Officials and security officials have the highest salaries in the North Caucasus Federal District

The most highly paid types of economic activity in the North Caucasus Federal District are public administration and military security. In particular, the highest salaries in these areas are in Chechnya (56,300 rubles), according to Severo-Kavkazstat.

The lowest salary in the regions of the North Caucasus Federal District was recorded in the field of activity related to real estate transactions. In January-March, the minimum in this area was in Dagestan (18.5 thousand rubles), the maximum - in Chechnya (46.4 thousand rubles).

According to the data of the North Caucasus State Statistics Service, the size of the average nominal accrued salary in the district increased by 12.4% - up to 38 thousand rubles. In the first place in terms of its size is the Stavropol Territory (41.9 thousand rubles), the last - Ingushetia (33.9 thousand rubles).

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