Employment Rate in Russia remained unchanged at 61.40 percent in March. Employment Rate in Russia averaged 62.04 percent from 2008 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 66.60 percent in August of 2016 and a record low of 57.90 percent in May of 2020. source: Federal State Statistics Service



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 74.60 74.60 Million Mar 2026
Employment Rate 61.40 61.40 percent Mar 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 62.80 62.80 percent Mar 2026
Minimum Wages 27093.00 22440.00 RUB/Month Jan 2026
Population 146.10 146.10 Million Dec 2025
Productivity 3.40 2.40 percent Dec 2024
Unemployed Persons 1.70 1.60 Million Mar 2026
Unemployment Rate 2.20 2.20 percent Apr 2026
Real Wage Growth YoY 8.10 8.60 percent Mar 2026
Wages 112654.00 103900.00 RUB/Month Mar 2026
Wages in Manufacturing 109285.20 102274.80 RUB/Month Mar 2026


Russia Employment Rate
In Russia, the employment rate measures the number of people who have a job as a percentage of the working age population.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
61.40 61.40 66.60 57.90 2008 - 2026 percent Monthly
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