Recently, the National Statistical Committee informed Belarusians that their salaries have increased 30 times over the past 30 years.
And over the last five years, the incomes of the country's workers have shown growth of 25.3 percent.
In September 2024, Belstat reports, the nominal accrued average salary in the country amounted to 2,313 rubles 90 kopecks.
What's in the regions
The situation in the regions of the republic is as follows: the department records the highest salaries in Minsk.
On average, as noted, in September, capital city employers paid 3,058 rubles 30 kopecks.
The TOP-3 also included Minsk and Gomel regions with indicators of 2,367 and 2,095.1 rubles, respectively.
They are followed by Grodno (2,067.9 rubles), Brest (2,063.6) and Vitebsk (1,963.9) regions.
The Mogilev region, where the average salary is 1,949 rubles 80 kopecks, closes this kind of rating.
How much do Belarusians earn?
Belstat also provided information on the current average salaries of different workers in the country.
The statistical committee observes the highest wages among those employed in the information and communications sector – 5,474 rubles 30 kopecks on average.
The top three also included financiers and insurers (3,312.4 rubles) and representatives of professional, scientific and technical activities (2,894.3).
Next in descending order are representatives of the construction (2,822.8), industry (2,570.3), transport, warehousing, postal and courier activities (2,302.2).
It is worth remembering that all the figures given are average statistical indicators.
In other words, the situation with the “live” salaries currently received by Belarusians may differ, i.e. there are salaries both higher and lower than those indicated.
Vitebsk
The country's regions are no exception. For example, in the city of Vitebsk, workers are offered up to 5,500 rubles.
There are several other salaries that can be considered top-notch by Belarusian standards.
This situation is evidenced by the vacancies of employers posted on the official website of the state employment service.
For example, the Tossat company offers a salary of 4,500 to 5,500 rubles to a mason and a metal roofer.
The organization "Aleotreydkom" will issue from 4,000 to 5,000 rubles to an electrician-lineman for the installation of high-voltage overhead lines and contact networks.
Second place
The second position of the highest Vitebsk salaries includes amounts from 3,000 to 3,400 rubles.
Thus, OOO Tekhnovolokno promises the director exactly 3,400 rubles.
Salary from 3,000 to 3,200 rubles - for a finisher of reinforced concrete products and a roofer for roll roofing and for roofing made of piece materials.
Both vacancies for these specialists were published by the organization "Glavstroy".
And the company "SK-EuroInvest" is looking for a chief engineer. It promises to pay him 3,000 - 3,500 rubles monthly.
Third
The TOP-3 of the highest autumn salaries in Vitebsk is closed by the offered salaries from 2,500 to 2,700 rubles.
Thus, exactly two and a half thousand were promised by the Vistan company to the chief mechanic and equipment repairman.
Exactly the same salary is offered to the deputy chief power engineer (OJSC Keramika) and the X-ray endovascular surgeon (Vitebsk Regional Clinical Cardiology Center).
A production manager can expect a salary of 2,500 to 2,700 rubles when employed at the Krichev branch of Dobronom CJSC.
