Approximately one third of IT specialists working in Russia were occupied in the information and communications sector. The national manufacturing industry employed over 14 percent of information technology professionals. Under three percent of the total worked in education.
Distribution of information technology (IT) specialists in Russia in 2018, by economic sector
Characteristic
Share of employees
Information and communications
32.6%
Information technology branch*
16.1%
Manufacturing
14.2%
Telecommunications*
9.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical activity
7.4%
Transportation and storage
6.2%
Public administration, provision of military security, social security
6%
Retail and wholesale trade, automotive vehicle and motorcycle repair
5.4%
Finance and insurance
5.3%
Education
2.8%
Healthcare and social services
2.7%
Construction
2.4%
Energy supply
2.2%
Administrative activity and related additional services
1.8%
Mining
1.3%
Culture, sports, leisure and entertainment organization
1.3%
Operations with real estate
0.8%
Hotels and public catering organizations
0.5%
Water supply, sewage, waste collection and disposal, contamination
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Higher School of Economics. (June 25, 2019). Distribution of information technology (IT) specialists in Russia in 2018, by economic sector [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1058203/it-specialists-share-by-sector-russia/
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