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The financial landscape regarding salaries in Ukraine has witnessed several noteworthy updates in 2025. Top management salaries at state institutions like the State Financial Monitoring Service now average UAH 423,000 monthly, with executives at NAPC and other agencies earning over UAH 200,000. Meanwhile, teachers in the Zaporizhzhia region's occupied territories face salary delays due to purported new payment programs. From January 1, 2025, Ukrainian teachers will benefit from an additional UAH 1,000 monthly supplement. However, a predicted significant increase in teacher salaries appears unlikely due to the high defense budget allocations. Moreover, the Ukrainian government plans to introduce a minimum wage of UAH 8,000 starting April 1, indicating a shift towards improving the financial well-being of its citizens.

What is the average monthly salary for top management in Ukraine's state financial services?

The average monthly salary for top management at the State Financial Monitoring Service in Ukraine is about UAH 423,000. Executives at the National Agency on Corruption Prevention, the Tax Service, and the State Tourism Agency receive monthly salaries exceeding UAH 200,000 as reported by the Ministry of Finance.

Are teachers in the Zaporizhzhia region receiving their salaries?

Teachers in the occupied territories of the Zaporizhzhia region are facing delays in receiving their salaries. The occupiers have attributed these delays to the introduction of a purported new payment program, causing significant financial strain on the affected educators.

Will Ukrainian teachers receive an increase in their salaries in 2025?

Starting January 1, 2025, Ukrainian teachers will receive an additional UAH 1,000 monthly as a "teacher's supplement" to enhance their financial earnings. However, a substantial salary increase is currently unlikely given that over 70% of Ukraine's state budget is allocated to defense expenditures.

How is the Ukrainian government changing the minimum wage in 2025?

The Ukrainian government will raise the minimum wage to UAH 8,000 starting April 1, 2025. This increase, announced by Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, aims to improve financial security for Ukrainian workers across various sectors, reflecting a broader strategy to enhance living standards.

What factors are influencing the delay in salary payments for occupiers in Zaporizhzhia?

The delay in salary payments for occupiers in the Zaporizhzhia region is attributed to administrative changes, specifically the purported implementation of a new payment program. This has resulted in financial difficulties for the recipients as they experience interruptions in their regular income flows.

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Ukrainians’ average wages showed 35 percent increase, real incomes grew by 20 percent, - Hroisman Average monthly wages in Ukraine increased by 35 percent while the citizens’ real incomes raised by 20 percent. 38 036 420 Economics

Hroisman forecasts 3 percent GDP growth in 2017: "Ukrainians will have jobs, wages will rise" Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman expects Ukraine's GDP to grow by more than 3 percent in 2017. 14 792 155 Ukrainian Politics

мвф IMF Memorandum demands freezing minimum wage for three years, - Reva The government is allowed to increase pension payments but cannot raise salaries. 65 880 189 Ukrainian Politics

гройсман PM Hroisman establishes taskforces to monitor minimum wage raise One of the Ukrainian government’s key tasks in 2017 is to increase the salaries of Ukrainians. 47 406 218 Ukrainian Politics

рада Parliament cancels equal benefits for draftees and contract soldiers during special period The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has canceled equal financial provision for drafted and contracted soldiers during the so-called 'special period.' 29 842 47 Ukrainian Politics

рева Minimum wage for teachers to be 5,266 hryvnia from Jan. 1, 2017, Ukraine’s Social Policy Minister says The minimum wage of a teacher with the lowest occupational qualification will be 5,266 hryvnia ($202 monthly) starting from Jan. 1, 2017. 60 944 303 Ukrainian Politics

порошенко No boost in unemployment benefits expected due to minimum wage increase, - Poroshenko The president says that the minimum wage can not be equal to unemployment benefits. 25 120 191 Ukrainian Politics

деньги зарплата Every employed Ukrainian should earn at least 3,200 hryvnia monthly after Jan. 1, - PM Hroisman Hroisman said the salary increase will take the minimum monthly paycheck to the living wage level for the first time in Ukraine's independence. 88 094 579 Ukrainian Politics

порошенко Poroshenko calls on Ukrainian business to raise salaries by 20-30 percent President Petro Poroshenko urged Ukraine's business representatives to increase the salaries of Ukrainians by 20-30 percent due to the unified social tax reduction to 22 percent starting this year. 71 029 399 Economics

гройсман Boosting MPs' salaries out of question, PM Hroisman says The Cabinet of Ministers is not going to put amendments to the draft budget-2017 that are intended to increase the salaries of the deputies. 60 377 307 Previously in trend: Budget 2017

