In the ranking of regions in terms of salaries, Mari El for the year fell by 6 lines
In the ranking of regions in terms of salaries Mari El for the second quarter of 2026 Mari El took 72nd place.

RIA Rating specialists studied the official statistics for April-June and calculated the median salary in each of the 85 regions. The median salary is an indicator of income that divides all workers into exactly two equal parts: one half of the salary is above this level, and the other half is lower.
The indicator that formed the basis of the rating is the ratio of net median salary to a fixed set of goods and services in the second quarter.
In Russia, the net median salary in the second quarter was 71,969 rubles, and the ratio of net median salary to a fixed set of goods and services was 2.7.
The rating is headed by Yamalo-Nenets and Nenets JSC and Magadan region. The salary here was 155,079, 131,574 and 153,343 rubles, respectively, and residents of the regions could purchase 5.07, 4.3 and 4.29 sets of goods and services for this money.
The least range of goods and services available to residents of Kabardino-Balkaria, Ingushetia and Chechnya, where the median salary was 42 922, 36 463 and 35 797 rubles, and its ratio to the set of goods and services – 1.68, 1.51 and 1.44.
Mari El took the 72nd line with a salary of 51,157 rubles. This money could buy 2.1 sets of goods and services.
In the second quarter of 2025, our republic was in 66th place. The median salary was 46,700. With this money, residents of the republic could purchase 2.1 fixed sets of goods and services.
Tatarstan is in ninth place (3.02, 71 366 rubles), Nizhny Novgorod region on 33rd (2.57, 63 777 rubles), Chuvashia on 44th (2.39, 54 751 rubles), Kirov region on 56th (2.32, 56 073 rubles).

