The dynamics of nominal and real average salaries in the region’s organizations (including small business entities) in a comparable group of companies are as follows:
Kaluga Region ranks 3rd in the Central Federal District by the amount of average monthly wage (1st place — Москва, 2nd place — Moscow Region). RUR 38,109 — average monthly accrued wage in the region (January 2019)
1.Minimum Salary
The minimum salary in Kaluga Region is established as not less than the minimum subsistence rate for the employable population, and in the January of 2019 is equal to RUR 11,280 (the amount is revised quarterly, taking into account the rate of inflation).
2.Maximum Salary
Each employee’s salary depends on his/her qualification, the complexity of performed work, amount and quality of performed work and is not limited by any maximum level (article 132 of the Labor Code of the Russian Federation).
3. Purchasing Power
An employee’s average monthly salary provides – 3.6 minimum regional subsistence rates.
For 2018 in the organizations of the region with the number of up to 15 people, the average monthly accrued wages of employees (without payments of a social nature) amounted to 35 542.4 rubles. and compared to the corresponding period last year increased by 36%.
The average monthly accrued wages (without payments of a social nature), for January 2019, by type of economic activity was characterized by the following data:
Type of economic activity |
Average salary (RUR) in January 2019 |
Entire region | 41 204,0 |
agriculture, forestry, hunting, fishing and fish farming | 31 970,9 |
manufacturing industries | 50 969 |
providing electric power, gas and steam, air conditioning | 37 691 |
water supply, water disposal, organization of waste collection and disposal, activities for the elimination of pollution | 30 177,2 |
constructing | 46 076,5 |
wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles | 36 860,7 |
transportation and storage | 32 252,8 |
activity of hotels and public catering establishments | 32 904,6 |
information and communication activities | 43 268,3 |
financial and insurance activities | 42 472,2 |
real estate activities | 30 145,6 |
professional, scientific and technical activities | 47 045,9 |
administrative and related additional services | 33 288,9 |
State administration and provision of military security, social security | 33 563,4 |
education | 29 133,3 |
activities in the field of health and the provision of social services | 38 899,8 |
provision of other types of services | 29 426,2 |