The survey showed an increase in the number of Russians who are satisfied with their financial situation

Slightly less than half (47%) of Russian women believe that they are satisfied with the salary they receive and do not need an additional source of income. This was reported on March 7 by Gazeta.Ru" with reference to the results of a survey conducted by the financial marketplace "Compare".

"36% are actively looking for additional earning opportunities, and 17% consider banking products as an option to increase income," the results of the study showed.

Slightly more than half (51%) of the respondents said that they use deposits to store their funds, or plan to use them in the future. 35% of Russians keep their savings in cash, while 3% invest. At the same time, 53% of the participants indicated that they did not consider themselves financially literate.

"53% of the survey participants do not consider themselves financially literate, but strive for it. 27% already feel confident in this field, and 20% are on the way to study financial literacy. 55% of the respondents plan only large purchases and mandatory payments, while 22% always calculate their expenses in advance.Газета.Ru ".

Also, 14% of the respondents do not currently keep a budget, but plan to start in the future. And 9% of our compatriots prefer not to plan their own budget at all.

In total, 1.5 thousand Russian citizens were able to share their opinion during the survey.

Floor and ceiling: Women want less money than men

The gap in their salary expectations reached 40 thousand.

Earlier that day, it became known that the gap in salary expectations of men and women reached 40 thousand rubles. According to the portal's research, at the beginning of 2025, women were asking for a salary 37 thousand rubles lower than men. At the same time, a year ago the gap was 33 thousand. On average, applicants ask for 77 thousand rubles, and applicants — 114 thousand. The minimum gap (9 thousand) is at the very beginning of work, between boys and girls aged 14-18.