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Press Operators Lead Don Shift Worker Salaries at 308000 RublesPress Operators Lead Don Shift Worker Salaries at 308000 Rubles
Press Operators Lead Don Shift Worker Salaries at 308000 RublesIn 2025, shift workers in the Don region saw salary increases, with press operators earning the highest average monthly pay of over 300,000 rubles.
Russia Names Ten Best Employers of the YearRussia Names Ten Best Employers of the Year
Russia Names Ten Best Employers of the YearAnalysts from the job search platform HeadHunter have named the top employers in Russia, assessing them on loyalty and applicant feedback.
Omsk Reveals Salaries for Municipal Transport DriversOmsk Reveals Salaries for Municipal Transport Drivers
Omsk Reveals Salaries for Municipal Transport DriversThis year, salaries are promised to be indexed.
Tyumen authorities plan subsidies to address wage gapTyumen authorities plan subsidies to address wage gap
Tyumen authorities plan subsidies to address wage gapRegional authorities in Tyumen have acknowledged that local salaries lag behind the Russian average and plan to stimulate businesses to raise wages through subsidies.
Authorities admit Tyumen wage gap, plan actionAuthorities admit Tyumen wage gap, plan action
Authorities admit Tyumen wage gap, plan actionDepartments are trying to encourage businessmen to pay their employees more
Ministry of Labor Reports Altai Krai Minimum Wage for 2026Ministry of Labor Reports Altai Krai Minimum Wage for 2026
Ministry of Labor Reports Altai Krai Minimum Wage for 2026We explain in which cases salaries can be below the minimum wage.
Altai Territory: Welders and Boilermakers Can Earn 250,000 RublesAltai Territory: Welders and Boilermakers Can Earn 250,000 Rubles
Altai Territory: Welders and Boilermakers Can Earn 250,000 RublesTwo professions in the Altai Territory are being offered salaries from 250,000 rubles, according to labor market data.
Schoolchildren from Yugra share how they earned up to 40,000 rublesSchoolchildren from Yugra share how they earned up to 40,000 rubles
Schoolchildren from Yugra share how they earned up to 40,000 rublesFive teenagers from the Yugra region in Russia describe their first jobs, from social media management to caregiving, earning between 12,000 and 40,000 rubles monthly.
Omsk residents call culture sector pay raise 'an insult'Omsk residents call culture sector pay raise 'an insult'
Omsk residents call culture sector pay raise 'an insult'Residents of Omsk are outraged by the new pay rates for cultural workers. Many have taken to social media to criticize the increases as laughable and insulting.
Mood director and jam lover among unusual Kemerovo jobsMood director and jam lover among unusual Kemerovo jobs
Mood director and jam lover among unusual Kemerovo jobsA look at job listings in Kemerovo shows vacancies that pay for steps, hugs, and skiing, featuring roles from mood directors to walking specialists.
Experienced tile setters in Primorye promised 135,000 rublesExperienced tile setters in Primorye promised 135,000 rubles
Experienced tile setters in Primorye promised 135,000 rublesTile setters with experience are among the most in-demand professions in Primorye, with salaries reaching 135,360 rubles per month, a study shows.
Driller is the highest-paid blue-collar job in the regionDriller is the highest-paid blue-collar job in the region
Driller is the highest-paid blue-collar job in the regionThe average salary for drillers in Nizhny Novgorod Region is 179 thousand rubles per month (about $2,000 at current rates), which is 54% higher than a year ago.
Driller tops highest-paid blue-collar jobs in Nizhny Novgorod RegionDriller tops highest-paid blue-collar jobs in Nizhny Novgorod Region
Driller tops highest-paid blue-collar jobs in Nizhny Novgorod RegionDrillers in the Nizhny Novgorod Region were offered the highest average monthly salary among blue-collar professions in 2025, at 179,000 rubles ($2,100), according to Avito Rabota.
Former Chelyabinsk Police Chief Files Lawsuit to Challenge DismissalFormer Chelyabinsk Police Chief Files Lawsuit to Challenge Dismissal
Former Chelyabinsk Police Chief Files Lawsuit to Challenge DismissalHis wife, Irina Menshenina, filed a similar lawsuit against her dismissal earlier.
New rules limit bonus cuts for Omsk hospital headsNew rules limit bonus cuts for Omsk hospital heads
New rules limit bonus cuts for Omsk hospital headsThe Omsk regional health ministry has introduced new payment regulations, preventing the complete removal of quarterly bonuses for hospital managers and capping reductions at 20% of monthly salary.
Novokuznetsk Perinatal Center Has Never Been Renovated in 36 YearsNovokuznetsk Perinatal Center Has Never Been Renovated in 36 Years
Novokuznetsk Perinatal Center Has Never Been Renovated in 36 YearsThe perinatal center in Novokuznetsk, built in 1989 and originally meant for a kindergarten, has housed a maternity hospital for 36 years without a major overhaul.
Yaroslavl: Top 5 Vacancies with Income Over 100,000 RublesYaroslavl: Top 5 Vacancies with Income Over 100,000 Rubles
Yaroslavl: Top 5 Vacancies with Income Over 100,000 RublesThe SuperJob service has presented a rating of the five highest-paying positions in Yaroslavl with a monthly income over 100,000 rubles.
New Salaries for Omsk Art Workers Approved, Figures AstonishNew Salaries for Omsk Art Workers Approved, Figures Astonish
New Salaries for Omsk Art Workers Approved, Figures AstonishThe city administration of Omsk has set new salaries for art and cultural workers. The amounts, detailed in a recent resolution, do not exceed 15,000 rubles (approximately $150 at current rates).
Transbaikal to modernize job centers with free retraining by 2027Transbaikal to modernize job centers with free retraining by 2027
Transbaikal to modernize job centers with free retraining by 2027At a civil forum in Chita, officials announced that job centers in Transbaikal Krai will be upgraded in 2027, offering residents free retraining and new skills.
Top 3 Highest-Paying Blue-Collar Jobs in TransbaikaliaTop 3 Highest-Paying Blue-Collar Jobs in Transbaikalia
Top 3 Highest-Paying Blue-Collar Jobs in TransbaikaliaThe data was revealed by the Avito service.
Novosibirsk man escapes shopping center collapse, three injuredNovosibirsk man escapes shopping center collapse, three injured
Novosibirsk man escapes shopping center collapse, three injuredOn January 21, a witness said about 15 people were inside the building on Naumova Street in Novosibirsk when the facade collapsed, with three reported injured.
Experts reveal highest-paying trade job in Altai KraiExperts reveal highest-paying trade job in Altai Krai
Experts reveal highest-paying trade job in Altai KraiAnalysts have determined the most lucrative working professions in Altai Krai based on 2025 job market data.
Escort Worker Describes Her Workdays and Clients' DemandsEscort Worker Describes Her Workdays and Clients' Demands
Escort Worker Describes Her Workdays and Clients' DemandsShe discusses earnings, health checks, and bizarre client scenarios, while advising against the profession for others.
Omsk Seeks New Officials: Salaries in GovernmentOmsk Seeks New Officials: Salaries in Government
Omsk Seeks New Officials: Salaries in GovernmentThe Omsk Oblast government has published several job vacancies on the 'Work of Russia' website, detailing salaries for various positions.