Average monthly salary in Azerbaijan reaches AZN 745

As of April 1, 2020, the number of wageworkers in the economy rose 65,300 people or 4.1% to 1,646,100, with 911,700 people in the state sector, 734,400 in the private sector.

Report informs citing the State Statistical Committee that among the hired workers 20.3% worked in education, 18.9% in trade; repair of transport vehicles, 13% in industry, 8.2% in medical and social services provided to the population, 7.5% in construction, 6.9% in state management and defense; social security, 4.6% in transport and storehouse, 3.5% in professional, scientific and technical activity, 3.3% in agriculture, forestry and fishery, 1.8% in finance and insurance, 13% in other economic spheres.

The average monthly salary of wageworkers grew by 28.9% to AZN 744.5.