Level of wage differentiation by industry
The degree of income disparity across different economic sectors can be assessed using the wage differentiation level for April for each year from 2021 to 2025. The table contains 48 rows, including the total for all organizations and data for specific industries, such as agriculture, forestry, or crop production. The indicator reflects the gap between the upper and lower parts of the wage distribution, allowing for comparisons of inequality across various sectors
Chart of wage differentiation level by industry for April 2021–2025
- Fishing and aquaculture
- Manufacture of pharmaceuticals and materials used for medical purposes
- Manufacture of beverages
- Printing and reproduction of recorded media
- Production of rubber and plastic products
- Agriculture, forestry, hunting, fishing and aquaculture
- Manufacture of textiles
- Crop and animal production, hunting and provision of related services
- Metallurgical production
- Manufacture of food products
See also
- Gini coefficient in Russia by year long time series by year
- Palma ratio in Russia by year long time series by year
- Poverty level in Russia by year long time series by year
- Уровень бедности в России: 6,7% в 2025 году и по годам indicator breakdown
- Малоимущая семья в 2026 году: кто за чертой бедности indicator breakdown
Set in numbers
Rosstat data for 2021–2025. Rows: 48, period: 3. Table rows: Total; Agriculture, forestry, hunting, fishing and fish farming; Crop and animal husbandry, hunting and related services; Forestry and logging; Fishing and fish farming and others
Fishing and fish farming: indicator declined from 9.7 to 8.2 over 2021–2025 — by 15.5%. Of 23 major rows, 8 increased, 15 declined
All table numbers are series: 48
How to read this table
The rows are categorized by type of economic activity, facilitating comparisons of income gaps in agriculture, industry, and other sectors. Values should be compared by year to observe changes in wage differentials within each industry. Small business data are excluded from the calculation; therefore, the statistics are based on a survey of large and medium-sized organizations
What is visible in these numbers
Five highest values: Fishing and fish farming (10.2), Manufacture of tobacco products (6.8), Total (6.6), Manufacture of pharmaceuticals and preparations (6.2), Manufacture of beverages (5.7). The top five account for 28% of the total for all items
Observations are annual and cover 3 periods. Cells with numbers: 75 out of 75 (100%), i.e. the table is almost completely filled
More in the section Inequality and poverty»
Period and application
Statistics are collected annually based on a sample survey of organizations for April. The data covers the period from 2021 to 2025 and is intended for economists, sociologists, and HR specialists analyzing population income structures
How it is calculated
Table notes: The decile ratio characterizes the degree of social stratification and shows by how many times the minimum wage in the group of the top 10% highest-paid employees exceeds the maximum wage in the bottom 10%. Excluding statistical information for the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), Luhansk People’s Republic (LPR), Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions
1) Децильный коэффициент дифференциации характеризует степень социального расслоения и показывает во сколько раз минимальная заработная плата в группе 10% наиболее оплачиваемых работников превышает максимальную заработную плату в группе 10% наименее оплачиваемых работников.
2) Без учета статистической информации по Донецкой Народной Республике (ДНР), Луганской Народной Республике (ЛНР), Запорожской и Херсонской областям.
Did you notice an error in this table? The parser is wrong, and most often one correction fixes many pages
Report an error Typo is easier this way: highlight it and press Ctrl + Enter