Russia's Top Salary Increases in 2026
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Game designers, call center operators, and machine operators have seen the most significant increases in median salaries in Russia since the beginning of 2026, according to RIA Novosti and hh.ru. Game designers' salaries rose by 32% to 115,000 rubles, followed by call center operators (+28% to 63,800 rubles) and machine operators (+26% to 185,500 rubles). Other professions with notable increases include warehouse workers, goods receivers, fitters, and plumbers. Additionally, finance professionals, IT specialists, and top-level managers are experiencing real wage increases.
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