порошенко “I'm not entirely satisfied with wages legalization progress,” - Poroshenko President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko is dissatisfied with the pace of bringing wages out of the shadow in the country. 14 151 104 Previously in trend: Shadow economy

Mobilized soldiers to receive lump sum payment for enlisting in contract service, - MoD Mobilized soldiers will receive a remuneration in the amount of 8-10 minimum wages if they agree to sign an enlistment contract without leaving the service. 9 878 56 Economics

Ukrainian government plans minimum wage increase this fall, Social Policy Minister Reva says The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine intends to increase the minimum wage to improve social security and consumer purchasing power. 14 270 44 Ukrainian Politics

крым армия рф оккупанты "There's no money:" Crimean state employees to face wage cuts, - Krym.Realii Some public institutions in Russian-occupied Crimea warn their employees about impending reduction in salaries by an average of 10 percent. 135 623 310 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

митинг днр Railwaymen holding banners with slogans "We want to live in "DPR" demanded money from Ukraine at rally in occupied Yasynuvata. PHOTOS+VIDEO A rally of railroad employees working in the territory occupied by the “DPR” militants was held at the railroad terminal in Yasynuvata. Its participants demanded payment of salaries from Ukraine’s state budget. The rally was organized by terrorists’ leaders who had brought railway personnel of the railroad stations of occupied Ilovaisk, Horlivka and Debaltseve in occupied Yasynuvata. 226 463 871 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

гройсман Average salary in Ukraine may be close to €1,000 under proper governance, - Hroisman Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman says the average salary in Ukraine may be close to €1,000, provided proper and quality governance is in place. 61 535 317 Ukrainian Politics

"Tax investigator that deals with cases for billions gets paid 3,000 hryvnia," - tax police chief Bilan The tax police are facing substantial staff turnover because of low wages and poor funding. 15 219 164 Ukrainian Politics

Poroshenko earned over 32,000 hryvnia in April Salary of President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko amounted to 32,470.66 hryvnia (about $1,300) in April. 6 322 67 Economics

парубий parubii Rada speaker supports Hroisman’s decision to increase lawmakers’ salaries Verkhovna Rada Chairman Andrii Parubii supports the decision of his predecessor Volodymyr Hroisman to increase MPs’ salaries from 6,109 hryvnia to 17,425 hryvnia, having no intention to abolish it. 30 700 157 Ukrainian Politics

парубий Parubii issues order to deprive deputies-truants of wages Deputies' failure to attend Verkhovna Rada plenary sessions will be materially punished. 19 397 145 Ukrainian Politics

"Judges complain about hard work, but nobody leaves post as they can ensure salary for 10 years ahead with one decision," - Poroshenko At the meeting with leaders of Ukrainian business and international companies working in Ukraine, President Petro Poroshenko noted the importance of continuation of judicial reform and making respective amendments to the Constitution. 20 702 84 Ukrainian Politics

вр Hroisman raised MPs’ salaries by almost three times by his final decree as Rada speaker. DOCUMENT April 14, Volodymyr Hroisman raised salary of the lawmakers from 6,400 to 17,650 hryvnias by his last decree on the position of the Verkhovna Rada Speaker. 82 530 491 Ukrainian Politics

"We made our step. Now I want to see business make its," - Yatseniuk on necessity to increase salaries The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine expects business to make specific steps to increase wages to employees in the face of cutting unified social tax. 20 743 121 Ukrainian Politics

Personal incomes plummeting in Russia, - Deputy Prime Minister Golodets Russia faces sharp drop in household incomes. 63 376 308 World

варфоломеева "Officers earn about 70,000 and ordinary militants around 15,000 rubles," - former terrorists’ hostage Mariia Varfolomeieva on salaries in ‘LPR’. VIDEO Ordinary terrorists in the Donbas earn about 15,000 Russian rubles per month. 38 936 80 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Yatseniuk urged business to come out of the shadows Prime Minister of Ukraine Arsenii Yatseniuk called on the Ukrainian business to come out of the shadows and start paying legal wages to employees. 25 511 220 Ukrainian Politics

Poroshenko donated 58,429 UAH in 2016 from his salary for charity President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko donated 58,429 UAH ($2,180) from his salary to his own charity fund in the first two months of 2016. 42 046 496 Society

Russia disrupts funding of its soldiers in Donbas Russian curators delay or cease financing of theirs troops for participation in hostilities in the occupied Donbas. 23 420 95 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

