Distribution of main job holders by type of activity and status in 2025
The indicator reveals the structure of Russia's economically active population in 2025: the number of persons employed in their main job and their distribution by economic activity, from agriculture to services. The figures cover both employees and self-employed persons or those with other statuses. In total, there are 74446 thousand persons employed in their main job in Russia
Chart showing the distribution of persons employed in their main job by economic activity in 2025
Set in numbers
Rosstat data. Rows: 60, indicators: 5. Shown by positions: Employed – total; Agriculture, forestry, hunting, fishing and fish farming; Mining and quarrying; Manufacturing; Electricity, gas, steam and air condition... supply and others
Five highest values: Employed – total (74 446), Men (38 010), Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor veh... (10 751), Education (7 214), Manufacturing (6 707). The gap between the highest and lowest is 758.9 times. The top five account for 78% of the total across all positions — the distribution is heavily skewed towards the top
All table numbers are series: 60
How to read this table
The breakdown by economic activity shows where the main labor resources are concentrated, from the primary sector to the service sector. The indicator highlights the shares of employees, allowing for industry comparisons based on the proportion of wage labor. Particular attention should be given to industries with high or low concentrations of self-employed persons
What is visible in these numbers
The dataset includes the following indicators: Total, thousand people; of which — independent workers; of which — dependent workers; In percent — independent workers; In percent — dependent workers
125 out of 125 possible values are filled (100%) — almost no empty cells remain
More in the section Labour force, employment and unemployment»
Period and application
These data for 2025 were collected through labor force surveys. The information is regularly updated by Rosstat as part of labor market monitoring and is intended for economists, sociologists, and HR specialists studying the country's employment structure
How it is calculated
Rosstat notes: Based on the classification of status in employment by type of authority (ICSE-18R), introduced from 2022
1) На основе классификации статуса в занятости в соответствии с типом властных полномочий (МКСЗ-18В), внедренной с 2022 г.
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