Number of remote workers in Russia: dynamics by occupation
thousand persons
The table shows how many Russians worked remotely in their main jobs in 2023 - 2025. Figures are divided by occupational groups: from senior executives to junior specialists
Chart of the number of remote workers from 2023 to 2025 by three occupational groups
- Employed — total
- Managers
- High-skilled professionals
- Associate professionals
- Clerical staff engaged in preparation and filing of documentation, accounting and servicing
- Service and trade workers, public and property security
Set in numbers
The table holds 6 series in thousand persons, running from 2023 to 2025, 3 reporting periods. 18 values in total.
“Employed — total” declined by 14.3% between 2023 and 2025, from 1,130 to 968.
All table numbers are series: 6
| Series | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Занятые – всего | 1 130,00 | 1 238,00 | 968,00 |
| Руководители | 142,00 | 157,00 | 102,00 |
| Специалисты высшего уровня квалификации | 763,00 | 832,00 | 656,00 |
| Специалисты среднего уровня квалификации | 156,00 | 173,00 | 149,00 |
| Служащие, занятые подготовкой и оформлением документации, учетом и обслуживанием | 48,00 | 54,00 | 46,00 |
| Работники сферы обслуживания и торговли, охраны граждан и собственности | 21,00 | 22,00 | 15,00 |
How to read this table
To assess changes, compare values in columns for different years. Note the difference between groups: some occupations are more frequently remote, others less so. This will help to understand how the labor market is changing
What is visible in these numbers
“Employed — total” leads the table with 968 thousand persons, “Service and trade workers, public and property security” closes it with 15 thousand persons. The gap between them is 64.5-fold.
More in the section Labour force, employment and unemployment»
Period and application
Materials are updated once a year with a lag of about three months. They will be useful for HR professionals, economists, and government agencies for labor market analysis and employment planning
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