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The study was conducted by Avito Works analysts based on data on vacancies in the metallurgical industry for January-August 2026.
Avito Works analysts found that the highest paid vacancies in the metallurgical industry in Russia are positions of adjusters, turners, blacksmiths and rollers.
Adjusters are offered an average of 153,585 rubles per month, this is the highest average salary among industry specialists.
The salaries of turners, blacksmiths and rollers also increased significantly: offers increased by 25%, 12% and 15% respectively.
MOSCOW, September 26 - RIA Novosti. The highest paid vacancies in Russia in the metallurgical industry are adjusters, turners, blacksmiths and rollers, Avito Works analysts found out for RIA Novosti.
Service experts conducted a study on job options in the metallurgical industry for January-August 2026 and analyzed how much employers are willing to offer to representatives of certain professions.
“Employers offered the highest salary offers among industry specialists to service technicians - an average of 153,585 rubles per month,” the study says. At the same time, the average salary offer for specialists increased by 45% in annual terms.
The turner profession took second place - salary offers increased by 25% over the year and now specialists can count on 131,813 rubles per month. Third place among the highest paid professions in metallurgy was shared by blacksmiths and rollers, the average salary offers for which increased by 12% and 15%, respectively, and amounted to 115,000 rubles per month.
The fourth position was taken by electric and gas welders, to whom employers are willing to pay 27% more than a year earlier - an average of 113,621 rubles per month.

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