Azerbaijan, Baku, Dec. 16 / Trend U.Ismayilova /
In January-November the amount of construction work increased in Azerbaijan by 30.3 percent, the Azerbaijan State Statistics Committee reported.
The construction work in the public sector amounted to 25.8 percent during the year, in the private sector - 74.2 percent.
About 74.25 percent of the total construction work, account for the primary construction, reconstruction and expansion, 16.5 percent- capital repair, 4.8 percent- current repair and 4.2 percent- other construction work.
63,900 people were involved in the construction sector of Azerbaijan. During this period nominal wage level in the construction sector amounted to 504.2 manat, which is 12.3 percent more than January-November 2009.
A nominal wage in big and medium construction companies amounted to 528.8 manat. The level of wages in the sphere of construction of buildings increased by 17 percent over the year, in the specialized construction by 2.1percent and civil structures by 2.7 percent.
The official exchange rate is 0. 7987 manat to $1 Dec. 16.