Samara is the central city of the Volga region, the ninth most populated city in Russia. It is considered one of the largest economic, transport, educational, cultural centers of the region.
The key activity of the city is industry, in which the most developed areas of engineering, oil refining and food processing.
The most sought after professions
According to the portal , the largest number of ads for open vacancies falls on the service sector: the specialties of hairdressers, sales consultants are very in demand. Since the large sector, which accounts for “hot” vacancies, is trade and procurement, a large number of ads can be found in the specialties of managers: in procurement, in working with clients.
Specialties of a working nature remain equally demanded: system technicians, turners, as well as vacancies in the field of medical services
Samara has a large number of industrial enterprises where there is a constant shortage of workers such as turners, milling machines, adjusters, design engineers and technologists.
2015 is characterized by an increase in demand for remote work, which opens up new opportunities for students and mothers on maternity leave.
In general, the Samara labor market is characterized by a decrease in the number of job advertisements, which is associated with the general negative picture in the economy of the region.
An important trend in the Samara labor market is an increase in demand for specialties in the field of agriculture and construction projects. Work in Samara is characterized by heterogeneity of offers, characterized by increased demand for specialties of a working nature, management personnel and sales.
Job demand fluctuation
The Samara labor market is characterized by seasonal fluctuations in the number of open vacancies. If we trace the dynamics of the emergence of vacancies, it is easy to notice approximately equal indicators of offers from employers in January and March, with an indicator of 19,000 ads. February, April and May are characterized by a drop in demand for new specialists. The summer months have traditionally become “hot”, but closer to the fall, the recession is again noticeable - indicators dropped to 8,000 pieces of ads.
In January 2016, employers published 14,049 vacancies, which significantly revived the labor market, but does not reach the figures for January last year.
Salary indicators
Those who want to make a lot of money in Samara should look for work in the real estate and TOP management sectors, since these are the areas with the highest salaries: 56,000 and 48,000 rubles. An average salary of 37,000 rubles is offered in the field of office work and financial institutions.
The highest salary in the Samara region was in December 2015 with an indicator of 28,405 rubles, and the lowest indicator fell in July - 24,367 rubles. If you examine the statistics, then the months when the largest number of vacancies appear are the least profitable. In January, employers are ready to offer 30,664 rubles.