Information on average salaries in Belarus has recently been updated.
The data relates to the last month of autumn of the outgoing year 2024.
We are talking about the nominal accrued average November salary.
The data is provided by the National Statistical Committee. It reports that the figure was then 2,331 rubles 80 kopecks.
Belstat also recorded the city where the highest salaries were paid.
This is Minsk. On average, workers in the capital earned 3,112 rubles in November.
The top three also included Minsk and Grodno regions with figures of 2,351.9 and 2,097.9 rubles, respectively.
They were followed by Gomel (2,097.5 rubles), Brest (2,086.5), Vitebsk (1,964.9) and Mogilev (1,958.9) regions.
Among the employees, the department noted that the highest salaries were among those representing the information and communications sector – 5,770 rubles 90 kopecks. On average.
Next come financiers and insurers (3,411.3) and those involved in professional, scientific and technical activities (2,907.8).
Fourth place goes to workers in the construction industry – 2,826 rubles 70 kopecks.
Fifth position is industry. Here the average salary was 2,54 rubles 50 kopecks.
The sixth line is occupied by representatives of the transport, warehousing, postal and courier services (2,373.4 rubles).
It is important to understand that the figures mentioned above are only average statistical indicators.
This means that real wages can be both lower and higher than the average.
Even in the regional centers of the country today they offer more than 5,000 rubles. For example, in the city of Slonim in the Grodno region.
Such salaries are indicated by employers’ vacancies posted in the database of the state employment service.
Who and to whom in Slonim is ready to pay more than 5,000 rubles monthly?
Answer: Tossat company. Hires a mason for 4,000 – 5,000 rubles.
The same employer will provide a salary of 4,500 to 5,500 rubles to a metal roofer.
In second place in the ranking of Slonim's highest salaries is a sum from 3,006 to 3,407 rubles.
This is exactly what the local Central Regional Hospital promises to the deputy head physician for medical care.
Separate requirements for the applicant for the position: at least 5 years of relevant work experience and the first qualification category.
The vacancy also states the need for higher education.
Third place in the TOP is for salaries ranging from 2,600 to 3,000 rubles.
Thus, the deputy head and chief engineer are offered from 2,600 to 3,000 rubles by Road Maintenance Department No. 54 in Slonim.
Specialized mobile mechanized column No. 4 Grodno is looking for an electric gas welder to work in Slonim. Salary - 2,900 rubles.