Russian regions with largest population incomes are named

UFA, 18 October 2018. /Bashinform News Agency, Elmira Sabirova/ translated by Tatiana Aksyutina/.

The regions with the highest incomes of the population are Central Russia and the Far East. This conclusion was reached by the experts of the NAFI analytical center, who analyzed the level of wages by sectors of the economy in the first half of 2018. According to their data, the residents of the Central Federal District earn most of all in Russia with an average salary of 53.4 thousand rubles. They are followed by the Far Eastern (52.8 thousand rubles) and the North-West Federal District (48.7 thousand rubles). The lowest salaries in the country are in the Volga Federal District (30.9 thousand rubles), the Southern Federal District (30.7 thousand rubles) and in the North Caucasus (26.3 thousand rubles).

As for the occupations, financiers earn more than others in the country with an average monthly income of almost 88 thousand rubles. Employees in the sphere of mining (about 87 thousand rubles), information and communications (70.8 thousand rubles) took the second place. The lowest paid professions are in the service sector - hotels and catering enterprises. This sector employees are paid an average of about 25.9 thousand rubles per month. At the same time, as experts note, the level of salaries in non-state companies is about 1.5 times higher than in state-owned enterprises, Rossiyskaya Gazeta reports.

According to the latest data of the regional Ministry of Labor, the average salary in Bashkiria is 32,106 rubles. The minimum wage in the region exceeds 12,837 rubles.