The average salary in Ukraine in August amounted to UAH 16,700.
What salaries are now offered to specialists in different fields and what specialists are most in demand, reports with reference to.
Who are employers looking for?
According to grc.ua, in August, as in July, employers were most actively looking for sales specialists (18.3% of all current vacancies on the grc.ua recruitment portal), IT specialists (11.3%) and healthcare workers and pharmaceuticals (6.8%).
The need for bank employees has noticeably increased (+ 1.4%), there are more vacancies for students and youth (+ 0.6%), specialists from the field of «Science, Education» (+ 0.5%). A slight increase in the number of vacancies (up to 0.1%) was also shown by the professional spheres «Sales», «Consulting», «Security», «Administrative personnel».
What about salaries? Analysts say that the salaries of Ukrainians in most trade spheres have remained unchanged. The average salary in Ukraine in August compared to July also practically did not change and amounted to UAH 16,700 (the growth of the average compensation in Ukraine amounted to UAH 70).
What z.p. offer:
- 57% of employers offer salaries almost one and a half times less — from UAH 9.5 thousand;
- another 23% of companies are ready to pay new employees from UAH 19 thousand;
- 10% of applicants can count on compensation from 28.6 thousand to 38.1 thousand UAH;
- salary from 47.7 thousand UAH was available only for 4% of all current vacancies in August.
Top 5 highest paid professionals in August 2021:
- IT-specialists (the average salary of a category, according to analysts grc.ua, is slightly more than 55 thousand hryvnyas);
- managers (the average salary exceeds UAH 41 thousand);
- specialists from the sphere of «Construction, real estate» (31.3 thousand UAH);
- candidates from the category “State service, non-profit organizations” (UAH 31 thousand);
- lawyers (UAH 29 thousand).
The lowest average salaries for specialists who are looking for work in the categories: «Administrative personnel» (compensation in the category compared to July 2021, decreased by UAH 107 and amounted to UAH 11.2 thousand), «Accounting, management accounting, enterprise finance» (+200 UAH) and «The beginning of a career, students» (compared to July, compensation in the category increased by 232 UAH and amounted to 12 thousand UAH).