In second place is the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District (108.4 thousand rubles).

This is followed by Moscow (99.5 thousand rubles), the Magadan region (98.6 thousand rubles) and the Sakhalin region (93.4 thousand rubles).

Also in the top ten regions with the highest average monthly salaries were the Nenets Autonomous Okrug (90 thousand rubles), Kamchatka Territory (81 thousand rubles), the Tyumen region with autonomous districts (75.4 thousand rubles), Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug (74, 8 thousand rubles) and Yakutia (73.2 thousand rubles).

The lowest average salaries in the first two months of 2021 were recorded in the Ivanovo region (27.6 thousand rubles), Dagestan (28.7 thousand rubles), Chechnya (28.8 thousand rubles), Kabardino-Balkaria (28.9 thousand rubles) and the Altai Territory (29 thousand rubles).

In addition, a relatively low average monthly wage is noted in the Tambov region (29.1 thousand rubles), North Ossetia (29.7 thousand rubles), Ingushetia (30 thousand rubles), Karachay-Cherkessia (30.1 thousand rubles ) and Mordovia (30.3 thousand rubles).

Earlier, the poll showed that the average Russian needs 173 thousand rubles a month to be happy.

Read more in the material RT.