Minimum salary in Azerbaijan grown over 5 times in 10 years - minister
By Trend
The minimum salary in Azerbaijan has increased 5.2 times over the past ten years, Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population Sahil Babayev said in Baku at the 5th congress of the Azerbaijan National Confederation of Entrepreneurs` (Employers) Organizations, Trend reports.
“During the reporting period, more than two million jobs were opened in Azerbaijan, including 1.6 million permanent jobs, and nominal salary increased 6.6 times,” he said.
The minister reminded that in order to ensure effective employment, Azerbaijan’s Employment Strategy for 2019-2030 was approved.
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