яресько Salary of ATO soldiers to increase fourfold, - Minister Jaresko Finance Ministry-developed budget 2016 has allowed to increase monthly salary payments for base area soldiers by almost three times, from 2,341 to 7,000 UAH ($265 monthly), and for anti-terrorist operation (ATO) soldiers - by four times, to 10,300 UAH ($389). 46 697 135 Previously in trend: Budget 2013

порошенко Poroshenko asks Yatseniuk to raise salaries within army President Poroshenko approached Prime Minister Arsenii Yatseniuk with a proposal to immediately consider raising salaries of military personnel. 37 578 133 Ukrainian Politics

About 300 miners blocked traffic on highway between Lviv and Rava-Ruska People are continuously crossing the road by pedestrian crossings blocking vehicles circulation. 7 007 47 Incidents

военные присяга корпус военнослужащие ато воины восточный Privates to be paid no less than 7,000 UAH under contract Nonrated military personnel serving in the Armed Forces of Ukraine under the contract will get no less than 7,000 hryvnia (about $280) monthly. 31 741 179 Economics

армия Contract army wages to rise twofold in January, Ukraine's president says President Poroshenko says contract soldiers will see a 100 percent salary increase as early as this January. 35 330 114 Ukrainian Politics

State budget working group agreed on three provisions, - Hroisman This week's key task of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine is to approve the state budget for 2016. 7 040 11 Previously in trend: Budget 2013

яресько Minister Jaresko elaborated on salaries and pensions in 2016 The Ministry of Finance plans to raise the minimum wage and the living wage by 12.5 percent in 2016 in two stages, on May 1 and on Dec. 1, Minister of Finance Natalie Jaresko said presenting the 2016 draft budget in the Verkhovna Rada. 81 460 176 Previously in trend: Budget 2013

Civil service reform should start with salary reform – Avakov The salary of a civil servant can not be low, as it is the main reason for corruption. 15 784 234 Previously in trend: National Police recertification

муженко Muzhenko announced military salaries increase in 2016 Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Viktor Muzhenko announced salary increases for the military personnel effective Jan.1, 2016. 79 918 252 Ukrainian Politics

аваков Cabinet raised salaries for police officers two- and threefold. Rookies to get more than UAH 6,000, - Minister Avakov On Nov. 11, 2015, the Cabinet of Ministers adopted the resolution No. 988 on the salaries of National Police officers, providing for an average two- to threefold increase in salaries, with special rank officers to be eligible for 12 to 18 times as big salary as it was initially. 17 318 134 Previously in trend: Ukraine's new police

Customs officer dealing with million-worth declarations and earning UAH 1,300 generates corruption, - Odesa customs head Marushevska Low salaries of Ukrainian officials spawn corruption. 15 066 200 Previously in trend: Odesa Governor Saakashvili

могерини mogherini Ukraine's PM meets with Vice-President of European Commission Prime Minister of Ukraine Arsenii Yatseniuk met with High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/ Vice-President of the European Commission Federica Mogherini Monday, Nov. 9. 45 781 307 Ukrainian Politics

саакашвили If we do not pay civil servants properly, state apparatus will collapse in six months, – Saakshvili If Ukrainian civil servants do not get decent salaries, the state machine will not last longer than six months. 40 509 450 Ukrainian Politics

Terrorists do not get wages, sell parts of military hardware, - Defense Intelligence Militants continue to desert their units in the occupied Donbas. 17 944 51 Incidents

We will have new public prosecution soon - Poroshenko President Petro Poroshenko visited the Academy of Public Prosecution of Ukraine where the first stage of an open competitive selection of heads of local prosecution offices started today. 11 353 81 Ukrainian Politics

деньги Minimum wage, pension and maintenance allowance to be increased in Ukraine today The minimum wage and a pension in Ukraine to be raised up to 1,378 hryvnia (about $60) and 1,074 hryvnia (about $47) respectively starting from today, Sept 1. 244 579 506 Ukrainian Politics

"Cabinet is currently considering raise of minimum wages," - Yatseniuk Prime Minister of Ukraine Arsenii Yatseniuk said the government is currently considering increase of the minimum wages. 14 019 78 Ukrainian Politics

яценюк Cabinet seeks resources to increase minimum wage, Ukraine’s PM says The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine is currently seeking opportunities to raise the minimum wage in the country. 12 192 99 Economics

Cabinet raises salaries of state-paid ATO participants by 50% The Cabinet has increased salaries of employees of budget-financed institutions and organizations involved in the ATO procurement directly within its area. 18 333 119 Ukrainian Politics

Salaries have not been paid for many months in 'DPR'-controlled territories The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine informed that 'DPR' authorities have not paid salaries for a long time in the report as of 7:30 p.m., 3 July 2015. 51 474 384 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

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