In the period from January to August 2026, the number of job applications for data analyst positions increased by 50% year-on-year. The average monthly salary offer for these specialists was 158 249 ₽.
Sales manager roles saw a 31% increase in applications, with average salary offers reaching 92 151 ₽ per month. Metrologist positions also gained popularity, with interest rising by 24% and average salary offers at 96 182 ₽.
Employer demand for specific roles shifted significantly. Vacancies for production and technical department engineers grew by 152%, while openings for recruiters increased by 19% during the first eight months of 2026.
Regional data shows that candidate interest in office jobs rose most in the Kostroma region by 30%, the Magadan region by 23%, and the Smolensk region by 19%. Employer demand for office staff grew by 17% in the Novgorod region, 12% in the Magadan region, and 10% in the Murmansk region.
