In Russia, the average salary in five industries exceeds 200 thousand rubles.

In five sectors of Russia, the average salary in February exceeded 200 thousand rubles. This became known on May 1.

As previously reported by RIA Novosti, the highest salaries in Russia at the end of winter were received by employees of tobacco industries — 355 thousand rubles.

It is specified that the average income of over 200 thousand rubles was recorded for employees in the financial and insurance sectors — 217 thousand rubles, as well as in oil and gas production, the IT industry - 207 thousand rubles each, and in the field of air and space transport — 205 thousand rubles.

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On April 30, SuperJob published the results of an analysis of the vacancy database, which showed that in March-April, the highest salary offers in Russia were received by an orthopedic dentist in Irkutsk and a construction project manager in Moscow - from 500 thousand rubles per month.

Alexey Chekunkov, the Russian Minister for the Development of the Far East and the Arctic, announced on April 29 that the average salary in the Arctic regions of Russia had reached 153 thousand rubles. He explained that this value is an average, since in some areas of the Arctic economy wages can be "many times higher." He mentioned oil and gas production and the mining industry among such areas.