Salaries and vacancies: Cherkasy Oblast
In Cherkasy Oblast, the average salary of a full-time employee in August 2026 was UAH 25,665. That is 19.5% less than the Ukrainian average (UAH 31,892). Over the year, the average salary rose by 23.1%. By pay level the region ranks 17th among 24 regions.
- Average salary, August 2026
- 25,665 UAH+23.1% year on year
- Compared with Ukraine
- −19.5%Ukrainian average UAH 31,892
- Rank among regions
- 17of 24, by salary level
- Full-time employees, August 2026
- 171,900+2.1% year on year
- Vacancies in the Employment Service list, 1 October 2026
- 638−40.4% year on year
- Median salary in these vacancies
- 14,000 UAHa year ago UAH 12,000
Each dot is a region; the dark dot is this region. The yellow marker is the Ukrainian average.
Table of values
| Region | UAH |
|---|---|
| Kyiv (city) | 48,705 |
| Luhansk Oblast (small coverage) | 33,981 |
| Kyiv Oblast | 32,404 |
| Dnipropetrovsk Oblast | 30,857 |
| Lviv Oblast | 30,842 |
| Donetsk Oblast | 30,272 |
| Zaporizhzhia Oblast | 28,773 |
| Mykolaiv Oblast | 28,026 |
| Kherson Oblast | 27,597 |
| Vinnytsia Oblast | 27,569 |
| Zakarpattia Oblast | 27,418 |
| Rivne Oblast | 27,070 |
| Volyn Oblast | 26,960 |
| Poltava Oblast | 26,637 |
| Kharkiv Oblast | 26,442 |
| Sumy Oblast | 26,212 |
| Zhytomyr Oblast | 26,101 |
| Cherkasy Oblast | 25,665 |
| Khmelnytskyi Oblast | 25,219 |
| Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast | 25,067 |
| Odesa Oblast | 24,882 |
| Chernihiv Oblast | 24,463 |
| Ternopil Oblast | 23,881 |
| Kirovohrad Oblast | 22,869 |
| Chernivtsi Oblast | 22,807 |
| Ukraine | 31,892 |
Hryvnias per month before tax. The grey line is Ukraine.
Source: Derzhstat. Period: January 2015 — August 2026. Updated 5 October 2026, next update 29 October 2026.
Salaries by industry in Cherkasy Oblast
In Cherkasy Oblast, pay is highest in “Information and communication” (UAH 42,059) and lowest in “Arts, sport, entertainment” (UAH 13,051): a 3.2-fold difference.
Source: Derzhstat. Period: August 2026. Industries follow KVED-2010. Derzhstat does not show an industry if it has too few enterprises.
Vacancies and unemployment
On 1 October 2026, the open list of vacancies of the State Employment Service in Cherkasy Oblast had 638 vacancies. The median salary in these ads is UAH 14,000: half of the vacancies offer less, half offer more. A year earlier, on 1 October 2025, there were 1,071 vacancies (−40.4%), and the median salary was UAH 12,000.
Source: State Employment Service, list of current vacancies. Period: 1 October 2026. These are vacancies that employers submitted to the Employment Service. Commercial job sites are not included.
At the end of June 2026, the State Employment Service in Cherkasy Oblast had 3,549 registered unemployed people and 1,895 vacancies: 1.9 unemployed per vacancy.
- Internally displaced persons among the unemployed
- 68619.3% of all registered
- Participants in hostilities
- 183
- Young people under 35
- 754
- Women
- 2,86780.8%
Source: State Employment Service. Period: end of June 2026.
In January–August 2026, the State Employment Service in Cherkasy Oblast provided services to 21,807 people, and 10,746 of them found a job (+26.2% compared with the same period last year).
Source: State Employment Service. Period: January–August 2026.
What these numbers cover
The average salary is the accrued salary of a full-time employee before tax, according to Derzhstat. The survey covers enterprises with 10 or more employees, so the figure is higher than a typical salary in a small business. Vacancies and unemployed people are only those registered with the Employment Service. More about the methodology.
Regions with a similar salary
- Zhytomyr Oblast — UAH 26,101
- Khmelnytskyi Oblast — UAH 25,219
- Sumy Oblast — UAH 26,212
- Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast — UAH 25,067
See also all regions on the map and salaries across Ukraine.