M
90% 1.7M

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Russia (RUB).

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Men
1,029,156 RUB
874,692 RUB
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Women
In general, in Russia, men earn 17.7% more than women.

The best paid positions in Russia

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Russia (RUB).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
35,475,264 RUB
2. IT Director Top Management
30,697,776 RUB
3. Country Manager/Director Top Management
30,101,616 RUB
4. IT Architect Information Technology
28,940,112 RUB
5. Leasing Director Leasing
28,828,656 RUB
6. Sales Director Top Management
27,650,736 RUB
7. Backend developer Information Technology
27,521,568 RUB
8. Plant manager Top Management
26,357,472 RUB
9. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
25,486,560 RUB
10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
25,466,976 RUB
11. Managing Director Top Management
25,369,488 RUB
12. Head of product development Management
25,216,704 RUB
13. Software Engineer Information Technology
25,178,544 RUB
14. Lead developer Information Technology
25,047,360 RUB
15. DevOps Engineer Information Technology
24,921,360 RUB
16. Technical Director Top Management
23,165,568 RUB
17. Finance Manager Management
23,052,240 RUB
18. Java Programmer Information Technology
22,988,016 RUB
19. Product owner Management
22,760,784 RUB
20. IT Manager Management
22,381,488 RUB

The worst paid positions in Russia

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Russia (RUB)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
4,751,856 RUB
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
5,273,712 RUB
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
5,389,632 RUB
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
5,447,664 RUB
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
5,656,752 RUB
6. Cleaner General labour
5,704,848 RUB
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
5,747,904 RUB
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
5,869,584 RUB
9. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
5,937,696 RUB
10. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
5,942,304 RUB
11. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
5,971,824 RUB
12. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
6,002,640 RUB
13. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
6,067,440 RUB
14. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
6,091,200 RUB
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
6,102,576 RUB
16. Packer Production
6,112,656 RUB
17. Cashier Banking
6,119,712 RUB
18. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
6,133,392 RUB
19. Florist Service Industries
6,143,616 RUB
20. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering
6,156,144 RUB

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

CroatiaCroatia
2,267,154 RUB (net)
LatviaLatvia
2,412,842 RUB (net)
RomaniaRomania
2,057,459 RUB (net)
EstoniaEstonia
2,769,108 RUB (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

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Warehouseman
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Russia
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,609 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
160,000 RUB
Anually salary
19,308 USD
Anually salary
1,920,000 RUB
ClockPosted: 2025-12-21 20:18:19
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Tailor
Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Russia
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
845 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
84,042 RUB
Anually salary
10,140 USD
Anually salary
1,008,504 RUB
ClockPosted: 2025-12-21 15:38:19
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Welder
Mechanical Engineering
Age group
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Russia
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,006 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
100,001 RUB
Anually salary
12,072 USD
Anually salary
1,200,012 RUB
ClockPosted: 2025-12-18 16:09:08
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Agricultural Equipment Operator
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Russia
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
497 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
49,443 RUB
Anually salary
5,964 USD
Anually salary
593,316 RUB
ClockPosted: 2025-12-18 14:49:03
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Welder
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Russia
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
253 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
25,200 RUB
Anually salary
3,036 USD
Anually salary
302,400 RUB
ClockPosted: 2025-12-17 14:33:28
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Pharmacist
Medicine & Social Care
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Russia
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
603 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
60,000 RUB
Anually salary
7,236 USD
Anually salary
720,000 RUB
ClockPosted: 2025-12-16 18:24:40
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Contract administrator
Administration
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Russia
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,116 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
111,000 RUB
Anually salary
13,392 USD
Anually salary
1,332,000 RUB
ClockPosted: 2025-12-15 14:07:50
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Tailor
Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
Age group
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Russia
Education:
Secondary without school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
253 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
25,200 RUB
Anually salary
3,036 USD
Anually salary
302,400 RUB
ClockPosted: 2025-12-12 20:17:31
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Helpdesk Operator
Customer Support
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Russia
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
654 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
65,000 RUB
Anually salary
7,848 USD
Anually salary
780,000 RUB
ClockPosted: 2025-12-10 10:53:12
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Fitter/Assembler
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Russia
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
541 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
53,760 RUB
Anually salary
6,492 USD
Anually salary
645,120 RUB
ClockPosted: 2025-12-09 12:29:28
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total gross average salary for job positions in the country based on Paylab.com data in Russia is 78,964 RUB.

The best-paid positions in the country Russia are Chief Executive Officer, IT Director, Country Manager/Director, IT Architect, Leasing Director.

The worst-paid positions in the country Russia are Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Social counselor, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Seamstress.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country Russia, regardless of the work they do, women earn 15.01% less than men.

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