BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 26. The average monthly nominal wage of salaried employees in Baku reached 1,374 manat ($808.2) from January through May 2025.
Data obtained by Trend from the Baku City Statistics Department indicates that this marks an 8.1 percent increase compared to the same period last year.
Across the country, the average monthly nominal wage for salaried workers rose by 9.4 percent to 1,097 manat ($645.2). Wages in the oil and gas sector averaged 3,918 manat ($2,304), while the non-oil sector reported 1,044 manat ($614.1).
Employees in public institutions earned 1,061 manat ($624.1) on average, while workers in private enterprises received 1,133 manat ($666.4).
