In accordance with the order of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, in connection with increasing the minimum monthly wage from January 1, 2025 to 400 manat, the Cabinet of Ministers approved a new Unified Tariff Table for the payment of wages to workers in areas financed from the state budget, to bring it into line with this order of tariff (official) salaries.
As Day.Az was informed by the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection, according to the new Table, consisting of 19 steps, salaries were increased by 16 percent. Salaries at the first level of the table were increased from 345 to 400 manats; at other levels, salaries were also reflected with increases.
Workers whose wages are regulated on the basis of the Unified Tariff Table are workers in the social sphere, the fields of science, culture, youth and sports, agriculture, ecology and environmental protection, housing and communal services, transport and communications, land reclamation, aquaculture and fishing.
Also, with new increases, the salaries of employees who are not civil servants working in government bodies, the amount of hourly wages of workers involved in conducting training classes at enterprises, institutions and organizations financed from the budget, and the salaries of chief specialists in selection in the field of sports have been approved.
It was recently reported that some people in Azerbaijan want to increase their salaries.