As of August 1, 2026, Azerbaijan had 1,781,100 salaried employees. Average wages for January–July rose by 7.2% to 1,176.7 manats.
AI will summarize what happened, why it matters and what it means for business.
As of August 1, 2026, the number of salaried employees in Azerbaijan stood at 1,781,100. Of these, 836,900 worked in the public sector and 944,200 in the non-public sector.
According to the State Statistical Committee, in January–July 2026, the average monthly nominal wage of salaried employees in the country increased by 7.2% compared to the same period last year, reaching 1,176.7 manats.
Average monthly nominal wages of salaried employees rose by 7.2% year on year to 1,176.7 manats
Azerbaijan's State Statistical Committee reported that as of August 1, 2026, the number of salaried employees was 1,781,100, and average wages for January–July rose by 7.2% to 1,176.7…
Further statistics from the State Statistical Committee on employment and income for subsequent periods are expected.
Zeyni Jafarov. “Number of salaried employees in Azerbaijan reaches 1.78 million”. FinFly.news, September 10, 2026. URL: https://finfly.news/en/economy/number-of-salaried-employees-in-azerbaijan-reaches-1-78-million
