BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 21. The average monthly nominal wage of employees in Azerbaijan grew in 2022, the State Statistics Committee told Trend.
According to the committee, this indicator amounted to 839.4 manat ($493.7), up by 14.7 percent on annual basis.
The wage in the oil and gas sector equaled 3,415.3 manat ($2,009), and in the non-oil and gas sector – 790.2 manat ($464.8). The wages of employees of state-owned enterprises stood at 794.9 manat ($467.59), and those of private enterprises – 889 manat ($522.9).
The highest wages were recorded among workers in the mining sector, insurance and finance, information and communications fields, as well as in scientific and technical activities.
Average monthly nominal wages by type of economic activity and property in 2022
|
Economic activities |
Total |
including |
|
|
Public sector |
Private sector |
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|
Total |
839.4 manat ($493.7) |
794.9 manat ($467.59) |
889 manat ($522.9) |
|
Agriculture, forestry and fisheries |
515.1 manat ($303) |
493.5 manat ($290.29) |
530.6 manat ($312.1) |
|
Mining |
3,284.5 manat ($1,932) |
2,122.8 manat ($1,248.7) |
3,960.6 manat ($2,329.7) |
|
Processing industry |
766.3 manat ($450.7) |
1,105 manat ($650) |
714.8 manat ($420.4) |
|
Production, distribution and supply of electricity, gas and steam |
897.8 manat ($528.1) |
896.5 manat ($527.3) |
960.2 manat ($564.8) |
|
Water supply, waste treatment and recycling |
647.2 manat ($380.7) |
599.9 manat ($352.8) |
1,115.1 manat ($655.9) |
|
Construction |
1,000.4 manat ($588.4) |
855.6 manat ($503.29) |
1,041.3 manat ($612.5) |
|
Trade; vehicle repairs |
575.2 manat ($338.3) |
676.3 manat ($397.8) |
574.4 manat ($337.8) |
|
Transport and warehousing |
1,119.7 manat ($658.6) |
1,135.3 manat ($667.8) |
1,096.8 manat ($645.18) |
|
Tourist accommodation and catering |
660.3 manat ($388.4) |
1,422.8 manat ($836.9) |
628.3 manat ($369.59) |
|
Information and communications |
1,348.3 manat ($793.1) |
1,146 manat ($674.1) |
1,524.5 manat ($896.7) |
|
Financial and insurance activities |
2,070.8 manat ($,1218.1) |
2,281.3 manat ($1,341.9) |
2,016.9 manat ($1,186.4) |
|
Real estate transactions |
761.1 manat ($447.7) |
902.8 manat ($531) |
695.7 manat ($409.2) |
|
Professional, scientific and technical activities |
1,417.7 manat ($833.9) |
900.8 manat ($529.8) |
1,988.2 manat ($1,169.5) |
|
Provision of administrative and support services |
488.8 manat ($287.5) |
438.2 manat ($257.7) |
646.6 manat ($380.3) |
|
Public administration and defense; social security |
1,214.6 manat ($714.4) |
1,255.6 manat ($738.59) |
392.1 manat ($230.6) |
|
Education |
630.2 manat ($370.7) |
622.7 manat ($366.29) |
821.5 manat ($483.2) |
|
Provision of medical and social services to the population |
694.9 manat ($408.7) |
712.4 manat ($419) |
609.9 manat ($358.7) |
|
Leisure, entertainment and art activities |
639.4 manat ($376.1) |
575.3 manat ($338.4) |
1,281.6 manat ($753.8) |
|
Provision of services in other areas |
902.3 manat ($530.7) |
1,598.9 manat ($940.5) |
795 manat ($467.6) |
The average monthly nominal wage of employees in Azerbaijan in 2021 equaled 732 manat ($430.59), which was 3.4 percent more than in the previous year.