Today in Belarus every fourth worker earns more than 2,500 rubles. More than every tenth worker earns over 3,000 rubles.
The National Statistical Committee reports this, noting that last year, real wages of compatriots, taking into account inflation, increased by more than 11%.
And for certain categories of public sector employees, the salaries exceed the national average, Belstat representatives noted.
As an example, they cite doctors whose average monthly salary for the first 9 months of this year was one and a half times higher than the national average.
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Belstat notes that wage growth is observed both in the real sector of the economy and in the budget sector.
In particular, the agency calculated that over the past 30 years, Belarusians’ salaries have increased 30 times, and over the past 5 years – by 25.3%.
According to the statistics committee, in September of this year the nominal accrued average salary in the country amounted to 2,313 rubles 90 kopecks.
Among the regions, Minsk can boast the highest salaries – Belstat recorded the capital’s salaries in September at 3,058 rubles 30 kopecks. On average.
The top three also includes Minsk and Gomel regions. In these regions, average salaries are 2,367 and 2,095.1 rubles, respectively.
Next come Grodno (2,067.9 rubles), Brest (2,063.6), Vitebsk (1,963.9) and Mogilev (1,949.8) regions.
Employees' salaries
Among workers, Belstat records the highest salaries among representatives of the information and communications sector – 5,474 rubles 30 kopecks on average.
The TOP-3 also includes financiers and insurers (3,312.4 rubles) and representatives of professional, scientific and technical activities (2,894.3).
They are followed by workers in the construction sector (2,822.8), industry (2,570.3), transport, warehousing, postal and courier activities (2,302.2).
Please note that the figures given are average statistical indicators.
This means that real salaries today (fall 2024) may be either higher or lower than those indicated.
Gomel
Let's talk about the highest salaries in the regions of the country this autumn. Let's look at the situation in Gomel.
In the southern regional center, as follows from vacancies in the database of the state employment service, salaries of up to 5,500 rubles are currently offered.
However, such salaries are provided only for two specialists, subject to their employment in the Tossat organization.
The company is ready to pay a metal roofer and a mason from 5,000 to 5,500 rubles per month.
In second place in the rating is a salary of 4,000 rubles. It is intended for the first deputy head of the department of PO Belorusneft.
The candidate for the position must have a higher technical education and experience in the IT field.
Please note: admission is on a competitive basis.
As for the working conditions, the employer promises permanent work in one shift.
The TOP-3 highest salaries in Gomel are rounded out by a salary of 3,500 to 3,800 rubles.
This is what the Gomel Specialized Plant offers the director.
The employer is looking for a specialist with higher education and at least 5 years of experience in management positions.
It is reported that the work is permanent, with a single shift schedule.
