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How much does a translator make in Russia?

₽528,800a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₽44,060 a month. estimate

Equals
$7,179
Compared with the median pay in Russia
0.9 times
Data from
2021

Where Russia ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandHungarySenegalNigeriaRussia, rank 76

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What translators, interpreters and other linguists earn in Russia
Lowest 10%: ₽439,600Median: ₽528,800Highest 10%: ₽649,300

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$92,160
2. Luxembourg estimate$75,650
3. United States$70,930
75. El Salvador estimate$7,400
76. Russia estimate$7,179
77. Djibouti estimate$6,882
144. Nigeria estimate$331
Compare translators, interpreters and other linguists in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a translator make a month in Russia?

The median gross salary is ₽44,060 a month, ₽528,800 a year.

How much does a translator make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₽439,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₽649,300.

Which country pays a translator the most?

United States, with a median of $70,930 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a translator make more in Russia or in United States?

In United States: $70,930 a year against $7,179 in Russia, 9.9 times more.

Who makes more, a translator or a medical writer?

A medical writer: ₽548,800 a year against ₽528,800 for a translator, 1.0 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2021. How we calculate