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Salaries and vacancies: Volyn Oblast

In Volyn Oblast, the average salary of a full-time employee in August 2026 was UAH 26,960. That is 15.5% less than the Ukrainian average (UAH 31,892). Over the year, the average salary rose by 25.6%. By pay level the region ranks 12th among 24 regions.

Average salary, August 2026
26,960 UAH
+25.6% year on year
Compared with Ukraine
−15.5%
Ukrainian average UAH 31,892
Rank among regions
12
of 24, by salary level
Full-time employees, August 2026
152,300
+5.3% year on year
Vacancies in the Employment Service list, 1 October 2026
1,334
−11.4% year on year
Median salary in these vacancies
14,000 UAH
a year ago UAH 11,561
Where Volyn Oblast sits on the salary scale, August 2026

Each dot is a region; the dark dot is this region. The yellow marker is the Ukrainian average.

20k30k40k50kChernivtsi Oblast 22,807Volyn Oblast 26,960Kyiv (city) 48,705Ukraine 31,89220k30k40k50kChernivtsi Oblast 22,807Volyn Oblast 26,960Kyiv (city) 48,705Ukraine 31,892
Table of values
RegionUAH
Kyiv (city)48,705
Luhansk Oblast (small coverage)33,981
Kyiv Oblast32,404
Dnipropetrovsk Oblast30,857
Lviv Oblast30,842
Donetsk Oblast30,272
Zaporizhzhia Oblast28,773
Mykolaiv Oblast28,026
Kherson Oblast27,597
Vinnytsia Oblast27,569
Zakarpattia Oblast27,418
Rivne Oblast27,070
Volyn Oblast26,960
Poltava Oblast26,637
Kharkiv Oblast26,442
Sumy Oblast26,212
Zhytomyr Oblast26,101
Cherkasy Oblast25,665
Khmelnytskyi Oblast25,219
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast25,067
Odesa Oblast24,882
Chernihiv Oblast24,463
Ternopil Oblast23,881
Kirovohrad Oblast22,869
Chernivtsi Oblast22,807
Ukraine31,892
Average salary in Volyn Oblast and in Ukraine

Hryvnias per month before tax. The grey line is Ukraine.

05k10k15k20k25k30k35k201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026UAH 31,892UkraineUAH 26,960Volyn Oblast05k10k15k20k25k30k35k2015201820212024UAH 31,892UkraineUAH 26,960Volyn Oblast

Source: Derzhstat. Period: January 2015 — August 2026. Updated 5 October 2026, next update 29 October 2026.

Salaries by industry in Volyn Oblast

In Volyn Oblast, pay is highest in “Financial and insurance activities” (UAH 46,814) and lowest in “Arts, sport, entertainment” (UAH 12,423): a 3.8-fold difference.

Average salary of a full-time employee, August 2026

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 Volyn Oblast had 1,334 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 1,506 vacancies (−11.4%), and the median salary was UAH 11,561.

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 Volyn Oblast had 2,608 registered unemployed people and 1,882 vacancies: 1.4 unemployed per vacancy.

Internally displaced persons among the unemployed
293
11.2% of all registered
Participants in hostilities
148
Young people under 35
587
Women
1,998
76.6%

Source: State Employment Service. Period: end of June 2026.

In January–August 2026, the State Employment Service in Volyn Oblast provided services to 16,662 people, and 7,170 of them found a job (+4.7% 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

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