According to official data, the average salary in Russia in the first quarter of 2013 was 27 thousand 339 rubles. However, only in 19 regions of Russia the average salary is higher than in the whole country. Next, we will consider the regions of Russia( regions, regions, republics, autonomous regions, cities of federal significance) with the largest average salaries. Please note that all figures are quoted before taxes.
19th place: Arkhangelsk region - 27 thousand 356 rubles.
18th place: Leningrad region( excluding St. Petersburg) - 27 thousand 470 rubles.
17th place: Amur region - 28 thousand 37 rubles.
16th place: Tyumen region - 28 thousand 682 rubles.
15th place: Krasnoyarsk Territory - 28 thousand 789 rubles.
14th place: Khabarovsk Territory - 30 thousand 707 rubles.
13th place: Moscow region( excluding Moscow) - 32 thousand 986 rubles.
12th place: St. Petersburg - 34 thousand 104 rubles.
11th place: The Republic of Komi - 34 thousand 347 rubles.
10th place: Murmansk region - 36 thousand 377 rubles.
9th place: Republic of Sakha( Yakutia) - 39 thousand 825 rubles.
8th place: Kamchatka region - 43 thousand 812 rubles.
7th place: Sakhalin region - 45 thousand 792 rubles.
6th place: Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area - Ugra - 49 thousand 715 rubles.
5th place: Magadan region - 52 thousand 796 rubles.
4th place: Moscow - 53 thousand 953 rubles.
3rd place: Nenets Autonomous District - 58 thousand 420 rubles. It is worth noting that in the Nenets Autonomous District, which is part of the Arkhangelsk region, the largest average patch in the European part of Russia.
2 nd place: Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District - 64 thousand 642 rubles.
1 st place: Chukotka Autonomous District - 65 thousand 34 rubles.
Coat of arms of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug:
As we can see, in three regions of the Far North of Russia the average salary is higher than in Moscow.
If you look at the level of average salaries in the eight federal districts of Russia , you get the following rating:
8th place: North Caucasus Federal District with an average salary of 17 thousand 374 rubles.
7th place: Southern Federal District - 20 thousand 315 rubles.
6th place: Privolzhsky Federal District - 20 thousand 370 rubles.
5 th place: Siberian Federal District - 24 thousand 113 rubles.
4th place: North-West Federal District - 30 thousand 8 rubles.
3rd place: Ural Federal District - 31 thousand 769 rubles.
2 place: Central Federal District - 33 thousand 856 rubles.
1 place: Far Eastern Federal District - 33 thousand 876 rubles.