Politics · Russia · 8 hrs ago
Kaliningrad region proposes 6% pay rise for officials in 2027
The Kaliningrad region’s draft 2027 budget proposes a 6% salary increase for some public-sector workers from July 1.
It would cover people holding regional government posts, civil servants and technical staff in government bodies.
The proposal was submitted to the regional legislature on October 30, but lawmakers still need to approve the increase.
The draft also provides for bonuses worth 10 official salaries for civil servants and 23 for people holding regional government posts.
The governor is excluded from the 23-salary bonus provision.
The proposal follows a similar 6% increase set for the same groups from July 2026.
If approved, the changes would be funded through money allocated for the work of regional government bodies.
A draft 2027 regional budget proposes a 6% increase in salaries for three categories of public-sector employees in Kaliningrad region from July 1, 2027.
The proposal applies to people holding regional state posts, civil servants’ salary rates, and technical staff in government bodies.
The draft budget was submitted to the Kaliningrad Regional Legislative Assembly on October 30, 2026.
The increase has not been approved; lawmakers still need to decide on it.
A separate budget provision sets funds for bonuses of up to 10 salary rates for civil servants and 23 for people holding regional state posts, excluding the governor.
- Who
- Regional officials, civil servants, and technical staff in government bodies.
- What
- A draft budget proposes a 6% salary increase.
- When
- From July 1, 2027, if approved.
- Where
- Kaliningrad region, Russia.
- Why
- Not stated.
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The draft 2027 regional budget was submitted to the Kaliningrad Regional Legislative Assembly.
The proposed 6% salary increase is scheduled to take effect, subject to approval.
- Proposed increase
- 6%
- Planned start date
- July 1, 2027
- Budget submission
- October 30, 2026
- Civil servant bonuses
- Funds for 10 salary rates
- Regional state-post bonuses
- Funds for 23 salary rates, excluding the governor
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исходя из 10 должностных окладов по должностям государственной гражданской службы Калининградской области и 23 должностных окладов по лицам, замещающим государственные должности Калининградской области (за исключением Губернатора Калининградской области)