Software Engineering salaries in Russia
The median senior Software Engineering salary in Russia is RUB 2,212,067 per year, with the market band from RUB 2,212,067 to RUB 2,212,067 (rosstat.gov.ru, 2026-09-06).
By seniority
senior (Medium quality data)
- Median
- RUB 2,212,067
- per month
- RUB 184,339
This level publishes a median only; no percentiles are available.
Curated directly by the reviewer from Rosstat (Federal State Statistics Service), annual table "Srednemesyachnaya nominalnaya nachislennaya zarabotnaya plata rabotnikov organizatsiy po vidam ekonomicheskoy deyatelnosti" (Average monthly nominal accrued wages of organization employees by economic activity), 2025 column, rubles, mean monthly gross, full circle of organizations. Per the file footnote, from 2022 the series excludes statistical information for the Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics and the Zaporozhye and Kherson regions. Archetype: all employees in Information and communication (OKVED J). No occupation or seniority split is published for this cut, so treat as a floor for senior quoting. Economy-wide 2025 pay averaged 101,784 rubles a month, and the June 2026 monthly update shows the same scale. MEDIAN-ONLY shape carrying a published sector MEAN.
Sources for these numbers
- https://rosstat.gov.ru/storage/mediabank/tab3-zpl-2025.xlsx
- https://rosstat.gov.ru/labor_market_employment_salaries
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