BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 18. The average monthly nominal wage of employees in Azerbaijan increased by 14 percent from January through May 2022 compared to the same period last year and amounted to 825.3 manat ($485.4), Trend reports with reference to Azerbaijan’s State Statistics Committee.
According to the committee, the average monthly nominal wage of employees in the oil and gas sector amounted to 3,577.4 manat ($2104.3), in the non-oil sector - 772.5 manat ($452.4), at state enterprises – 767.7 manat ($451.2), at private enterprises - 891.9 manat ($525).
At the same time, the highest wages were recorded among workers in the mining sector, in the sphere of insurance and finance, in the sphere of information and communications, in transport, warehousing and construction sectors.